Secure Connectivity Lead Space Segment Engineer (2 Posts)

ESACC

Noordwijk, Netherlands
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Design and development of communication satellites
Managing industrial work for procurement
Multi-agency cooperative project experience
** The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking two Secure Connectivity Lead Space Segment Engineers in Noordwijk, Netherlands, to manage the design, development, and deployment of satellite platforms for the EU Secure Connectivity program. Candidates should have relevant engineering experience and skills in communication satellite design and risk management. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves contributing to the design, development, qualification, acceptance, and validation of satellites within the Secure Connectivity Space Segment.
  • Candidates must have experience managing engineering activities adhering to agreed schedules, costs, and technical requirements including security measures.
  • The position requires monitoring industrial launch preparations and supporting the Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) and in-orbit test campaigns.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The European Space Agency (ESA) is seeking two Secure Connectivity Lead Space Segment Engineers in Noordwijk, Netherlands, to manage the design, development, and deployment of satellite platforms for the EU Secure Connectivity program. Candidates should have relevant engineering experience and skills in communication satellite design and risk management. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design and development of communication satellites
  • managing industrial work for procurement
  • multi-agency cooperative project experience
  • risk management processes knowledge
  • ESA Space system development standards

Nice-to-have

  • commercial telecommunications company experience
  • public-private partnership project experience
  • ability to conceptualise complex ideas
  • experience with security dimension projects
  • strong problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in engineering or scientific discipline
  • 4 years of relevant professional experience
  • Eligibility for European or US export control access
  • Eligible to acquire national security clearance
  • Good knowledge of English or French language

Work Rights

Must be a national of specific ESA Member States or Canada

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