Senior Spacecraft Electrical Systems Architect (Hybrid)

GlobalTech Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalTech Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer for a high-profile space programme in London. The role is a 6-month contract with hybrid work; two days per week on-site in London and the remainder remote.

You will contribute to electrical and avionics architecture, interfaces, requirements and system-level integration across development, verification and in-orbit operations.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or a related discipline.
• 5+ years in space electrical engineering, ideally in systems, avionics, data handling or power electronics.
• Strong experience in system-level requirements engineering and electrical interfaces.
• Experience producing and reviewing technical engineering documentation.
• Experience working through engineering and programme lifecycles.
• Active participation in formal design reviews (PDR, CDR).
• Experience with system integration, verification and testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain spacecraft electrical architectures and avionics interfaces.
• Provide engineering from specification through design, integration and test.
• Define electrical interfaces between subsystems and equipment.
• Support On-Board Data Handling, Power Systems, SATCOM, remote sensing and robotics teams.
• Produce technical documentation, reports and verification evidence.
• Contribute to system-level development, verification and AIV/T activities.
• Assist with spaceflight hardware integration and testing.
• Investigate issues and support fault diagnosis and resolution.
• Prepare operational documentation and commissioning procedures.

Skills

System-level requirements

Electrical interfaces

Documentation skills

System integration

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Organisational skills

Education

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or related

Job description

GlobalTech Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer for a high-profile space programme in London. The role is a 6-month contract with hybrid work; two days per week on-site in London and the remainder remote.

You will contribute to electrical and avionics architecture, interfaces, requirements and system-level integration across development, verification and in-orbit operations.