The Luxembourg System Integrator for Microsatellites & Aerospace Systems

• Microsatellites, space systems and subsystem design, specification, manufacturing and test
   
• Space applications, service development and operation

LuxSpace Sàrl, a member of the OHB group family, is offering Micro Satellites, TT&C subsystems, system consultancy, engineering and integration and application services, as well as related R&D to national and international customers.

"Unique Individuals creating One powerful Team"

Our LuxSpace Team is composed of highly skilled and motivated professionals having joined us from more than 15 countries.

LuxSpace offers an interesting and challenging, multinational, open minded and innovative work environment with a cooperative management culture and a flexible working time model.

Satellite and Space Systems Engineer (m/f/o)
In order to further reinforce and expand its project and program activities, LuxSpace is recruiting for immediate employment a Systems Engineer with 5+ years of working experience with focal expertise in satellite system engineering.

Job Profile:

A Systems Engineer is required to participate in the design of our next generation micro satellites. The successful candidate’s knowledge of space systems, subsystems and equipment shall be applied for definition, coordination and implementation of all relevant tasks leading to the successful development of the LuxSpace micro satellite product line.

Tasks to be performed:

• Participate in, and contribute to the development and qualification of a challenging microsatellite in a medium-sized technical team
• Define mission and system requirements for optical Earth-observing mission
• Support preparation of proposals to potential customers
• Define and manage requirements for, and support verification of satellite's electrical, on-board data handling, AOCS, and/or EGSE subsystems
• Perform satellite functional analysis and design trade-offs
• Manage satellite internal interfaces
• Manage satellite external interfaces (payload, launcher) towards potential customers
• Support satellite AIT (hands-on) and verification activities

Required Skills and Background:

• General knowledge of systems engineering, including requirements engineering, functional analysis, verification control
• General knowledge of space mission and satellite engineering, including orbital dynamics, space environment, space operations and satellite testing
• Experience with Earth-observing optical missions is considered an asset
• Experience in satellite and/or sub-system requirements engineering
• Experience in technical management of sub-systems
• Experience with space radiation environment and radiation's impact on satellite design and verification is considered a strong asset
• Experience in one or more of the following areas is considered an asset: electrical and power, avionics (on-board data handling), AOCS, EGSE
• Experience in satellite verification, including hands-on testing, is an asset
• Knowledge of DOORS, STK (or similar), UML/SysML
• Knowledge of SCOS is considered an asset

Candidate Profile:

• University degree (Bachelor/Master/Diploma/PhD) or equivalent education plus relevant proven work experience
• Experience in systems engineering (5y+), gained in a professional position, preferably in the space industry with focus on microsatellites
• Experience in at least 1 satellite design and analysis project
• Good communication capabilities, analytical sense, priority setting
• Methodical work-approach, results-oriented
• Self-motivated; taking responsibility and being proactive
• Hands-on mentality and experience
• Ability to work and interface with a multinational team
• Willingness to work flexible in line with project needs and schedules
• Willingness to travel for business and to be part of a collocated team for a limited time (e.g. at test facility)
• Languages: Good English language skills (spoken and written), German and/or French knowledge considered an asset
• EU citizenship or work permission Luxembourg

Work Environment:

• Interesting, innovative, challenging
• Join our team of highly skilled and motivated professionals.
• Living and working in Luxembourg info: www.guichet.lu 

Contract Type:

• Permanent employment contract
• Full-time (40 h / week)
• Flexible working model

Your Online Application:

• Please in English language
• Let us know your motivation
• Your Curriculum Vitae (Europass appreciated)
• Kindly include your salary expectations (EUR annual gross)

Please apply solely online via our LuxSpace Career Page.