Senior Satellites Engineer

Position: Senior Small Satellites Engineer
Telespazio Belgium can count on more than 45 years of experience in the field of Space Operations Service & Engineering activities.
We provide a significant contribution to the most major Space programs of the European Space Agency, EUSPA and other Telespazio Groups. Our core business is to work on the ground to build bridges into space, contributing to the success of ambitious missions.
The European Space Agency is our biggest client and we provide highly qualified employees to many sites of ESA but mainly for ESTEC in the Netherlands, and we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, a good salary, a relocation package along with genuine support to our employees.
We are looking for  a  highly skilled  Senior   Small Satellites Engineer  to work there.
Candidates must be eligible for a security personal clearance from an EU Member State national security administration
What is expected from you:  Small Satellites Systems Engineering Support to In Orbit Technology Demonstration Projects   Support the activities of the section for In-Orbit Technology Demonstration Projects based on Small Satellites
Providing system engineering support, contributing throughout all the projects’ development phases and lifetime
Assisting in system architectures and concepts of operations’ definition
Assisting in system’s and satellite subsystems’ design definition activities
Assisting in requirement management including definition of system technical requirement and reviewing requirements flow-down from Space Segment System to subsystems/units, including interfaces, and help maintain requirement traceability and the requirements database / VCD
Supporting identification of main system drivers for design, evaluation, and trade studies, and assist project design trade-off discussion
Contributing to the consolidation and tracking of system budgets across the project life-cycle to support compliance checks.
Supporting the qualification and acceptance test and verification activities, at system, subsystem and elementary levels
Assisting in identification of technical risks and elaboration of mitigation actions, with monitoring of risks’ evolution and impact on schedules and performances
Interfacing with engineering disciplines and PA/QA functions in support of the system engineering function
Supporting interactions with projects’ external interfaces, e.g. launch services providers, flight operations segment function, missions’ output users’ communities’ and related ground segments’ development functions
Contribution to the implementation of end-to-end mission performance simulators and mission performance models
Providing support for launch preparation activities, launch, LEOP and in-orbit commissioning activities
Assisting in the technical monitoring of industrial activities, including preparation of and participation to meetings and reviews, upon nomination of the service manager, in the system engineering and AIT/AIV domain
What you offer:
Master's degree in Physics or Engineering.
Experience in participating to reviews

Experience with procurement and technical monitoring of industrial activities

Experience with Space Engineering Standards and their preparation and implementation
Knowledge of Space Missions and Spacecraft Systems Design
Understanding of space systems architectures
Systems Engineering in the early project phases (trade-offs, budgets, identification of critical technology developments, etc)

What we offer:

A competitive salary
30 days of paid annual leave, plus the days ESTEC is closed including public holidays (~12 days) based on a 40-hour working week;
Hybrid working scheme (3 days in the office and 2 days remote in the Netherlands)
Flexible working hours; you are in charge of your own agenda respecting core working hours
Fully paid collective extensive health insurance scheme;
A good pension scheme with no personal contribution;
A career development (Coursera membership + training budget);
Travel allowance;
Extensive relocation package
Where:  You will be working within ESTEC, the European Space Agency’s offices in the Netherlands as a contractor for Telespazio Belgium. We don’t expect the employees to be on-site full time however you will still have to relocate to the Netherlands for this position.
Check out the ESTEC site here: esa.int//ESTEC
When  Final date to receive applications: ASAP
Please note that interviews will be held via Teams.
We look forward to receiving your application for this position!

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