Space Systems Electrical Engineer
Core
Develop electrical and electronic systems and sub-systems for satellite platforms and payloads, including active antennas, data handling, and navigation.
Role type
Space Systems Electrical Engineer
Builds
Satellite platforms and payloads for Telecommunications, Earth Observation, Science, and Navigation
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Required skills
Space digital electronics detailed design, Requirements management, Subcontractor technical management, FPGA design, Electrical circuit design, System verification and validation, Power budget management, EMC engineering
Preferred skills
Space microprocessor/SoCs HW design, VHDL coding, Requirements management with DOORS, Electrical analysis with LT/PSPICE/MATLAB, PCB design with ALTIUM, Python programming
Technologies
FPGA, VHDL, DOORS, LT/PSPICE, MATLAB, ALTIUM, Python
Responsibilities
Manage technical aspects of active antennas or on-board data handling sub-systems; Elaborate and maintain technical requirement specifications; Review supplier hardware and FPGA designs; Support SW engineering in data bus protocols and resource budgets; Design specific electrical circuits and review PCB designs; Define system verification and validation strategy; Manage electrical interfaces, data links, and power budget; Support procurement, AIT, and Quality teams; Elaborate technical documentation and conduct technical reviews.
Seniority
Professional, 5+ years experience
