Satellite Systems Engineer
October 2
Description
• Lead the design and development of the space segment for our Earth observation satellite constellation, overseeing system-level engineering activities. • Perform functional and operational analyses, timeline assessments, trade studies, and requirements allocation to translate customer needs into detailed hardware and software specifications. • Supervise the integration, testing, and validation of spacecraft and mission elements. • Collaborate with and manage suppliers, co-lead systems/hardware/software integration efforts, and develop test plans. • Lead failure investigations and anomaly resolution processes. • Manage mission and systems requirements and budgets, ensuring proper allocation, verification, and validation. • Convert customer and product requirements into comprehensive systems solutions within technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Requirements
• A Master’s degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline. • Comprehensive knowledge of satellite systems and professional experience in the design and development of satellite missions, systems, and subsystems. • A broad range of experience in satellite missions and/or system design and development, ideally in LEO constellations and/or optical systems. • Proficiency in system modeling, analysis, and specification derivation. • Strong ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with customers and suppliers, as well as experience in managing subcontractors. • Commitment to project timelines, with a proactive approach to reporting any potential deviations. • A willingness to quickly learn new areas of responsibility and expand application-specific knowledge as needed. • A passion for driving projects to completion with enthusiasm and a results-oriented mindset. • A collaborative, engaging team-player spirit, with motivation to help build and shape ConstellR’s organization. • The ability to work autonomously with analytical thinking. • Excellent written and spoken English skills. • High discipline and dedication in view of the ambitious mission ahead.
Benefits
• An attractive virtual shares package (Virtual Share Option Program) • A company pension scheme (bAV) in cooperation with WWK Lebensversicherung (20% subsidy) for German employees • Flexible working: we support remote or semi-remote working for many of our roles • Work-life balance: we value everyone’s time and respect family or personal commitments. • Lovely offices in Brussels, Freiburg, Munich, and soon in Toulouse.
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