System Manager Vega C - LV

System Manager Vega C - LV

Avio

Colleferro, Italy

Position

We are looking for a System Manager for Vega C Missions to join our Product Technical Authority (ATP-CPO) team. This role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of mission design and preparation VEGA C launch vehicle.

Your Mission

As a System Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end technical coordination of Vega C mission preparation, ensuring seamless integration of payloads and compliance with mission requirements.

Working in team with the Mission Program Manager Your role will include:

• Defining mission requirements capturing customer needs and preparing Preliminary Mission Specifications;
• Managing and coordinating payload interfaces, developing Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and ensuring their proper implementation;
• Leading multidisciplinary system loops for mission analyses and overseeing the approval of technical assessments;
• Acting as the technical interface for both final customers and the CNES safety authority, ensuring alignment with mission design, safety and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Who You Are:

• Master’s degree in aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering (Second-level Master or PhD is a plus);
• 3+years of experience in the launcher sector, with proven experience in mission preparation activity, GNC and Launcher/Satellite interfaces.

Your Skills & Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of mission preparation processes, including trajectory design, guidance, navigation, and control;
• Expertise in launcher/satellite interfaces (mechanical, electrical, and fluidic) and their verification throughout the mission development process;
• Experience in Launcher/Payload Coupled Load Analyses, aerothermodynamics, and avionic subsystem architecture;
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); basic knowledge of French is desirable.