Senior Ground Systems Engineer

Holt Executive are partnered with a global leader in Space sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who are making hugely positive contributions to tackle the growing problem of orbital space debris. They require a Senior Ground Systems Engineer to be involved in the whole ground segment development process, from conceptual design to maintenance, playing a key role by interfacing with the Mission Systems and Operations teams. The company offers hybrid working and flexible hours, and you will join a team of highly talented engineers working on cutting edge technology, in their state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facility in Oxford. Visa sponsorship and relocation package can be offered for this role. Responsibilities for the Senior Ground Systems Engineer: - Participate in/lead the development of ground systems including Mission Control System, Mission Planning System, Ground Stations Interface System. - Derive requirements for the ground segment. - Interface with the external suppliers’ teams acting as a Product Owner or Technical Officer and provide support to the development team during the ground segment development phase. - Produce and maintain project documentation to good standard including requirements, verification and validation plan, test procedures, test reports, etc. - Perform verification & validation of the systems with other team members.   Skills and Experience required by the Senior Ground Systems Engineer: - University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or other relevant engineering discipline. - 5+ years of industry experience in satellite ground systems engineering. - Good knowledge of the main components of a ground segment (for example, mission control system, mission planning system). - Good knowledge of Requirements Engineering, system integration, verification and validation.  Benefits: - Relocation package and visa sponsorship (if applicable) - Flexible working around core hours - Hybrid working - 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) - Life insurance and long-term sick pay - Private healthcare If your skills and experience match this Senior Ground Systems Engineer  opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV now!