Space Systems Engineering Specialist

1 day ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom This is an IT support group Full time

The University of Portsmouth is seeking a highly skilled Space Systems Engineering Specialist to join the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation (ICG) team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a leading role in growing space activities at the university, focusing on end-to-end Mission Design and Space Systems Engineering.

Job Description:

This fixed-term 36-month contract position involves working 3 days a week, with specific days to be confirmed. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing space projects and leadership qualities. The role includes leading the development of a new undergraduate CubeSat program, running the University Space Mission Incubator, research, and teaching.

The ICG has an international reputation for excellence in cosmology and gravitational physics research, with involvement in major international collaborations such as the Dark Energy Survey (DES), the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), and the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge space mission design and systems engineering projects.

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including a competitive salary of £42,000 - £52,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Additionally, you will receive a generous pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, family-friendly policies, and access to staff wellbeing programs.



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