SATCOM SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Orbitare is seeking a Satellite Communications Systems Engineer with passion for Space to join the team in Luxembourg and contribute to the development of Spaceloop, a next-generation personal satellite communication system.

As a Satcom Systems Engineer you will take ownership of the specifications. design and verification processes of the Spaceloop communications network system, encompassing the space, launch, ground and user segments. You will be supported by the project manager, a team of engineers specialist in the different layers, and our partner suppliers. In your role, you will also cooperate with the management by providing engineering inputs to the business decisions.

This position requires someone familiar will all aspects of satellite telecommunication systems and with the dynamics of complex projects, with solid personal skills and who thrives in a dynamic cross-functional organization, is not afraid to debate ideas openly, and is flexible enough to pivot on constantly evolving requirements. 

TASKS

  • Taking ownership of the entire set of specifications and technical budgets
  • Taking ownership of the Spaceloop system design and verification processes
  • Leading the engineering team
  • Establishing the system level documentation package, and coordinating the lower levels with the team
  • Preparing and conducting design reviews with the European Space Agency (ESA)
  • Technical management of the partner suppliers, establishing new partnerships as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A Master’s degree in Telecommunications or Aerospace Engineering
  • Proven experience in developing complex engineering systems, preferably in the defence or satcom domain
  • Proficient in simulation tools and scripting programming languages
  • Good reporting and documentation skills
  • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, required to lead a team of engineers of high cultural diversity
  • Fluent in English

As successful candidate, your personal attitude will be aligned with the following:

  • A proactive and self-organized person delivering work on time and on quality
  • A team player who thrives to integrate on a team of highly skilled, experienced, and efficient teammates
  • A solution-oriented person who can comfortably manage uncertainty and sees opportunities in the risks

Orbitare offer you a permanent employment contract with the most flexible work conditions, extra paid leave and an attractive compensation package.

How to apply?

Luis Muñoz, CEO of Orbitare, is looking forward to personally receiving your candidature at luis.munoz@orbitare.space. Or feel free to reach him directly at +41 789 105 922.