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    AIRMO

    Space Optical Systems Engineer

    AIRMO
    Berlin5 days ago
    Engineering
    Systems Engineering
    Mid-Level
    Hybrid

    Summary

    AIRMO is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, develop, and maintain state-of-the-art optical instruments for climate monitoring. This role requires expertise in systems engineering, optical systems design, and instrumentation, with a focus on testing and calibration. Join a mission-driven team using space and airborne technologies to combat climate change.

    Location
    Berlin
    Type
    full-time
    Level
    Mid-Level
    Work mode
    hybrid

    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:

    Your profile

    The ideal candidate for this position should have completed studies in the field of optics/opto-electronics, physics, engineering, or an equivalent qualification. Other essential attributes include:

    Why us?

    • A chance to shape how climate and space technology is communicated globally

    • Direct exposure to founders, investors, and international customers

    • Flexible working hours and hybrid setup

    • A mission-driven, curious, and slightly space-obsessed team

    About us

    AIRMO is a European climate-tech company using space and airborne technologies to monitor greenhouse gas emissions globally. Our instruments — combining LiDAR and hyperspectral imaging — detect and quantify methane and CO₂ emissions from industrial sites, pipelines, and national infrastructure.
    We’re building a global monitoring system from ground to space, helping energy companies, governments, and investors take real action on climate impact.

    Space Optical Systems Engineer

    AIRMO · Berlin

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