Senior Space Systems Engineer — Mission Design & Leadership

EIDEL; Eidsvoll; Hybrid; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unique strategic capability

Exciting space projects

Collaborative environment

Modern offices in Lillestrøm

Flexible working arrangements

Competence development

High degree of freedom and trust

Opportunity to make history

Job summary

Eidel is expanding its space systems engineering capability and seeks an experienced Space Systems Engineer to lead system design, mission planning, and technical decisions across the project lifecycle in Norway.

You will collaborate with customers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver space projects from early studies to in-orbit operations, while developing Eidel's internal competencies and space offerings.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in Space Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of space systems engineering experience
• Experience on satellite projects across Phases A–F
• Experience with commercial or institutional customers such as ESA or NASA
• Familiarity with the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook is an advantage
• Leadership experience as technical lead, system lead, or project manager
• Professional proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Responsibilities

• Requirements management and system engineering throughout the project lifecycle
• Perform system-level analyses and trade-offs across disciplines (orbit design, attitude control, thermal, structural, propulsion, power, communication, reliability, and radiation)
• Develop and maintain technical budgets and system-level documentation
• Support the planning and execution of satellite and space mission projects
• Act as a technical point of contact towards customers and partners
• Contribute to proposal and business development activities
• Support the continued development of Eidel's space systems engineering competence

Skills

Space Systems

Systems Engineering

Leadership

English proficiency

Customer interaction

Education

MSc or PhD in Space Systems Engineering

Job description

Eidel is expanding its space systems engineering capability and seeks an experienced Space Systems Engineer to lead system design, mission planning, and technical decisions across the project lifecycle in Norway.

You will collaborate with customers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver space projects from early studies to in-orbit operations, while developing Eidel's internal competencies and space offerings.