Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements:
* A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related engineering discipline.
* At least 5 years' experience in satellite ground systems engineering and the space sector.
* Strong knowledge of ground segment components (e.g., mission control and planning systems).
* Excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Familiarity with requirements engineering, system integration, and validation.
* Desirable: experience with SCOS-2000, mission planning systems, ground station interfaces, Linux development, and programming in C++ or Java.
Responsibilities:
* As a Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer, I will take a leading role in the development and maintenance of ground systems critical to mission success. I will work across the full lifecycle (from conceptual design to operational support), interfacing with internal teams and external suppliers. My responsibilities will include defining requirements, leading integration and validation activities, and ensuring smooth operations through troubleshooting and maintenance. This role offers autonomy, technical leadership, and the chance to mentor others while contributing to groundbreaking missions.
Technologies:
* Support
* Java
* Linux
More:
We are a pioneering organization at the forefront of space sustainability and on-orbit servicing. As a fast-growing company, we are dedicated to making space safer and more sustainable for future generations. We work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with global stakeholders to shape the future of the space industry. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible and hybrid working options (including every other Friday off), and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, international team. Our employees enjoy private healthcare, life insurance, long-term sick pay, and 25 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service. Additionally, we provide access to state-of-the-art facilities and host regular social events.
last updated 48 week of 2025