Senior Space Communications Systems Engineer — Stock Options

Airbus Ventures; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Staff Communication Systems Engineer to join a startup-like, cross-functional team focused on phased arrays for satellites and aerospace systems. You will define space architecture concepts, drive requirements, perform risk analyses, and coordinate across engineering and manufacturing.

The role emphasizes leadership in technical baseline discussions, CONOPS development, and interdepartmental collaboration to ensure program success in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years experience with emphasis on space-based communication payloads.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer and operational needs to define requirements and assure interfaces.
• Collaborate with program management for scheduling and coordination.
• Serve as primary outward-facing technical liaison with external customers.

Skills

System engineering

Space technology

Requirements management

Risk analysis

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Electrical engineering

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Staff Communication Systems Engineer to join a startup-like, cross-functional team focused on phased arrays for satellites and aerospace systems. You will define space architecture concepts, drive requirements, perform risk analyses, and coordinate across engineering and manufacturing.

The role emphasizes leadership in technical baseline discussions, CONOPS development, and interdepartmental collaboration to ensure program success in a dynamic environment.