Senior Satellite Systems Engineer (Tax fee expat)

Firstaff Personnel Consultants Ltd; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading space technology company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to spearhead multi-orbit satellite connectivity projects. This role involves specifying requirements, overseeing integration, and optimizing onboard communication systems in aircraft. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in systems engineering and proficiency in relevant tools. The position offers a dynamic startup environment focused on innovation in space technology.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in systems engineering, particularly in satellite connectivity and avionics systems.
• Proven track record in leading technical projects and managing complex engineering systems.
• Expertise in satellite connectivity and aircraft wireless communication technologies.

Aufgaben

• Define and lead the requirements specification for multi-orbit satellite connectivity systems.
• Oversee the integration of complex software and hardware components.
• Optimize Wi-Fi 6E utilization on aircraft by collaborating with stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Satellite connectivity

Avionics systems

Requirements management

Validation and verification

High-level programming

Project management

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Tools

Jama

DOORS

Confluence

Jira

Jobbeschreibung

The new Space Group (NSG) is a visionary startup with a mission to become a global leader in the space sector, driving innovation for a better world and inspiring society. Backed by significant investments from the Public Investment Fund, NSG aims to support the country’s aspirations in space technology through strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and cutting-edge technological localization.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic Systems Engineering group. This role will be pivotal in specifying requirements for multi-orbit satellite connectivity systems and overseeing the integration of software and hardware components. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to optimize advanced communication technologies such as Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth in aircraft environments, ensuring seamless operation and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Systems Engineering Leadership:

• Define and lead the requirements specification for multi-orbit satellite connectivity systems.
• Oversee the integration of complex software and hardware components, including aircraft wireless access points and satellite connectivity terminals.

Optimization of Onboard Communication Systems:

• Optimize the utilization of Wi-Fi 6E on aircraft by collaborating with key stakeholders, considering OEM requirements, regional regulations, and software optimization strategies.
• Lead the engineering of Bluetooth systems, focusing on requirements management, validation and verification (V&V), certification, and system capacity.
• Develop and implement robust test plans covering power management, media management, RF interference, and ensure seamless Bluetooth operation alongside Wi-Fi and cellular networks.

Subsystem Management:

• Manage the development and integration of aircraft connectivity subsystems and software design.
• Ensure comprehensive specifications and requirements are traceable and aligned with validation plans.

Interface Management:

• Manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to ensure seamless interaction between avionics, communication subsystems, and software applications.

Requirements Management:

• Utilize Jama to manage requirements, create test plans, define acceptance criteria, and ensure compliance with certification standards set by aircraft manufacturers.

Collaboration and Compliance:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, subject matter experts, and subsystem delivery managers to integrate software and hardware components.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications:

Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or similar (MBA / PhD)

Professional Experience:

• Extensive experience in systems engineering, particularly in satellite connectivity and avionics systems.
• Proven track record in leading technical projects and managing complex engineering systems.
• Technical leadership in satellite systems engineering, including DSP control architecture.
• Proficiency in using tools like Jama, DOORS, Confluence, and Jira for project management and requirements handling.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in satellite connectivity and aircraft wireless communication technologies.
• Strong background in requirements management, validation and verification (V&V), and certification processes.
• Proficiency in high-level programming (e.g., Python), blockchain development, and API development.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Passion for space technology and innovation.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and capability to manage complex engineering challenges.
• Enthusiasm for contributing to the growth and success of NSG and the broader space sector in Saudi Arabia.

Application Process:

• If you are a driven and innovative engineer eager to contribute to a pioneering space startup, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience relevant to this position.

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