# Space Optical Systems Engineer

Your mission As a Systems Engineer, you will be the one of the key team members in designing, developing, and maintaining state of the art instruments. From supporting the design of the optical frontend to managing testing and calibration of the systems, you will ensure accuracy and performance. You will collaborate with other engineers and scientists to create an impeccable system that consistently meets customer expectations.You are essential to AIRMO's success - together with our engineering team, you will be at the helm of designing the core of our optical instrument. Your impact will be felt in our ability to accurately measure performance. The following are the responsibilities of the payload instrumentation scientist: Trace the requirements for payload instrumentations, parts, components, or subsystems Define technical specifications for optical systems, subsystems, equipment, and verification strategies Define and conduct or manage trade studies/analysis to support optical and opto-mechanical design decisions Define and develop or manage optical design processes and tools as well as core competencies and key technologies for the optical system Coordinate optical design, dev

- **Id**: 1270517
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/airmo-space-optical-systems-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Berlin, Germany
- **Countries**: DE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-25T22:28:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-25
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T03:55:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 139
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3280
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Earth Observation, Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Oil & Gas

## Company

- **Id**: 2187900
- **Name**: AIRMO
- **Domain**: airmo.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/airmo>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Personio

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 79000
- **Max usd**: 150000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_cell
- **Sample n**: 9

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 139

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Germany** — Iso: DE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-25T23:53:43Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 5
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.183
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 139
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:6, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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