Senior Ground Systems Engineer

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...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 tackle 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.

The company 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.

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

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.

â¯Benefits:

• 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
• Private healthcare

If your skills and experience match this Senior Ground Systems Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV now