Senior ( Lead ) Satellite and Space Systems Engineer (m/f/o) – Space Industry Luxembourg (Ingenieur/in - Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik)

Stellenangebotsbeschreibung:

OHB LuxSpace is looking for motivated candidates to join for an exciting opportunity as:

Senior ( Lead ) Satellite and Space Systems Engineer (m/f/o) – Space Industry Luxembourg

For small satellites systems engineering, LuxSpace is recruiting a Senior ( Lead ) Systems Engineer with 5+ years of working experience who is ready to take a leading system engineering role assigned to him/her on project level through Phase C/D on LuxSpace’s projects.

A Senior ( Lead ) Systems Engineer is required to technically manage, coordinate, and contribute to the design of our next generation small satellites. The incumbent’s knowledge of space systems, subsystems and equipment shall be applied for definition, coordination and implementation of all relevant tasks leading to the successful development of the LuxSpace small satellite product line. On project level, the incumbent shall be ready to take over the role of lead system engineer.

Typical Tasks include:

Technical Lead and Management of system engineering activities of a Small-SAT project, particularly through Phase C and D

Manage satellite internal interfaces, focusing on mechanical and/or electrical.

Manage satellite external interfaces (payload, launcher) towards potential customers

Manage requirements for, and support verification of satellite's mechanical, thermal, electrical, avionics, and/or AOCS subsystems

Manage, support, and execute verification of the integrated system, especially functional testing

Support satellite AIT (hands-on) and verification activities

Provide technical management of the project, supporting the project manager to execute the technical scope of work

Participate in and contribute to the development and qualification of a challenging Small-SAT in a medium-sized technical team

Define mission and system requirements for optical Earth-observing mission.

Support preparation of proposals to potential customers

Define and manage requirements for, and support verification of satellite's mechanical, thermal, electrical, avionics, and/or AOCS subsystems.

Perform satellite functional analysis and design trade-offs.

Other tasks and duties assigned by manager(s)

Temporarily or permanently performing other reasonable and equivalent duties

Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Profile:

University degree (Bachelor/Master/Diploma/PhD) or equivalent education plus relevant proven work experience

Experience in systems engineering (5y+), gained in a professional position, preferably in the space industry with focus on small satellites

Strong knowledge of and proven experience in systems engineering, including requirements engineering, functional analysis, verification control

Strong knowledge of and proven experience in space mission and satellite engineering, including orbital dynamics, space environment, space operations and satellite testing

Experience in technical execution of Phase C/D projects

Experience in satellite and/or sub-system requirements engineering

Experience in technical management of sub-systems

Experience in satellite verification, including hands-on testing

Knowledge of DOORS (or similar), STK (or similar), UML/SysML

Knowledge of SCOS (or similar) and TCL scripting

Experience with Earth-observing optical missions is considered an asset

Experience with space radiation environment and radiation's impact on satellite design and verification is considered a strong asset

Experience in one or more of the following areas is considered an asset: mechanical and thermal, electrical and power, AOCS, micro-vibration

Excellent sense of responsibility

Structured hands-on work-approach

Highly self-motivated and able to work autonomously

Excellent problem-solving skills

Good interpersonal skills

Customer-oriented thinking approach

Positive spirit to work and interface with a multinational team

Readiness to work flexible where necessary in line with project needs and schedules

Willingness to travel for business and to be part of a collocated team for a limited time (e.g. at test facility)

Languages: Good English skills (spoken and written) is a must

In line with applicable (immigration) legislation, all candidates must be eligible to live and work in Luxembourg / be an EU / EEA citizen and possess all applicable work and residence permissions for Luxembourg.

Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from the applicants as part of the recruitment process

In view of the nature of projects concerned and job profile, candidates may have to undergo stringent reference and identity checks

Additional Information

Work Environment:

Dynamic, innovative, challenging

Join our team of highly skilled and motivated professionals.

Living and working in Luxembourg info: www.guichet.lu

Framework Information:

Permanent employment contract

Full-time (40 h / week)

Flexible working time options

Your Online Application:

Please in English language

Let us know your motivation

Submit your Curriculum Vitae (Europass appreciated)

Kindly include your salary expectations (EUR annual gross)

Please apply solely online via our LuxSpace Career Website. Thank you!