Senior Systems Engineer

EnduroSat; Napoli; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EnduroSat, a fast-growing space scale-up, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the design and building of our latest generation of satellites. You will coordinate the work of software and hardware engineers by defining and decomposing requirements, communicating with end users, and guiding the project through its lifecycle.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in aerospace engineering, electronics, or computer science, has nanosat/smallsat experience, and can decompose high-level

Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, or similar field.
• Experience in nanosat/smallsat design and development.
• Knowledge of satellite systems including subsystems like communication, power, and propulsion.
• Experience decomposing high-level requirements into system/subsystem requirements.
• Ability to communicate through and understand graphical representations (schematics, sequences, state diagrams).
• Professional requirements writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate software and hardware engineers by defining and decomposing requirements.
• Communicate with end users to ensure project direction through lifecycle.
• Support design and building of the latest generation of satellites.

Skills

Team coordination

Requirements decomposition

Technical communication

Requirements writing

Schematics/diagrams

Professional writing

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Degree in aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, or similar

Tools

SolidWorks

STK

GMAT

DFMEA

C/C++

Python

UML/SysML

Jira/Confluence

Job description

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

• This is more than a job, it’s a mission

  We are making space universally accessible and redefining what's possible.

• We get things done

  We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference.

• We are fearless

  Transparency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on.

• We learn from our mistakes

  We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves

What is the role?

As a Senior Systems Engineer you will be able to support the design and building of our latest generation of satellites. You are going to coordinate the work of software and hardware engineers by defining and decomposing requirements, communicating with end users, and ensuring the project direction throughout its lifecycle.

What do we look for?

• Degree in aerospace engineering, electronics, computer science, or similar field
• Experience in the design and development of nanosats and/or smallsats
• Knowledge of satellite systems, including subsystems such as communication, power, and propulsion
• Experience with setting requirements between different expertise groups
• Experience with high-level requirements decomposition into well-defined system and subsystem requirements
• Ability to communicate through and understand graphical representations (schematics, sequences, state diagrams)
• Professional requirements writing experience

How to Stand Out:

• Proficiency in using engineering software and tools for satellite design and analysis, e.g. SolidWorks
• Experience analysing different mission budgets like power, link, delta-V
• Experience with orbit simulation tools e.g. STK, GMAT
• Experience with DFMEA
• Basic working knowledge of C/C++ or Python
• Knowledge of UML/SysML
• Project and Risk management skills
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira/Confluence)

WhyEnduroSat?

Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture

We work with well-defined quarterly basedobjectives, that allow us to fast-track the progression of our work and improve as we go

Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D

You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts

Constant learning and progression

Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs

Chance to join our space educational program

Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset with our hands-on educational program

AtEnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicanton the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilitiesin accordance withthe People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.