Launch Operations Engineer

Responsibilities

• Coordinate launch and stage acceptance campaigns with all involved teams, reviews, and mandatory documentation
• Develop and improve operational processes for future campaigns across global launch sites
• Shape the future of multi-site launch operations as the launch cadence grows
• Feed flight experience and operational insights directly back to engineering teams to improve system design

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in the space sector or a comparable high-stakes environment
• Degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering, or a comparable engineering discipline
• System-level technical understanding of launch vehicles and their subsystems
• Experience in multidisciplinary troubleshooting and cross-functional coordination
• Ability to maintain clarity and performance in high-stress, long-duration operational settings
• Willingness to travel to global launch sites for multi-week campaign deployments
• Fluency in English

Benefits

• Employee Participation Program through a virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation
• Company pension plan with a 20% employer contribution after probation
• Subsidised daily lunch
• Fully financed Deutschlandticket for public transport
• Sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance and childcare allowance

About the Company

Isar Aerospace is at the forefront of New Space, building a modern space business to enable faster, better, and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to democratize space and provide sustainable, environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit.