Satellite System Manager

OneWeb; France; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global satellite operator is seeking an experienced satellite engineer to join their team in Paris. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in satellite engineering and design, with strong knowledge of telecommunication satellites and systems engineering. Responsibilities include overseeing the technical work related to satellite design and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative satellite projects in a flexible working environment.

Prestations

Flexible schedules

Hybrid/remote options

Diversity and inclusion programs

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in satellite engineering and design.
• Strong knowledge of telecommunication satellites and systems engineering.
• Ability to coordinate activities of a technical team.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate procurement activities for GEO telecommunication satellites.
• Monitor design, development, production, and testing to ensure compliance.
• Define engineering support activities at system level.
• Coordinate design and performance reviews for system-level requirements.

Connaissances

Satellite engineering and design

Telecommunication satellites

Systems engineering

Technical coordination

Team collaboration

English (B2 or higher)

Formation

Master’s degree

Description du poste

Connect with Eutelsat

Be part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat – the world’s first GEO-LEO integrated global satellite operator.

As a leader in satellite communications, we provide global connectivity solutions – connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world. We can connect you on land, at sea and in the air. We also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports worldwide.

With Eutelsat You’ll Get To:

• Pioneer the future of Space Technology
• Bring connectivity to remote frontiers
• Collaborate with customer‑centric experts
• Embrace cultural diversity in our global team

In a dynamic industry where passion drives our teams to make a difference, we aim to become the most trusted partner for global satellite connectivity. At Eutelsat Group, we’re united by inclusion and diversity, striving for gender balance and social responsibility, both on Earth and in space.

Why Eutelsat?

• Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: With colleagues from over 75 countries, we embrace our global DNA and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. One‑third of our executive team and 60% of our board are represented by women.
• Ways of Working that Drive Us: As "One Team", we work collaboratively toward shared goals, with customer‑centricity, respect, and inclusivity as guiding principles.
• Sustainability at Our Core: Sustainability is woven into our strategy, balancing social, environmental, and economic growth – both on Earth and in space.
• Work‑Life Balance: We offer flexible schedules and hybrid/remote options to help you balance personal and professional life.

Ready to grow with us? Apply today and help us build a more inclusive, sustainable future in satellite technology.

Who You Are

You want to make a real difference in the world by joining us on our mission to be the most trusted partner for GEO‑LEO global satellite connectivity, finally bridging the digital divide.

Responsibilities

• Work on procurement activities for GEO telecommunication satellites, coordinating with Satellite and System Engineering team members.
• Monitor and control the technical work of industry related to design, development, production, and assembly integration and test (AIT) at subsystem and system levels to ensure contractual requirements are met. Review and approve the satellite Design, Development and Test Plan and AIT Plan.
• Define and coordinate specific engineering support activities at system level for all aspects of the satellite. Monitor and control interfaces between subsystems and satellite/launcher.
• Coordinate support for design and performance reviews, evaluate declared compliance versus system‑level requirements. Closely monitor and control all system‑level budgets and maintain up‑to‑date versions of the budget analyses.
• Provide support to in‑orbit operations including LEOP and IOT.
• Work in close coordination with Eutelsat’s Satellite Programme Manager in negotiations of technical aspects of satellite and launcher contracts.
• Provide support and expertise to anomaly and failure reviews at all levels (equipment, sub‑system, and in‑orbit), and develop solutions/resolutions to problems.
• During proposal or study phases, assess technical solutions and provide recommendations on technical standpoint to support decision making, including embarkation of auxiliary payload when applicable.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree
• At least 10 years of experience in satellite engineering and design
• Strong knowledge of telecommunication satellites, systems engineering, satellite integration and testing, and ability to challenge and assess technical solutions
• Ability to coordinate activities of a technical team
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent knowledge of English (B2 or higher)

Location

Issy‑les‑Moulineaux, Paris, France

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