Senior Space Systems Engineer - Mission Lead (Hybrid)

Spire Global, Inc.

Glasgow

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Spire Global, Inc. is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer in Glasgow. In this role, you will take technical ownership of complex space missions, manage requirements and risks, and act as the primary technical contact for global customers. You will benefit from a hybrid work model and be part of a company dedicated to operational excellence. A strong background in engineering and extensive experience in space systems is essential for this position.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a technical engineering discipline or as a systems engineer.
  • Comprehensive understanding of space systems and remote operation.
  • Experience working across engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Take overall technical ownership of Spire Space/Ground Systems.
  • Lead requirements management and technical risk management.
  • Serve as the primary technical POC to customers and contractors.

Skills

Technical leadership
Communication skills
Requirements management
Risk management

Education

BSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

RF and optical payloads
Satellite platforms

Job description

Spire Global, Inc. is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer in Glasgow. In this role, you will take technical ownership of complex space missions, manage requirements and risks, and act as the primary technical contact for global customers. You will benefit from a hybrid work model and be part of a company dedicated to operational excellence. A strong background in engineering and extensive experience in space systems is essential for this position.
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