Systems Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Communications) Darmstadt, Germany Salary Negotiable Systems Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Communications) Darmstadt, Germany Salary Negotiable Overview of Role Thorn SDS is seeking a keen and ambitious Systems Operations Engineer (Infrastructure & Communications) to join our dynamic team based at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. This role requires the knowledge and skills to professionally interface and support our client’s infrastructure and communications team with a number of key programmes. As we gear up for the launch of 7 new satellites and the commissioning of 4 ground stations in the next 4 years, we are looking for individuals with a passion for space systems and operations. If you thrive in an environment that is anything but ordinary, we invite you to be part of our exciting journey. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Control Centre Working Group (CCWG) for planning the current and future GEO and LEO control centres and support rooms. Supporting the Operations Business Continuity (BC) Project, implementation of ECPs and update of operational documentation. Supporting the Technical Infrastructure Building (TIB) Project. Supporting the Facility Working Group (FWG) Project. Participating in the OPS MMIN implementation. Supporting the bi-monthly COMMS ARBs as OPS user representative and acting as coordination

Network Engineer Farnborough, with possible travel to UK sites Salary Dependent on Experience  Overview of Role Thorn SDS is a niche Managed Service Provider based in Alton, Hampshire, who are committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors. We are currently looking for an experienced Network Engineer to work onsite, 5 days per week, at our secure site in Farnborough. As a Thorn SDS Network Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the technology systems have the correct network infrastructure developed for the specific environments. This will include (but not limited to) configuration and management of routers and switches, routing protocols, VLAN configuration, network segmentation, virtualisation, cloud networking, network automation, generation of detailed network designs, and configuration, including reports on network performance. Due to the security restrictions of this role, applicants need to hold, or be able to obtain, the necessary security clearance level of DV. (SC with the ability to obtain DV will be considered.) See Gov.UK for further information: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) The role may require travel to various sites within the UK which will require overnight stays. Responsibilities: Configure and manage routers and

Trainee IT Network Engineer Ready to Kickstart Your Career in Technology? Join us in Farnborough, working onsite five days a week, and take the first step towards a rewarding future in Network Engineering. With potential travel to UK sites once you’re fully qualified, this is an exciting opportunity to dive into the world of tech and build a solid foundation for your career. Trainee IT Network Engineer Farnborough, Hampshire (on-site) Salary:                £23k – £25k p/a Interested in Starting your Technology Career? Thorn SDS are a niche Managed Service Provider, based in Alton, Hampshire, who are committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors. We have a new and exciting opportunity to join our existing Engineering Team as a Trainee IT Network Engineer,  working on a secure project at our Farnborough, Hampshire site, 5 days per week, Mon to Fri ( no weekends), and possible occasional travel to other UK sites. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for an entry role into an IT Engineering  environment. Full training, hands-on experience, support, guidance  and development will be provided to enable the successful candidate to work towards a professional accreditation and enhance their

Spacecraft Operations Engineer Darmstadt, Germany   Salary Negotiable IMMEDIATE START DATE  Do you want to be part of the exciting MTG/MSG Missions?  Thorn SDS are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join our team, based in Darmstadt, Germany, with an immediate start date. This is an exciting time with scheduled new launch dates and the opportunity to be involved in a very dynamic, operational programme. As the Spacecraft Operations Engineer, you will have experience of Spacecraft Operations within large / complex missions and have had responsibility for one or more platform subsystems or instruments during operational validation, commissioning, or routine operations phases.  The languages of the workplace are English and French. The working language on this Mission is English and you must be able to communicate effectively in a fast paced, highly technical environment. To Join Us You Will Need: To be available for an immediate start (essential). Experience of SCOS2000 mission control system and use of the MOIS operations preparation tools. Experience in satellite performance monitoring and reporting aspects including anomaly analysis and solving in liaison with satellite industry, procedure change control and configuration management processes. Experience in the operation or development of satellite ground segment facilities, in