Ground Segment Systems Engineer - UK Visa Sponsorship Available

EasyInfoBlog.com LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible and hybrid working options

Private healthcare and life insurance

25 days’ holiday (increasing with service)

Zusammenfassung

EasyInfoBlog.com LLC is seeking an experienced Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join their team in Oxfordshire. This role involves leading the development of ground systems for cutting-edge space missions while collaborating with various teams to ensure technical alignment.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in ground systems engineering. This position offers flexible working options, private healthcare, and other competitive benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in ground systems engineering.
• Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
• Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.

Aufgaben

• Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control and Mission Planning.
• Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

Kenntnisse

Ground systems engineering

Requirements engineering

Agile/SCRUM

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or relevant engineering discipline

Tools

C++

Java

Linux systems

Shell scripting

Jobbeschreibung

Ground Segment Systems Engineer

Company: Holt Executive
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary/Rate: £40,000 – £80,000 per annum (9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, and more)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.

In this role, you’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support. You’ll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.

Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting‑edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities. It’s a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
• Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
• Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
• Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
• Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
• Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
• Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.

Essential Skills

• Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in ground systems engineering.
• Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
• Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
• Experience in requirements engineering.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS‑2000).
• Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.

What’s on Offer

• Flexible and hybrid working options
• 9/75 work pattern (optional)
• 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
• Private healthcare and life insurance
• Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
• State‑of‑the‑art office and cleanroom facilities
• Supportive, international team culture and regular social events