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Space System Engineer
Select HR LuxembourgLuxembourg3 days ago
Full-timeEngineering

Our client, a key player in the Space industry, are actively seeking a Space Systems Engineer for their Luxembourg office. This role will play a vital role in the company’s growth and strategy forwards.


Tasks and Responsibilities:


  • Define mission objectives, performance criteria, safety goals, and operational constraints, while developing functional specifications and maintaining documentation
  • Conduct mission analysis, including orbital effects, constellation design, launch possibilities, and subsystem budget assessments
  • Oversee system design and development, including spacecraft, ground segment, operations environment, and interface specifications
  • Manage procurement, supplier coordination, and industry partnerships, ensuring proper testing, integration, and compliance with regulations
  • Lead troubleshooting, performance optimization, simulations, and testing across space and ground systems
  • Develop algorithms, research solutions, and contribute to proposal writing, funding applications, and technical documentation
  • Perform project management tasks, risk assessment, and reporting, while coordinating with ESA, partners, and customers for mission execution
  • Oversee AIT activities, qualification campaign and environmental tests


Your profile:


  • 2-3 years of experience in a similar role
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in mechanical and/or electrical design of small satellite systems in industry or academia (title will vary based on seniority)
  • Hands-on experience with the mechanical and/or electrical design, AIT/AIV processes for small satellite systems in industry or academia
  • Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Familiarity with ECSS standards
  • Knowledge of spacecraft operations and associated ground systems is preferred.
  • Experience working on CubeSat projects


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