Ground Segment Architect for Space Missions

Astroscale; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading space technology company in Harwell is seeking an experienced Ground Segment Systems Engineer. This role involves overseeing the development of critical ground systems for missions, interfacing with diverse teams, and maintaining project documentation. Strong team collaboration and effective communication skills are essential. Join a dynamic environment and make a significant impact on space sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Flexible working hours

Private healthcare

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of industry experience in ground systems engineering.
• Overall knowledge of the main components of a ground segment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in/lead the development of ground systems including Mission Control System.
• Derive requirements for ground segment components.
• Interface with external suppliers and provide support.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Fluency in spoken and written English

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field

Tools

SCOS-2000

C++

Java

Linux

Job description

A leading space technology company in Harwell is seeking an experienced Ground Segment Systems Engineer. This role involves overseeing the development of critical ground systems for missions, interfacing with diverse teams, and maintaining project documentation. Strong team collaboration and effective communication skills are essential. Join a dynamic environment and make a significant impact on space sustainability.