Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer — Mission Architect

Coris Innovation; Renens; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Coris Innovation is seeking a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to drive the development of innovative satellite missions from concept through to in-orbit commissioning. You will ensure consistency across subsystems, manage interfaces and maintain the technical baseline throughout the programme lifecycle.

You will lead cross-disciplinary teams, define system architecture and requirements, and coordinate risk and budget management while liaising with customers and suppliers to deliver on

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace/Systems Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in the spacecraft or satellite industry.
• Proven spacecraft-level systems engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of requirements decomposition, interface management and baseline control.
• Experience conducting trade-off studies and developing spacecraft sizing or performance budgets.
• Good understanding of the complete space programme lifecycle from concept to delivery.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Ability to manage several critical technical workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, organisational and technical communication skills.
• Professional fluency in English.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to technical planning, including programme schedules, resources and costs.
• Define and maintain the spacecraft system architecture.
• Perform functional analysis, mission analysis and system-level trade-off studies.
• Develop the Concept of Operations, system modes and specification tree.
• Define, decompose and manage system and subsystem requirements.
• Maintain requirements traceability and the engineering database.
• Define and control interfaces between spacecraft subsystems, software and the Ground Segment.
• Consolidate and monitor system-level technical budgets and margins.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across avionics, power, AOCS/GNC, propulsion, thermal, mechanical and software.
• Lead technical assessments and support architecture and design decisions.
• Manage the system technical baseline and change-control activities.
• Contribute to risk and opportunity management.
• Define the system verification, validation and development strategy; support Product Assurance with technical input.
• Prepare and maintain system engineering documentation.
• Follow spacecraft implementation and AIV/AIT phases.
• Support launch preparation, early operations and in-orbit commissioning.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of systems engineering processes.
• Interface with customers, suppliers and institutional stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Systems engineering

Requirements decomposition

Interface management

Trade-off studies

Spacecraft sizing

Technical budgeting

Lifecycle knowledge

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace/Systems Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Coris Innovation is seeking a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to drive the development of innovative satellite missions from concept through to in-orbit commissioning. You will ensure consistency across subsystems, manage interfaces and maintain the technical baseline throughout the programme lifecycle.

You will lead cross-disciplinary teams, define system architecture and requirements, and coordinate risk and budget management while liaising with customers and suppliers to deliver on