Space Systems Engineer

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Space Systems Engineer - OBDH & Avionics

Role Overview: We are seeking a specialist Space Systems Engineer to act as the technical lead for the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem. You will be the 'architect of the satellite's brain,' managing the end-to-end data chain from sensors to transmitters. This role bridges the gap between high-level mission design and hardware implementation, requiring expertise in avionics, data protocols, and supplier management.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Subsystem Ownership: Lead the design, specification, and architecture of the OBDH and Avionics suites through Phases B, C, and D.
  • Technical Management: Manage external equipment suppliers for key hardware including OBCs (On-Board Computers), MMFUs, and RIUs.
  • Interface Design: Define and manage data handling interfaces and protocols across the spacecraft.
  • Collaboration: Act as the primary technical point of contact between mission architects and hardware manufacturing teams.



Technical Requirements:

  • Industry Experience: Proven track record in the Spa...

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