Senior Satellite Digital Payload Architect

Coris Innovation Group; Gland; Sur place; CHF 120 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Coris Innovation, a Lausanne-based engineering partner, seeks an experienced Digital Payload Systems Engineer to join an international satellite communications R&D team. This permanent role covers the full engineering lifecycle from system definition to in-orbit activities.

You will contribute to advanced digital payload architectures, onboard processing and interface management while collaborating with hardware, software and external partners. Swiss/EU citizenship or permit required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Space Systems or a related discipline is expected.
• Eight years of relevant professional experience in satellite telecommunications and digital payload systems.

Responsabilités

• Define and develop digital telecommunications payload architectures.
• Contribute to on-board processing, regenerative payload and digital processing architectures.
• Translate mission and system needs into payload and subsystem requirements.
• Define and manage interfaces between payload hardware, software and digital subsystems.
• Perform system-level trade-offs and contribute to SWaP-C analyses.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external partners.
• Review and challenge technical solutions proposed by equipment suppliers.
• Support payload development throughout design, integration, verification and qualification phases.
• Contribute to test definition, technical reviews and test-result analysis.
• Support AIT/AIV, launch preparation and in-orbit commissioning activities.
• Participate in major engineering and design reviews.
• Prepare and present technical documentation to internal and external stakeholders.

Connaissances

Payload architecture

Digital payloads

On-board processing

Digital signal processing

Modem architecture

Digital routing

Hardware interfaces

System engineering

Requirements management

Space qualification

Formation

Master's degree in Telecommunications/Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Space Systems

PhD in related field

Description du poste

Coris Innovation, a Lausanne-based engineering partner, seeks an experienced Digital Payload Systems Engineer to join an international satellite communications R&D team. This permanent role covers the full engineering lifecycle from system definition to in-orbit activities.

You will contribute to advanced digital payload architectures, onboard processing and interface management while collaborating with hardware, software and external partners. Swiss/EU citizenship or permit required.