Senior Electronic Engineer

Il y a 1 mois

Luxembourg, Ville de Luxembourg SpaceTech International Temps plein

Senior Electronics Engineer - Spacecraft, Satellite

Luxembourg

Contract - Freelance


Leading satellite manufacture is seeking experienced Electrical / electronics engineer to help design and bring about manufacture of cutting edge spacecraft / satellite projects.


The client are an international organisation with operations across Europe and a sterling reputation as one of the market leaders in satellite services and manufacturing proprietary satellite technologies.


The Role

The successful candidate will be a key member of our client's Electrical Systems Team, working to support the rapid delivery of spacecraft. The current role will involve all aspects of the spacecraft avionics and electrical systems, but with a particular focus on electronics to support robotics developments.


Responsibilities

  • Support all phases of the electrical subsystem lifecycle (spacecraft platform and robotics payloads), from conceptual phase until testing and validation
  • Define the key aspects of the subsystem, including power and data interfaces, sensor architectures
  • Perform requirements engineering and generate equipment specifications
  • Support supplier selection and subcontractor management for key hardware deliverables.
  • Support in-house development of electronics boards
  • Support the definition of harness for test and spacecraft
  • Define required EGSE and support the build or procurement
  • Perform commissioning, validation, and functional testing of electrical subsystems, including analysis of test results
  • Define and document electrical interface specifications
  • Support integration activities and execute functional and performance verification tests
  • Support the development of software for testing and flight
  • Act as the technical point of contact on the electrical subsystem with key stakeholders: internal, customers, subcontractors.
  • Advise the spacecraft team on all areas of electrical concern (e.g. grounding, EMC, power, charging)
  • Help define validation, verification and test plans


Must Haves:

  • BSc/MSc Degree in engineering or equivalent (with mathematics, science or engineering content specific to aviation/aerospace applications)
  • 5+ years of avionics engineering experience in the space industry
  • Analogue and digital electronics design for robotics and motor control
  • Specification and test of electrical equipment
  • Knowledge of communication buses (CAN, SpaceWire, Ethernet


Nice to Have:

  • Design and development of space-qualified electronic boards
  • Working with spacecraft power systems, instrumentation and flight software
  • Embedded software development for commissioning and testing
  • Designing for EMC/EMI/ESD
  • End-to-end development from product concept to customer/market delivery
  • Developing to common space standards ECSS, MIL


For a full consultation on this long-term contract opportunity, please apply with your most recent CV and contact details.