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Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Security Clearance

Posted 14 days ago

  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Permanent
  • £75,000 to £85,000 /Yr
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Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer - Security Clearance Eligible - Oxfordshire UK�(Hybrid)



Lynx is working with a leading space technology company is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join their dynamic and rapidly growing team at their state-of-the-art facility in Oxfordshire�UK.



Responsibilities:




  • Develop spacecraft mission and system design, including requirements derivation and CONOPS definition

  • Perform mission analysis and modeling of spacecraft missions

  • Trade-off and control platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel)

  • Produce mission-level test and verification plans, FMECA, FTA, and FDIR

  • Perform rapid feasibility studies into different scenarios and architectures

  • Assist with bid work, providing technical solutions and documentation

  • Maintain configuration control of systems work and documentation

  • Work with and guide a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of projects



Requirements:




  • Right to Work in UK and Eligible for a Security Clearance application (Mandatory)

  • Diploma, bachelor's, or master's degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, or another relevant discipline

  • At least 10+ years of commercial experience in a Systems Engineering role for satellite platform architecture

  • Knowledge of the systems and project engineering lifecycle from requirements definition through to verification

  • Experience in mission and systems architecture definition and CONOPS

  • Good knowledge of various subsystems & engineering teams

  • Experience in the development of systems engineering documentation

  • Awareness of the AIT process: manufacture, assembly, functional and environmental testing

  • Basic knowledge in areas such as debris removal, end-of-life, in-orbit maintenance or servicing



Offer:




  • Competitive base salary up to �85,000

  • Hybrid working available (Dependent on individual role requirements)

  • Opportunity to work with a highly talented international team on cutting-edge technology

  • Flexible working around core hours

  • 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday per year

  • Life insurance and long-term sick pay

  • Private healthcare (taxable benefit)

  • Relocation allowance (within the UK)

  • Regular social events



If you are a senior engineer with hands-on experience working on spacecraft systems and can contribute to projects straight away, this is an excellent opportunity to join a pioneering company in the space industry.



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