Junior AIT Engineer for Galileo (M/W/D) [25135]

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HE Space and Sopra Steria seek a Junior AIT Engineer for Galileo in Immenstaad, onsite, full time. You will develop and execute functional tests for satellite programs, draft test specifications and procedures, develop and debug test scripts, support electrical integration, prepare test systems, evaluate data, and document results while assisting in satellite operation and NCR analysis. Requirements include a degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, fluency in English (German a plus), initial AIT experience, and solid Unix/Linux knowledge; ECSS standards and TM/TC (PUS) familiarity is advantageous. EU or German work permit required; apply by 08/06/2026. Tip: tailor your CV to AIT tasks, quantify hands-on testing, highlight scripting and data analysis, and emphasize teamwork in an international setting.

Company Description

HE Space is a successful international space company. For 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. HE Space has joined forces with CS Group to lead the engineering and digital space market in Europe and to provide highly skilled consulting.

CS GROUP is a leading provider of operational systems and an important and trusted long-term partner for space and defence organisations. At CS GROUP, we are driven by innovation, and we value our most important asset: our people

Job Description

As part of the AIT Department, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Development and execution of functional tests in AIT satellite programs
• Support in reviewing and creating test specifications
• Support in defining, creating, developing, and executing test procedures
• Definition, development, implementation, and debugging of test scripts
• Support for electrical integration activities
• Preparation and configuration of test systems for performing satellite tests/instrument tests
• Preparation, evaluation of test data, and assessment vis-à-vis the customer
• Documentation of test results and writing of test reports
• Support for the operation of the satellite/instrument
• Support for the analysis of the satellite configuration and its documentation
• Support for error analysis (NCR investigation)

Qualifications

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Fluency in English is mandatory; German is an advantage
• Initial experience in the field of functional satellite AIT is required.
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux systems required.
• Knowledge of: ECSS standards, satellite communication, link encryption, TM/TC (PUS) for satellites/instruments is a plus

Additional Information

This job is located in  Immenstaad/Germany.

If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV by clicking on the button “Apply for this job”. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

Please note: Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are a citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

Inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. That's why, committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity, we encourage all applications and profiles.

Last apply date: 08/06/2026!