Senior Systems Engineer - Electric Propulsion for Spacecraft

Cranleigh STEM & Sustainability Recruitment; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary + Bonus

Private healthcare

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Cranleigh STEM & Sustainability Recruitment is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development of next-generation electric propulsion systems.

You will play a vital role in the design, integration, verification, and delivery of these systems, working closely with various teams to manage requirements and perform crucial engineering tasks.

The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including options for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within electric propulsion systems engineering.
• Strong understanding of Hall Effect Thrusters and/or Gridded Ion Thrusters.
• Experience working within the space sector and familiarity with ECSS and/or NASA standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the systems engineering activities for electric propulsion programmes.
• Manage customer and system requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Electric propulsion systems engineering

Hall Effect Thrusters

Requirements management

Technical ownership

Education

Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Physics

Job description

Cranleigh STEM & Sustainability Recruitment is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development of next-generation electric propulsion systems.

You will play a vital role in the design, integration, verification, and delivery of these systems, working closely with various teams to manage requirements and perform crucial engineering tasks.

The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including options for ongoing professional development.