Lead Spacecraft Systems Engineer at Planet

Elevate your engineering career as a Lead Spacecraft Systems Engineer with Planet, the innovative leader behind the largest constellation of imaging satellites. Bring your expertise in satellite systems design and customer-facing roles to this pivotal position.

Planet is seeking an experienced engineer to contribute to their satellite system development efforts. With a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, you will leverage over five years of relevant experience. Your knowledge of satellite subsystems, requirements validation, and testing methodologies will help drive the success of Planet’s missions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop satellite systems collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Conduct customer briefings and design reviews effectively

• Formulate, validate, and verify requirements throughout the project

• Perform functional and environmental vehicle testing on satellite systems

• Utilize tools for constellation design and orbital simulations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field

• 5+ years in satellite systems design and development

• Experience with industry standards like NASA GEVS

• Familiarity with Remote Sensing and electro-optical payloads

• Understanding of ground segment architecture and mission processing

Become an integral part of Planet’s mission to revolutionize satellite imaging.
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