Earth Observation Ground Segment Maintenance Engineer (m/f)

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📍 Toulouse AreaFull time

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Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Gound Segment Maintenance Engineer (m/f) to join the Maintenance & Customer Support department based in Toulouse, France. This department is in charge of corrective and evolutionary activities of our end-customers for Earth Observation, Telecom and Navigation programs.

For Earth Observation (EOS) programs, you will contribute to Integration, Verification and Validation (IVV) and In-Service Support (ISS) activities for Export Ground Segments.

This position offers the opportunity to gain a solid functional and technical understanding of Ground Segment, operational scenarios and understand Customer constraints on complex EOS systems.

Your working environment:

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city of the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!


How we care for you:

  • Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.

  • Work / Life Balance:  Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.

  • Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.

  • Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects  with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.    Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

  • Provide support to EOS Export Customers (troubleshooting, workaround, ...),
  • Contribute to perform activities in worldwide Customers premises (maintenance visits, deployments, ...),
  • Participate in the acceptance testing phases: integration, validation, and regression testing,
  • Prepare and ensure the delivery of versions and/or patches to Customers in accordance with shedule/cost/quality,
  • Maintain the documentation repository and the team's knowledge base up to date,
  • Be proactive in proposing improvements.

Your profile:

  • Up to 3 years of experience and the following skills:
  • Master's degree, engineering degree, or equivalent,
  • First experience in software development or validation,
  • Functional knowlegde on Control Ground Segment and/or Mission Ground Segment and/or Image Ground Segment would be an asset,
  • Proficiency in Linux, Git, Scripting, Python, Network,
  • Willingness to learn, team spirit, customer satisfaction,
  • French, English: advanced level.

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

Occasional business travel may be required worldwide, and you must be willing to travel accordingly.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11

Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Software Engineering

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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