Senior Systems Engineer - Spacecraft Systems Lead

VEOWARE SPACE; Vlaams-Brabant; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veoware Space in Belgium is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead one product family from concept to qualification and industrialisation. You will own the technical baseline, drive architecture and verification strategies, and coordinate mechanical, electronics, software, and control teams to deliver qualified products that meet mission requirements.

You will guide requirements management, trade-off analysis and risk mitigation in a fast-paced, high-reliability environment, coordinating with

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems or Control Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering for complex hardware products.
• Experience taking products from concept through qualification.
• Experience leading technical activities across multiple disciplines.
• Experience operating in regulated or high-reliability environments.
• Experience with ESA, space and/or defence programs.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical baseline of the product, including requirements, budgets, trade-offs and verification strategy.
• Lead system-level design activities across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Drive technical decisions and ensure cross-discipline alignment.
• Balance technical objectives with programme requirements alongside Project Management.
• Ensure designs can be qualified, manufactured and industrialised.
• Lead technical reviews and support customer reviews throughout the lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with ECSS standards and customer requirements.
• Manage technical risks and resolve complex engineering challenges.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of systems engineering practices.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Trade-off analysis

Verification & validation

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree in Systems Engineering

Master's degree in Control Engineering

Tools

ECSS standards

Space development lifecycles

Job description

Veoware Space in Belgium is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead one product family from concept to qualification and industrialisation. You will own the technical baseline, drive architecture and verification strategies, and coordinate mechanical, electronics, software, and control teams to deliver qualified products that meet mission requirements.

You will guide requirements management, trade-off analysis and risk mitigation in a fast-paced, high-reliability environment, coordinating with