Details:
- Salary: £75,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Oxford Oxfordshire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer Spacecraft Systems · Oxfordshire UK,
Lynx is working with an innovative space technology company to recruit for a an experienced and motivated Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join the dynamic and rapidly growing team at our state-of-the-art facility in Oxford, UK.
Responsibilities:
* Develop spacecraft mission and system design, including requirements derivation and CONOPS definition
* Perform mission analysis and modeling of spacecraft missions
* Manage platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel)
* Produce mission-level test, verification plans, FMECA, FTA, and FDIR
* Conduct rapid feasibility studies into different scenarios and architectures
* Assist with bid work, providing technical solutions and documentation
* Maintain configuration control of systems work and documentation
* Guide a multi-disciplined team in project delivery
Requirements:
* Diploma, bachelor's, or master's degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, or relevant discipline
* 10+ years of experience in Systems Engineering for satellite platform architecture
* Knowledge of systems and project engineering lifecycle, including leading project review gates
* Experience in mission and systems architecture definition and CONOPS
* Good knowledge of subsystems & engineering teams (GNC, astrodynamics, C&DH, EPS, RCS, COM, software, ground segment & operations)
* Experience developing systems engineering documentation
* Awareness of the AIT process (manufacture, assembly, functional and environmental testing)
* Basic knowledge of debris removal, end-of-life, in-orbit maintenance or servicing
Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £85,000
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days) + 8 bank holidays per year
* Life insurance, long term sick pay, and private healthcare
* Relocation allowance and visa sponsorship
* Regular social events
If you are a senior engineer with hands-on experience working on spacecraft systems and can contribute to projects immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join in shaping solutions for a sustainable future in space