Space Systems Engineer - Hybrid, Stock Options

Holt Executive Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Greater London is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to contribute to innovative space missions. The role involves defining spacecraft system architecture, managing project schedules, and providing technical leadership across development programs. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of systems engineering experience and proficiency in spacecraft systems. This position offers stock options and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Stock options

Private healthcare (for you and your family)

Bespoke learning & development fund

Hybrid & flexible working

Qualifications

• 9+ years of systems engineering experience across the full spacecraft lifecycle.
• Proven leadership and collaboration with space systems engineering teams.
• Experience generating verification and validation plans and executing qualification campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Define system architecture for spacecraft, interfacing with subsystem leads and external partners.
• Perform analysis and modeling of spacecraft systems.
• Manage development schedules, system requirements, and design budgets.

Skills

Systems engineering experience

Collaboration with engineering teams

Technical leadership

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Greater London is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to contribute to innovative space missions. The role involves defining spacecraft system architecture, managing project schedules, and providing technical leadership across development programs. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of systems engineering experience and proficiency in spacecraft systems. This position offers stock options and flexible working arrangements.