Mission Analysis Engineer (m/f/d)

Job description

Mission Brief As a Mission Analysis Engineer , you will be responsible for mission ‑ specific trajectory and mission analysis activities supporting active and planned launch missions. You will design and optimise mission trajectories and contribute to flight preparation using high ‑ fidelity simulation tools. Embedded within the Mission Engineering team, this role operates at the interface between mission and launch operations and the GNC team. You will work closely with GNC by using GNC tools and models, performing 6 ‑ DoF analyses to support mission design and analysis, and ensuring that mission engineering needs and operational considerations are properly exercised and covered in simulation. In addition to supporting active missions, you will contribute to mission design trade ‑ offs and future mission planning through 3 ‑ DoF trajectory studies and preliminary 6 ‑ DoF analyses. The role offers hands ‑ on involvement across the mission analysis lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on analytical rigour, traceability, and robust engineering workflows. Your Role in Our Space Mission In this role, you will: - Develop customer ‑ facing technical proposal content, including mission conce...