Senior System Engineer for Exploration, In Space Transportation and Servicing (m/f/d)
Core
Lead system engineering activities during Phase A/B1 for cutting-edge satellite missions, shaping mission architecture and technical foundations.
Role type
Senior System Engineer (Predevelopment)
Builds
Early-phase satellite mission concepts and system architectures
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Required skills
Space mission design, Satellite systems engineering, Spacecraft subsystem design, Requirements engineering, Trade-off analysis, Risk management, Cost modelling, WBS planning, Programme planning, MBSE methodologies
Preferred skills
Phase 0/A/B1 project experience, German language fluency
Technologies
MBSE toolchains
Responsibilities
Coordinate technical contributions from specialist teams and subcontractors, Perform high-level analyses to shape mission architecture, Derive and validate requirements from satellite to subsystem level, Support definition of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for later phases, Analyse cost drivers and contribute to cost optimization, Identify and manage technical and programmatic risks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
