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Welcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular. 
With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more.
SSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future. 
Are you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth benefit from space? 
If you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact. We are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage.

• A Master’s degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or science (biology, medicine, physics, chemistry) discipline.
• Demonstrated widespread experience in aerospace or human spaceflight activities management, including development, integration and on-orbit operations activities of complex payloads.
• A proven experience in interfacing with partners in an international environment is an asset.
• A strong attitude toward relationship management as well as good communication skills.
• The post requires a result-oriented approach to work in a highly complex project environment.
• A strong capacity for planning, organizing and prioritizing tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to deliver focused concise management reports or presentations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Fluency in English is required, knowledge of another ESA member state language and/or Russian is an asset,
• Experience with Biological Experiments or ISS Biolab facility is a strong asset
• Project Management certification is an asset.
• Generate, bookkeep and support in the negotiation of the (International Partner) agreements (e.g. ESA Payload Integration Agreement (PIA), ESA-NASA PIA, ESA-ROSCOSMOS Experiment Specific Agreements (ExSpA)
• Support the review of Experiment Science Requirements (ESR) and Experiment Requirements Document (ERD),
• Support the relevant payload development reviews (e.g. Critical Design Review (CDR), Final Acceptance Review (FAR))
• Support integration activities of payloads into IP elements, interface with the NASA PIM
• Monitor the safety process for upload, download and disposal and, if applicable, monitor the provision of the reflight assessment,
• Participate in Planning, Analysis and Integration (PAI) meetings, and other ESA meetings such as Increment Coordination Meetings (ICMs), Mission Management Telecons (MMTs) and Joint Mission Management Team (JMMTs) meetings, as needed;
• Responsible for closing Certification of Flight Readiness (CoFR) codes for each allocated payload, as per the schedule provided in the Increment CoFR letter and plan;

Additional tasks:

• Support launcher integration activities, submit Electronic Launch, Return and Onorbit Data Sets (eLRODS) to NASA; Submit a Ground Safety Checklist for launch or return, as required;
• Support Cold Stowage integration activities;
• Ensure the payload requirements for cargo transportation (both prior to and after on-orbit operations) are met and support negotiations of cargo integration issues with the Logistics Service, ensure the hardware is delivered on time for the cargo reviews by the hardware providers, ensure hardware is returned post-flight according to requirements;
• Responsible for generating a monthly Payload Status Report and Integrated Payload Schedule for each allocated payload, ensuring the progress to plan stays under control, clearly identifying milestones that may lead to re-planning of an experiment and the associated resources
• The selected candidate will receive a competitive remuneration.
• When autonomous then teleworking can often be utilised.
• Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands.
• The standard working hours are 40 per week.
• There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday.
• Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included.
• SSC Space Netherlands contributes 15,4% of pensionable salary to a company pension scheme and employees can optionally make additional contributions.

To be considered for this Position
Prior to 2026-06-21, please apply via our Job Application form.
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Outro
SSC Space is a leading global provider of advanced space services, with more than 50 years of experience. We help space organizations, research institutes, commercial and institutional actors from all over the world to get access to space.
With local presence on all continents and about 750 committed employees, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications and satellite control services, spacecraft operations, rocket and balloon systems, launch services and flight test services, as well as engineering, operations and consultancy services for space missions. 
We help Earth benefit from space. Learn more at sscspace.com