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Senior Systems Engineer – Serial Satellite Production

Not specifiedFull-timeSystems IntegrationDefense and Space Manufacturing

Lead the engineering maturation and production transfer of complex satellite systems, optimizing designs for cost, manufacturability, scalability, and serial production.

Responsibilities

  • Assess satellite designs and adapt engineering for serial production while prototypes mature.
  • Lead Design to Cost and Design to Manufacture processes throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Optimize system designs to reduce costs and shorten production and assembly times.
  • Manage engineering trade-offs involving performance, cost, delivery time, risk, and manufacturability.
  • Lead modular design and component standardization for parallel production and scalability.
  • Define validation, integration, and system testing processes for serial production.
  • Manage system risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies across engineering disciplines.
  • Own engineering maturity and transfer systems from development into production.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aeronautical, electrical and electronics engineering, or physics.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading design processes for complex systems or systems of systems.
  • High-level English proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking.
  • Ability to lead organizational change and introduce industrial methodologies in a development organization.

Nice to have

  • Experience with space systems.
  • Experience developing airborne or electro-optical systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Design to Cost and Design to Manufacture processes.
  • Willingness to travel internationally as needed.

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