Senior Space Insurance Engineer & Platform Lead

elseco; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

elseco, a high technology specialty insurance underwriting agency and Lloyd's Coverholder, seeks a senior analyst with aerospace/payload engineering background to analyze space-related risks and support underwriting decisions in Dubai. The role focuses on developing the ATOM platform data, modeling space risks, and maintaining strong broker and client relationships.

The candidate will contribute to end-to-end risk reviews, pricing, and policy wording analysis while promoting elseco’s space

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace or Payload Engineering required.
• 8-10 years of experience in satellite manufacturing, predominantly on payload system design and engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft software applications and automated processes and systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to translate technical specs.
• Team player with independent judgment and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical analysis of platform and payload specs for new and renewal insurance placements.
• Develop and maintain a space technical database to ensure data accuracy.
• Build models and statistics on space risks using internal and external databases.
• Perform analysis and sensitivity testing of space policy loss criteria.
• Support the Claims Manager by analyzing technical aspects of failures and computing loss parameters.
• Attend briefings, draft questions, and prepare summaries for market meetings.
• Promote the elseco brand and collaborate across the organization; issue quotes per authority rules.
• Capture and analyze Space Risk data in the ATOM platform; develop broker/client relationships.
• Represent elseco at conferences, roadshows and market events and contribute to data entry.

Skills

Payload engineering

Satellite systems

Data analysis

Technical communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Degree in Aerospace or Payload Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

elseco, a high technology specialty insurance underwriting agency and Lloyd's Coverholder, seeks a senior analyst with aerospace/payload engineering background to analyze space-related risks and support underwriting decisions in Dubai. The role focuses on developing the ATOM platform data, modeling space risks, and maintaining strong broker and client relationships.

The candidate will contribute to end-to-end risk reviews, pricing, and policy wording analysis while promoting elseco’s space