Space Systems Engineer (m/f/d)

As part of the Satellite Systems Engineering Department, the System Engineering team aims at providing services to ensure the technical coordination of the project.

• Perform analyses of satellite functional and interface requirements
• Coordinate spacecraft validation and verification on system level
• Ensure compliance to the satellite technical requirements
• Work in collaboration with Architects and Subsystem engineers
• Technical system budgets (electrical power, propellant, telemetry, command, pointing, mass properties)
• Define the satellite configuration and manage the satellite internal and external interfaces (e.g. launcher interfaces)
• Flow down of the satellite requirements to subsystem level specifications
• Support the generation the AIT plans and operation plans
• Supervise preparation of satellite tests and review of test results
• Define Test Specifications for System Level Tests and Verification
• Responsible for maintenance of spacecraft data bases and simulators
• Preparation for launch and flight phases, preparation of launcher interfaces and for operations data
• Contribute to the project risk management for risks of technical nature

• Degree in engineering, physics or equivalent
• Professional experience in satellite projects, preferably in phases B/C/D and in the field of verification/interface
• Experience in technical negotiations with the customer
• Self-managed and pro-active working style
• Ability to work with and implement processes
• Ability to work in a team
• Working level proficiency in written and spoken English. German and other language skills advantageous.