Senior Ground Systems Engineer

Visa sponsorship and a relocation package can be offered for this role.

Holt Executive are partnered with a global leader in Space sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who are making hugely positive contributions to the growing problem of orbital space debris.

They require a Senior Ground Systems Engineer to be involved in the whole ground segment development process, from conceptual design to maintenance, playing a key role by interfacing with the Mission Systems and Operations teams.

Our partner offers hybrid working and flexible hours, and you will join a team of highly talented engineers working on cutting edge technology, in their state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facility in Oxford.

Responsibilities for the Senior Ground Systems Engineer:

Participate in/lead the development of ground systems including Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Ground Stations Interface System.
Derive requirements for the ground segment.
Interface with the external suppliers’ teams acting as a Product Owner or Technical Officer and provide support to the development team during the ground segment development phase.
Produce and maintain project documentation to good standard including requirements, verification and validation plan, test procedures, test reports, etc.
Perform verification & validation of the systems with other team members. Skills and Experience required by the Senior Ground Systems Engineer:

University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or other relevant engineering discipline.
5+ years of industry experience in satellite ground systems engineering.
Good knowledge of the main components of a ground segment (for example, mission control system, mission planning system).
Good knowledge of Requirements Engineering, system integration, verification and validation. Benefits:

Competitive base salary
Relocation package and visa sponsorship (if applicable)
Flexible working around core hours
Hybrid working
25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days)
Life insurance and long-term sick pay
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