Senior Space Systems Engineer
RTX Corporation
Heidelberg, Germany
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordination of Spaceflight equipment development with a multitude of functions and links over time in a holistic way in accordance to engineering V-model;
- Designing of systems and assemblies, taking into account functional, cost, weight and installation aspects, specific to the space environment;
- Definition and coordination of technical requirements for the development tasks assigned;
- Recognizing difficulties that arise and ensuring compliance with specified development goals;
- Definition and execution of Verification & Validation (V&V) methods and procedures;
- Creation and check of schedules, set priorities, defining interfaces;
- Working as a cross-functional role within our space business.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in either Physics, Systems-, or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent;
- Experience in interdisciplinary fields;
- At least 5-7 years of experience in the space or avionics industry;
- EU or NATO-citizenship due to work on classified projects;
- Enhanced knowledge about spaceflight equipment, and the corresponding ECSS requirements;
- Experience in: Coordination of other engineering domains, e.g. Hardware, Mechanics and Testability:
- Test execution and documentation/integration;
- Problem solving within given boundary conditions;
- Requirements capture o Application of ECSS standards;
- General data analysis and visualization;
- Usage of the following tools: DOORS and/or JAMA, ALM, MS Office;
- Project Management.
- Specific skill set out of at least one of the named areas:
- Ball Bearing Theory;
- Tribology;
- Analog Electronics Development.
- Competence in System Modelling;
- Basic Software Development Skill in e.g. Python/Lua/Matlab;
- Fluent English language skills;
- Very good communication skills to management and team.
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