Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Eligible - Oxfordshire UK (Hybrid)
Abingdon
Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Eligible - Oxfordshire UK (Hybrid)
Lynx is working with a leading space technology company is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join their dynamic and rapidly growing team at their state-of-the-art facility in Oxfordshire UK.
Responsibilities:
Develop spacecraft mission and system design, including requirements derivation and CONOPS definition
Perform mission analysis and modeling of spacecraft missions
Trade-off and control platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel)
Produce mission-level test and verification plans, FMECA, FTA, and FDIR
Perform rapid feasibility studies into different scenarios and architectures
Assist with bid work, providing technical solutions and documentation
Maintain configuration control of systems work and documentation
Work with and guide a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of projects
Requirements:
Right to Work in UK and Eligible for a Security Clearance application (Mandatory)
Diploma, bachelor's, or master's degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, or another relevant discipline
At least 10+ years of commercial experience in a Systems Engineering role for satellite platform architecture
Knowledge of the systems and project engineering lifecycle from requirements definition through to verification
Experience in mission and systems architecture definition and CONOPS
Good knowledge of various subsystems & engineering teams
Experience in the development of systems engineering documentation
Awareness of the AIT process: manufacture, assembly, functional and environmental testing
Basic knowledge in areas such as debris removal, end-of-life, in-orbit maintenance or servicing
Offer:
Competitive base salary up to £85,000
Hybrid working available (Dependent on individual role requirements)
Opportunity to work with a highly talented international team on cutting-edge technology
Flexible working around core hours
25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday per year
Life insurance and long-term sick pay
Private healthcare (taxable benefit)
Relocation allowance (within the UK)
Regular social events
If you are a senior engineer with hands-on experience working on spacecraft systems and can contribute to projects straight away, this is an excellent opportunity to join a pioneering company in the space industry.
Apply now to shape the future of space sustainability!