Senior MBSE Lead: Satellite Systems Architect

Airbus S.A.S.; Todmorden; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Contributory pension

Share options

Car leasing scheme

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space Limited is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for the Portsmouth area, with UK Eyes Only SC security clearance or the ability to obtain. The role involves leading MBSE activities across space, ground, and control segments, supporting UK MOD tender opportunities, and guiding architecture decisions.

You will work under the Head of Systems Engineering, reporting to senior leadership, and contribute to future Milsatcom programmes while fostering growth within the team and

Qualifications

• Experience of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and appropriate tools.
• Working understanding of portfolios in terms of satellite platforms and payloads, satellite control, mission control, network control.
• Passionate about shaping the technology direction and helping colleagues to grow their technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Requirements capture and definition from stakeholder needs through to sub-systems; ownership of traceability and with Engineering Leads and Partners to define the segment and associated sub-system architectures via integrated Working Groups
• Systems Engineering and project management inputs as required - to support planning, schedule, and cost activities
• Inform stakeholders on progress and problem resolution, alongside technical proposal inputs

Skills

MBSE

System architecture

Satellite systems

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space Limited is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for the Portsmouth area, with UK Eyes Only SC security clearance or the ability to obtain. The role involves leading MBSE activities across space, ground, and control segments, supporting UK MOD tender opportunities, and guiding architecture decisions.

You will work under the Head of Systems Engineering, reporting to senior leadership, and contribute to future Milsatcom programmes while fostering growth within the team and