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Chief Space Systems EngineerEnduroSat • Denver, CO, US
Chief Space Systems Engineer

Chief Space Systems Engineer

EnduroSat • Denver, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

About us

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

  • This is more than a job, it's a mission

We are making space universally accessible and redefining what's possible.

  • We get things done
  • We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference.

  • We are fearless
  • Transpаrency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on.

  • We learn from our mistakes
  • We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals.

    What is the role?

    We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Space Systems Engineer to join our engineering team to oversee complete satellite systems engineering lifecycles and manage space mission projects from inception to delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in satellite design, systems engineering, and project management to ensure all mission objectives are met on time to the highest quality standards.

    This role is based in Denver, Colorado, where we are building a high-performing and fast-paced team. The position will be primarily on-site and in person at the office.

    Some of your daily tasks will also include :

    Satellite Systems Engineering :

  • Lead the development of satellite system architecture and design, including payload, C&DH, AOCS, propulsion, power, and communication systems
  • Define and manage system requirements and interfaces, ensuring the integration of all subsystems
  • Conduct system-level trades, performance analysis, and design optimization
  • Develop comprehensive system diagrams including wiring diagrams
  • Oversee AI&T activities in a systems engineering role
  • Develop and execute systems engineering plans, including risk management, schedule management, and resource allocation
  • Develop test plans, test procedures, assembly drawings, and assembly instructions
  • Provide expert guidance on satellite systems engineering and best practices across the entire design lifecycle (concept, design, development, testing, and operations)
  • Project Management :

  • Lead and manage space mission projects, from initial concept through launch and operational deployment
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, vendors, and customers
  • Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring that mission objectives are met and deliverables are completed on schedule
  • Manage suppliers and subcontractors
  • Identify, track, and mitigate project risks to ensure successful mission execution
  • Prepare and present progress reports, technical documentation, and mission status updates to senior leadership and clients
  • What do we look for?

  • 12+ years of experience in satellite systems engineering
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong proficiency of all satellite subsystems (propulsion, power, payload, communications, etc.) and their integration
  • Experienced with full satellite lifecycles, including mission design, AI&T, launch, and on-orbit operations
  • Demonstrated experience in managing complex space mission projects, including schedule and project management
  • Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical, with the ability to interface with all levels of engineering teams and external stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel occasionally in the US and internationally
  • Based in the Denver area or willing to relocate
  • US citizen or US permanent resident
  • How to Stand Out :

  • Previous experience in project execution applying ECSS standards
  • System modeling and simulation tools such as Matlab, Simulink and Python
  • Knowledge of cloud-based architectures
  • Knowledge of security architectures and standards applicable to space systems
  • Knowledge of satellite onboard processing and image processing and the potential use of AI algorithms for edge computing
  • What do we offer?

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Matching 401k plan
  • Generous team performance-based bonus
  • Collaboration with EnduroSat offices in Sofia, Berlin, and Toulouse, with occasional international travel
  • Salary range : $150,000 - $210,000 per year. The state of Colorado requires listing salary details. The salary will likely be within this range although it may differ based on experience level or other factors.

    At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilities in accordance with the People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.

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