Senior Satellite Systems Engineer

Loft Orbital Solutions
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Python","STK"]

Senior Satellite Systems Engineer responsible for coordinating the development and verification of satellite missions, deriving overall architecture, budgets, and CONOPS, while interfacing with product, flight operations, and test teams to ensure successful integration, launch, and in-orbit commissioning from Orbitworks in the UAE.

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Loft Orbital Solutions
Loft Orbital Solutions
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Senior Satellite Systems Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Satellite Systems Engineer responsible for coordinating the development and verification of satellite missions, deriving overall architecture, budgets, and CONOPS, while interfacing with product, flight operations, and test teams to ensure successful integration, launch, and in-orbit commissioning from Orbitworks in the UAE.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the development activities of the missions you are in charge of, serving as a technical reference for the assigned satellite missions.
  • •Develop, with teammates, interface specifications and derive the overall satellite architecture and design.
  • •Collaborate with product and sub-systems engineers to develop and maintain technical budgets for spacecraft performance.
  • •Work with flight operations to develop mission CONOPS and support SLAs with customers.
  • •Assist with program management and product management, including interfacing with customers on programmatic and scheduling matters.

Key Requirements

  • •10 years or more demonstrated experience as a spacecraft / satellite systems engineer, or equivalent experience in at least two different subsystems (ADCS, Mechanical, Thermal, Power, Avionics, ...)
  • •experience in satellite assembly, integration and test campaigns from a systems perspective and/or in spacecraft delivery to orbit
  • •challenge norms in aerospace engineering and testing activities and are experienced in fast-paced development environment
  • •handle pressure positively and are always ready to get hands-on
  • •strong communication and organizational skills
Experience:10+ yearsAerospaceSatellites
Skills:PythonSTK
Tech Stack:PythonSTK

Company Brief

Loft Orbital Solutions
Provides satellite rideshare and mission integration services, offering turnkey spacecraft platforms, payload hosting, and mission operations to accelerate deployment of space-based payloads for commercial and government customers.
Industry: Space Technology
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Long Beach, United States
Founded: 2017
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