Senior Ground Systems Engineer

7 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Bluestream People Full time
Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Ground Systems Engineer to join our team at Bluestream People. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of our ground segment systems, ensuring seamless collaboration and efficient communication between teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of ground systems, including Mission Control Systems, Mission Planning Systems, and Ground Stations Interface Systems.
  • Derive and define requirements for the ground segment as a whole and for specific components.
  • Act as a Product Owner or Technical Officer, liaising with external suppliers and supporting the development team throughout the ground segment development phase.
  • Interface between the Mission & Systems team and the Operations team, ensuring seamless collaboration and efficient communication.
  • Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodology to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
  • Produce and maintain high-quality project documentation, including requirements, verification and validation plans, test procedures, and test reports.
  • Participate in operational activities at the control center, ensuring the success of the ground segment.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant field.
  • Extensive commercial experience in satellite ground systems engineering and the space sector.
  • Strong knowledge of the key components of a ground segment (e.g., Mission Control Systems, Mission Planning Systems) and their interactions.
  • Understanding of space mission design, development processes, and standard milestones.
  • Expertise in Requirements Engineering and system integration, verification, and validation.
  • Experience with Mission Control Systems, preferably based on SCOS-2000.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
  • Hybrid working options (role-dependent)
  • 25 days holiday (increasing annually up to 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday
  • Life insurance and long-term sick pay
  • Private healthcare (taxable benefit)
  • Relocation allowance
  • Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates

About the Company:

Bluestream People is a global leader in space, committed to the safe and sustainable development of space for future generations. We offer innovative solutions across the spectrum of on-orbit servicing and provide ample opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Keywords: Ground Segment | Ground Station | Satellite | Ground Systems | Spacecraft | Computer Science | Mission Control | Antenna Communications |



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