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Ground Systems Validation Engineer

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Netherlands , Noordwijk

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Job Description:

Provide engineering support to the planning and execution of Ground Segment integration activities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide engineering support to the planning and execution of Ground Segment integration activities
  • Participate in the preparation, coordination, and execution of test campaigns, including functional testing, end‑to‑end testing, and system validation activities
  • Support the configuration, setup, and troubleshooting of ground system elements during integration phases
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the IV&V strategy, ensuring alignment with system engineering requirements and mission objectives
  • Perform verification activities by reviewing test procedures, requirements traceability, and test results
  • Conduct validation activities to ensure the system performs according to operational expectations and user needs
  • Ensure that all acceptance milestones are properly planned, executed, and fully documented
  • Validate that all deliverables meet project standards, contractual requirements, and mission constraints
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation, including test procedures, reports, logs, and anomalies
  • Support anomaly investigation, root‑cause analysis, and resolution during integration and validation phases
  • Provide engineering expertise during reviews, readiness assessments, and acceptance boards

Requirements:

  • Masters degree in Aerospace or a relevant discipline
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in satellite ground segment
  • Background in systems engineering, ground systems, or space mission operations
  • Knowledge of integration and verification processes for complex technical systems
  • Experience with test procedures preparation and execution
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and problem‑solving skills
  • English proficiency
What we offer:

An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you

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Job Posted:
March 18, 2026

Expiration:
April 10, 2026

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