Launch Operations Engineer - Process & Coordination (m/f/d)

Ottobrunn, Bavaria, Germanydevia direct

// Job Type

Full Time

// Salary

Not disclosed

// Posted

2 days ago

About the Role

Mission Brief As a Launch Operations Engineer - Process & Coordination, you’ll join the team in Germany that shapes how our missions come to life. From the moment a campaign is conceived, we are aligning global launch sites, synchronizing teams and defining the operational path that ultimately determines how—and whether—the rocket leaves the ground.  Within the global Launch Operations team, you stand at the core of our mission: transforming complex campaigns into repeatable, scalable and reliable operations over multiple launch sites. Your work creates the structure that enables teams across the world to execute with confidence and precision.  During campaigns you are an essential contributor to ensure the established processes are followed and the months of preparation are turned into a successful launch day.   Your Role in Our Space Mission:  <ul> <li>Coordinate launch and stage acceptance campaigns with all needed involved teams, needed reviews and mandatory documentation to ensure full readiness. </li> <li>Improve and develop our operational processes for future campaigns together with the operational team both in Germany and on our launch sites worldwide.  </li> <li>As our launch cadence grows and additional sites come online, you will contribute to our team shaping the future of multi‑site launch operations and define how our global team executes missions. </li> <li>Feeding flight experience directly back into engineering teams, ensuring that operational insights continuously improve our system design. </li> </ul> Qualification Checklist  <ul> <li>At least 3-5 years of experience in the space sector or a comparable high‑stakes environment</li> <li>Degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering or a comparable engineering discipline </li> <li>System-level technical understanding of launch vehicles and their subsystems </li> <li>Demonstrated autonomy and a solution-oriented mindset </li> <li>Experience in multidisciplinary troubleshooting and cross‑functional coordination </li> <li>Ability to maintain clarity and performance in high‑stress, long‑duration operational settings </li> <li>Strong organizational discipline, situational awareness, and ability to lead within diverse teams </li> <li>Comfortable working self‑sufficiently and adapting quickly to highly dynamic environments </li> <li>Willingness to travel to global launch sites for multi‑week campaign deployments </li> <li>Fluent in English  </li> </ul> Benefits  <ul> <li>Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program</li> <li>30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge</li> <li>Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period</li> <li>Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day</li> <li>Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket</li> <li>Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)</li> <li>Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period</li> <li>Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children</li> <li>And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        </li> </ul> Who we are <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/jW2V5vsMb_k" width="560" height="314"></iframe> We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation. We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career! Want to find out more about us? Visit <a href="http://www.isaraerospace.com/">www.isaraerospace.com</a>   Data Protection We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our <a id="menur18i2" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://isaraerospace.com/privacy-policy" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a>.   Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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