Lead Defense Satellite Mission Systems Engineer

Infinite Orbits; Toulouse; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Infinite Orbits Defence is building a new defense satellite program. You will translate customer needs into mission concepts and payload solutions, leading a small team with RF/optical payload focus, while coordinating with Infinite Orbits SAS for platform/AIT engineering.

You report to the Program Manager and liaise with customers, platform teams and payload suppliers, guiding requirements from proposal through to in-orbit acceptance.

Formación

• Master’s degree or equivalent in aerospace/space systems/ electronics/ optics.
• 5+ years in space mission or satellite systems engineering with RF/optical payloads.
• Experience in mission analysis and concept definition (RPO/inspection/space surveillance).
• Experience contributing payload/mission content to technical proposals in space/defense.
• Leadership: comfortable leading a small team and managing customer-supplier relations.
• French/European defense customers experience is a plus.
• Solid knowledge of satellite subsystems and ECSS standards.
• Fluent in French and English.
• French nationality is required for restricted-access projects.
• Frequent travel to customers/suppliers in France and Europe.

Responsabilidades

• Translate defense needs into CONOPS, mission requirements and performance analyses; own requirements baseline.
• Drive RF and optical payload architecture, lead equipment and supplier selection.
• Define payload/platform ICDs with platform supplier; own mission budgets.
• Draft mission and payload sections of RFI/RFPs and funding applications.
• Prepare SRR, PDR and CDR; own verification and end-to-end testing with AIT team.

Conocimientos

Leadership

RF payload

Optical payload

Mission analysis

Fluent English

Fluent French

Educación

Master’s degree in aerospace/space systems/electronics/optics or related field

Descripción del empleo

Infinite Orbits Defence is building a new defense satellite program. You will translate customer needs into mission concepts and payload solutions, leading a small team with RF/optical payload focus, while coordinating with Infinite Orbits SAS for platform/AIT engineering.

You report to the Program Manager and liaise with customers, platform teams and payload suppliers, guiding requirements from proposal through to in-orbit acceptance.