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On-Board Software Engineer [25053]

Stevenage, UK

Closing: May 15, 2025

Engineering
Medina Djakova
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Company description

With over 2.100 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT and systems company in Europe, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS Group solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey.

Our German activities are growing at a fast pace and to face our customers' high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles with relevant experience in Space systems and applications.

Job description

As part of the team, working for ESA missions in Earth Observation, Science, and Exploration you will have the following responsibilities : 

  • Developing Space Systems embedded software in accordance with ESA ECSS standards;

  • Develop code for space projects within heavily restricted environments using specific hardware, specific CPU and with limited power, memory but still with real time data processing to fulfil ESA ambitions;

  • Write technical documentation (SSS, SRS, SVP, ADD, SDD);

  • Conduct unit tests and validate software requirements (SRS, SSS).

  • Ensure compliance with ESA ECSS standards for flight software development

Our benefits in the UK!

We offer competitive compensation and our benefits packages are customized per location to better match local needs. Here in the spotlight are 3 of them for our employees located in the UK.

HE Space will support your relocation to another country.

Relocation support

Financial Support for your relocation expenses to Harwell, UK.

Pension scheme

Pension Scheme

All our employees in the UK fall under a pension scheme. HE Space contributes to this pension scheme.

HE Space supports training.

Training & Professional Development

Your individual training needs are important to us, and we support your attendance at conferences, e-learning, conventional group and individual classes.

Qualifications

  • Experience in embedded software development for space systems or similar fields.
  • Strong understanding of flight software requirements and constraints.
  • Proficiency in:C, Java, Python 

  • Experience with tools and technologies such as:Production CI, SWDB CI, Vectorcast, Reqtify, Logiscope, Cppcheck, DOORS, UML, Linux, VMware, JIRA, Confluence, LibreOffice

  • Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.

Additional information

The position is to be filled in Stevenage, UK

If you think you have what it takes for this position, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation to quoting the position DE-HP-25053.

An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

 

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.

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