Senior Satellite Systems Engineer: Mission Lead

Loft Orbital; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 450.000 - 750.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Orbitworks, building on Loft Orbital’s heritage, seeks a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead multiple satellite missions, ensuring system requirements, architecture, and budgets are met. You will collaborate with product, flight and ground software, AIT, and operations teams.

You will drive interface specs, support mission CONOPS, and assist program management, including customer scheduling discussions and in-orbit commissioning activities.

Formación

• 10+ years in spacecraft/satellite systems engineering or equivalent across multiple subsystems.
• Experience in assembly, integration and test campaigns from a systems perspective or spacecraft delivery to orbit.
• Willingness to work in fast-paced development environments and challenge aerospace norms.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with small sats and/or electrical subsystems is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Work with customers to develop and manage system requirements and verification techniques.
• Derive overall satellite architecture and interface specifications with team members.
• Maintain technical budgets for spacecraft performance with sub-systems engineers.
• Develop mission CONOPS and SLAs with Loft's customers.
• Support program and product management, including customer interfacing on scheduling matters.
• Assist with test procedures and participate in integration, test campaigns, launch and in-orbit commissioning.

Conocimientos

Satellite systems eng

ADCS

Mechanical

Thermal

Power

Avionics

Systems integration

Customer comms

Test campaigns

Herramientas

STK

Python

Descripción del empleo

Orbitworks, building on Loft Orbital’s heritage, seeks a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead multiple satellite missions, ensuring system requirements, architecture, and budgets are met. You will collaborate with product, flight and ground software, AIT, and operations teams.

You will drive interface specs, support mission CONOPS, and assist program management, including customer scheduling discussions and in-orbit commissioning activities.