Job title: Ground Segment & Flight Dynamics Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 2025-03-28
Job ID: 60398

Job Description

🚀 Become a Ground Segment & Flight Dynamics Engineer in Japan! No #Japanese proficiency required! 🌍

 

â–  Job Title

Ground Segment & Flight Dynamics Engineer

 

â–  Company Overview

Join a dynamic team at the forefront of space sustainability! Our client is dedicated to developing groundbreaking technologies that support in-orbit servicing, debris removal, and mission sustainability. Their work contributes to ensuring a safe and sustainable future in space, making an impact on a global scale.

 

■ Your Role and Responsibilities 

As a Ground Segment & Flight Dynamics Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining critical software for space mission operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the system design, development, validation, and maintenance of flight dynamics software.
  • Collaborating with the Flight Dynamics team to define system architecture and software solutions.
  • Developing advanced algorithms and software for in-house flight dynamics modules.
  • Providing technical guidance to supplier development teams as a product owner or technical lead.
  • Supporting satellite operations teams by resolving technical challenges and offering best-practice solutions.
  • Participating in ground segment integration, validation, and verification.

 

â–  Experience and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in software development and engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of spacecraft flight dynamics and orbital mechanics.
  • Experience in Linux system administration, shell scripting, and software development in Linux environments.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Java, and Python.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Understanding of project lifecycles and validation procedures.

 

â–  Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in satellite ground segment system design and development.
  • Experience in agile software development (Scrum) as a team member or product owner.
  • Knowledge of satellite user products or commercial ground segment systems.
  • TOEIC 700+ or equivalent English proficiency (ability to conduct meetings and emails in English).

 

â–  Good Reasons to Join

  • Work at the cutting edge of space technology and sustainability.
  • Be part of an international and innovative team tackling real-world challenges.
  • Opportunity to contribute to space missions with global impact.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.

 

â–  Work Location

Tokyo, Japan (with potential flexibility as per company policy).

(Upon Employment) Tokyo
(Scope of change) Location as specified by the company

 

 

■ Salary 
negotiable (please ask for more details during a discussion)
 
â–  Position/Contract Term
 This is a full-time, permanent position
 
â–  So What are the Next Steps?
- If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' and send a copy of your updated English and/or Japanese CV to james.landers@talisman-corporation.com or call +81-80-7387-5082 .
- If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
- Please note that due to the large number of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.
 
More details will be provided during a meeting.

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