In this role you will drive the architecture, requirements, integration and verification of complex communications systems for the space sector. You will work across multidisciplinary teams to own subsystems from development through qualification and operation. The position blends hands-on testing with modeling, documentation and technical investigations to ensure robust system performance. You will have opportunities to lead subsystem developments and influence engineering decisions in a challenging, space-focused environment.
Pay / Benefits
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
professional development opportunities
equity options
Responsibilities
Own allocated systems or subsystems, including specification and verification activities
Define system and subsystem requirements and develop architectures, designs and models
Plan and execute verification, qualification and operational demonstrations, including interoperability
Support system integration, deployment and operation with hands-on testing and troubleshooting
Identify technical risks, analyse system behaviour and evaluate options
Develop and maintain technical documentation including interfaces, procedures, models and budgets
Coordinate subsystem developments and external partners or suppliers
Contribute to systems engineering processes including MBSE and related tools
May lead significant subsystem developments and guide less experienced engineers
Key requirements
Experience in systems engineering of complex communications, electro-optical, electromechanical or embedded software systems
Requirements definition, system architecture and integration
Verification and validation across the engineering lifecycle
Practical system testing, troubleshooting and data analysis
Exposure to MBSE, SysML or similar modelling approaches
Producing system documentation and interface definitions
Collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines and external partners
Bachelor or Master degree in relevant engineering with at least five years of experience (implied)
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