--- title: 'LCA & Environmental Data Specialist (f/m/d) at Isar Aerospace SE' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/lca-environmental-data-specialist-f-m-d-isar-aerospace-se-parsdorf-bavaria-y4xt8aksgc43' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-07' --- # LCA & Environmental Data Specialist (f/m/d) at Isar Aerospace SE - **Company:** Isar Aerospace SE - **Location:** Parsdorf Bavaria, Germany - **Posted:** 2026-10-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/isaraerospace/jobs/5009959101 ## Job description Mission Brief As LCA & Environmental Data Specialist, you will establish our Life Cycle Assessment and environmental data capabilities from the ground up. Your mission is to create a reliable environmental data foundation, conduct Life Cycle Assessments in accordance with recognized standards and translate complex environmental data into meaningful insights. You will work closely with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Testing, Infrastructure and other teams to understand the environmental impact of our product throughout its lifecycle. Your Role in Our Space Mission: - Life Cycle Assessment: Conduct and further develop Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) for our product, components, materials, and processes in accordance with ISO 14040 and ISO 14044. - LCA Methodology & Modelling: Define goal and scope, develop Life Cycle Inventories, perform impact assessments, interpret results and document assumptions, limitations, and methodological choices. - Environmental Data Collection: Collaborate closely with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Testing to actively collect and understand the environmental, operational, material and supplier data required for LCA. - Environmental Data Management: Establish structured and scalable processes for environmental data, ensuring data quality, consistency, completeness and traceability. - LCA Tools & Databases: Develop and maintain LCA models, datasets and Life Cycle Inventories in openLCA and relevant LCA databases. - Environmental Impact Analysis: Analyse LCA results, identify environmental hotspots and improvement opportunities and translate complex results into clear and actionable insights. - Environmental Requirements & Performance: Support environmental and LCA-related customer, project, and contractual requirements and contribute to the development of environmental KPIs and methodologies to measure and track environmental performance. - Ecodesign Collaboration: Communicate relevant LCA results and environmental hotspots to the Ecodesign Engineer and work closely together to identify and evaluate potential environmental improvements. Qualification Checklist - Degree in a relevant technical, scientific, environmental, or data-related field, such as Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Data Science, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science or a comparable discipline. - Practical experience in conducting Life Cycle Assessments in accordance with ISO 14040 and ISO 14044. - Strong understanding of LCA methodology, including goal and scope definition, Life Cycle Inventory, Life Cycle Impact Assessment and interpretation of results. - Experience in developing and maintaining LCA models and environmental datasets. - Experience with openLCA or comparable LCA software. - Familiarity with LCA databases and the use of primary, secondary, and supplier-specific data. - Strong analytical skills and confidence working with complex and potentially incomplete datasets, including the ability to assess data quality, consistency, and traceability. - Ability to independently collect and structure environmental data and collaborate closely with stakeholders across Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Testing and other relevant functions. - Ability to interpret and clearly communicate LCA results, environmental hotspots, assumptions, and improvement opportunities to technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional technical environment. - Highly organized, structured, and detail-oriented working style. - Fluent in English and German. - Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, or other complex technical products is a plus. ## Benefits - Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program - 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge - Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period - Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day - Rental clothing with laundry service: Enjoy hassle-free workwear with our convenient rental clothing and laundry service - Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass) - Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period - Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children - Flexible mobility budget: Travel your way with a choice between a fully financed Deutschlandticket, JobRad bicycle leasing, FINN JobAuto, or a fuel allowance - And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team ## Who we are We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation. We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career! Want to find out more about us? Visit [www.isaraerospace.com](http://www.isaraerospace.com/) Data Protection We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our [Privacy Policy](https://isaraerospace.com/privacy-policy). Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. ## About Isar Aerospace SE ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Isar Aerospace is a German launch service provider developing the Spectrum two-stage liquid‑fueled rocket to offer cost‑effective, flexible access to space for small and medium satellites and constellations. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C extension, total funding >€500 million) - **Headquarters**: Ottobrunn (near Munich), Germany - **Founded**: March 2018 - **Founders**: Daniel Metzler, Markus Brandl, Josef Peter Fleischmann ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Aerospace / Space Launch Services - **Target customers**: B2B – satellite operators (small‑sat & constellation), government agencies, defense organizations - **Mission / purpose**: *“Opening space for future generations”* – enabling scalable, sovereign access to space to drive progress and sustainable technological development. ## Products & Services - **Spectrum (Launch Vehicle)**: A high‑performance, two‑stage, liquid‑fueled rocket designed to deliver up to 1,000 kg to low Earth orbit. Available in three service models: - **Dedicated**: Fly alone with full control over orbit and launch date. - **Rideshare**: Share a flight to a predetermined orbit for lower cost. - **Performance**: Customizable launch configurations for specific mission needs. - **In‑house Manufacturing**: Over 80% of the rocket is produced internally, leveraging additive manufacturing (3D printing), carbon composite materials, and highly automated production lines for scalability and quality. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric (Funding)**: Total private capital raised exceeds **€500 million** (latest round: €270 million secured in June 2026 to expand sovereign space capabilities). [isaraerospace.com](https://www.isaraerospace.com/) - **Notable Investors**: 7‑Industries Holding, Bayern Kapital, Lombard Odier, NATO Innovation Fund, Earlybird, Airbus Ventures, Lakestar, HV Capital, Porsche SE, Ann‑Kristin and Paul Achleitner. - **Growth Signals**: - **400+ employees** from nearly 50 nations (2024–2026). [isaraerospace.com](https://www.isaraerospace.com/) - Second test flight of Spectrum *(“Onward and Upward”)* scheduled for 2026 after the first test flight in March 2025. - Partnered with **Andøya Space** (Norway, 20‑year lease), **CNES** (first private launch from Guiana Space Centre), **Exotrail** (multiple launch services), **Maritime Launch Services** (Nova Scotia spaceport), and **TKMS** (Canadian Patrol Submarine Project). - Awarded the **European Commission EIC Horizon Prize** “Low‑Cost Space Launch” (€10 million grant). - First active debris removal mission with **Astroscale**. ## Competitive Advantages - **Vertical integration**: 80%+ in‑house rocket production provides maximum control, speed, and cost efficiency. - **Advanced manufacturing**: Automated production, additive manufacturing, and carbon composite technologies enable rapid scaling. - **Data‑driven approach**: Real‑time analytics throughout design, manufacturing, and launch operations reduce risk. - **First fully private European launch solution**: Sovereign access to space for European customers, independent of traditional government programs. - **Launch site diversity**: Access to multiple spaceports (Norway, French Guiana, Canada) offers flexibility and resilience. ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling production** to meet growing demand for small/medium satellite launches and constellations. - **Expanding sovereign space capabilities** for European and allied nations (defense, communications, Earth observation). - **Opening new launch sites** (Nova Scotia, Canada) and extending partnerships with space agencies and commercial operators. - **Sustainability**: Minimizing environmental impact through efficient manufacturing and launch operations. - **Debris removal** (Astroscale partnership) to support a cleaner orbital environment. ## Why Work Here - **International, fast‑paced environment** – Employees from nearly 50 nations, headquartered in Munich with offices/locations in Kiruna (Sweden) and Andøya (Norway). - **Culture of innovation** – Guided by six principles: Teamwork, Respect, Focus, Positivity, Performance, and Leadership. - **Mission‑driven work** – The company explicitly positions itself as disrupting the space industry, offering a “once‑in‑a‑lifetime opportunity” to shape the future of European space. - **Hiring process** – 3‑step process (Apply → Interview → Decision), typically 2–4 weeks response time. Practical assignments may be part of the interview for some roles. Applications accepted in English or German. - **Work style**: Likely on‑site at their engineering and production facilities in Ottobrunn, with site visits to launch pads. No explicit remote/hybrid policy found, but the company emphasizes “be proactive and agile” and “contribute excellence.” - **Perks & benefits**: Not detailed on website, but the company highlights “work equals passion” and a strong sense of purpose. ## Sources 1. [Isar Aerospace Official Website](https://www.isaraerospace.com/) – products, mission, career page, funding announcements 2. [Isar Aerospace Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isar_Aerospace) – founding, funding rounds, test launches, partnerships 3. 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