Brief:

Space Systems Engineer

Denmark

Our client is well established company based in the Scandinavia region and operating within the space sector is looking to recruit an experienced Space Systems Engineer, to help drive the development of proposed technical solutions within its’ busy sales department.

Reporting to the appropriate Sales Director the individual shall be involved in the following activities:

v  Assessment of tender material and opportunities from the technical perspective.

v  Drafting of technical solutions at the conceptual and architectural level

v  Interacting with internal technical team and/or external consultants as needed

v  Documenting the selected technical solution to commercial quality

v  Providing input to effort, cost estimations and the overall management solution

v  Ensuring compliance of the proposed solution to technical requirements

v  Assuming progressive overall responsibility for proposed technical solutions

v  Providing support to on-going R&D projects as required

Person profile brief:

ü  Experience in the design / development of spacecraft systems and / or related test and checkout equipment.

ü  Involvement in the design and development of at least one EGSE system

ü  Knowledge of major spacecraft communication protocols

ü  An appreciation of RF and Power requirements/design for onboard systems

ü  An understanding of modern software development techniques

ü  Proven competence as a technical writer

ü  Ability to work to tight deadlines, largely on own initiative

ü  Fluent English (written and spoken)

ü  Familiarity with the ESA bidding process (Desirable)

Employment basis:

Denmark

Salary:

Guide only:  in UK£60,000, in Euros €70 – 75,000; the salary will be paid in local currency being Danish Kroner and will be subject to the Danish taxation system...

Start:

ASAP

Apply: 

Contact – Ian Smith - Carpe Diem Inter-Search Ltd

Telephone – +44 (0)844 330 6789

Email – spacejobs@cdisearch.co.uk

Space Systems Engineer