Lead Spacecraft Platform Engineer | Satellite Systems

Viasat; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace communications company in the UK is looking for an experienced engineer to design and procure satellite platform subsystems. You'll be overseeing contractor teams, supporting subsystem design reviews, and ensuring high-quality standards throughout the process. A degree in engineering and extensive experience in satellite design and systems engineering are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the field of spacecraft platform subsystems.
• Extensive experience in satellite design, manufacturing, and testing.
• Excellent writing and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Integrate with contractor teams to procure the satellite platform.
• Support subsystem design reviews and anomaly investigations.
• Supervise the progress of sub-vendors and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Experience in spacecraft platform subsystems

Satellite design and manufacturing

Excellent communication skills

Coaching ability

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

A leading aerospace communications company in the UK is looking for an experienced engineer to design and procure satellite platform subsystems. You'll be overseeing contractor teams, supporting subsystem design reviews, and ensuring high-quality standards throughout the process. A degree in engineering and extensive experience in satellite design and systems engineering are essential for success in this role.