Spacecraft Systems Engineer III - TeraWave
Core
Define, verify, and validate system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for TeraWave's multi-orbit satellite communications constellation.
Role type
Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer
Builds
Optically interconnected LEO/MEO satellites delivering symmetrical data speeds up to 6 Tbps
Domain
Space industry, satellite communications, systems engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering fundamentals, requirements definition and analysis, interface definition, system architecture decomposition, verification and validation planning, test plan execution, technical risk management, program review participation, process improvement
Preferred skills
Trade studies, spaceflight system certification, logical and physical architecture definition, testbed usage, requirements management software (Jama), spacecraft subsystem functions and protocols (serial, 1553, Ethernet)
Technologies
Jama, 1553, Ethernet, embedded software
Responsibilities
Decompose high-level requirements into lower-level system architecture and functional block diagrams; oversee verification and validation strategies for software and hardware components; coordinate with subsystems and specialty engineering functions; support integration activities on the floor; manage technical performance measures for the overall vehicle; drive process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC