WHO WE ARE Etinars?is a values-focused company with multi-year experience, specialized in the recruitment of professionals for niche markets - managing the full-life cycle of specialist and executive level hires.
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Our approach ensures a swift journey, leading you hand in hand towards signing your next career step.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Lead Satellite Systems Engineer - Space Missions Join an innovative, industry-leading European space technology company with a rich heritage in satellite R&D, MAIT (Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration, and Testing), and the development of space equipment.
This organization has contributed to major international space missions and partners with globally recognized space agencies.
The location for this position is in Budapest.
As a Lead Satellite Systems Engineer, you will work at the forefront of space exploration, collaborating across interdisciplinary engineering and management fields to lead the design, integration, and lifecycle management of complex space systems.
You will play a key role in shaping the architecture of satellite missions and ensuring the successful development and delivery of cutting-edge space technology.
YOUR TASKS Analyzing customer requirements and translating them into detailed system and subsystem requirements.
Proposing and developing overall system architectures for satellite missions.
Leading or supporting end-to-end satellite programs, including all phases of system development and mission execution.
Ensuring all designs and processes comply with ECSS (European Cooperation for Space Standardization) or equivalent standards.
Overseeing the complete system design, including hardware, software, and operations, ensuring mission objectives are met.
Performing project RAMS analyses (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety), including FMEA and Statistical Reliability/Availability Analysis.
Ensuring product assurance and the smooth operation of small satellite DMAIT processes.
Continuously analyzing and enhancing system efficiency, stability, and scalability.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE A bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or a related field.
MUST: At least 8 years of experience in satellite systems engineering.
MUST: Experience in the end-to-end full life-cycle of satellite system design, integration, and testing.
Advantage: Experience with mini satellites (150-400 kg) or in remote sensing domains.
Strong knowledge of ECSS or equivalent space standards.
Advantage: Experience with ground segment development.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex satellite systems.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
EXTRA INFORMATION A permanent employment contract in an exciting, dynamic industry.
Salary range: € 75K – 100K+ annual gross Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects with major space agencies like NASA and ESA.
Help build the future of the space industry in Hungary.
Teleworking option: Possibility to work two weeks on-site in Budapest and two weeks remotely from home, with expenses covered by the company.
The ideal scenario is to have someone 100% based in Budapest.
A flexible work environment with sports activities, team events, and more.
A competitive compensation package, including cafeteria benefits, premium bonuses, and referral bonuses.
Location: Budapest Willingness to travel as needed.
Please note that, due to the sensitive nature of the data involved, this position is currently available only to individuals who meet the following criteria: EU Citizens Non-EU Citizens already based in EU with a valid work permit Once we receive your CV, we will take time to evaluate it carefully.
Should there be a match for this or any other position at Etinars, we will be in touch with you.
In case there is no match now don't worry, we will make sure to keep your CV in consideration for future vacancies!
In Etinars we are committed to supporting Diversity and Inclusion Community.
If you identify as part of it and you meet the minimum criteria for the job, you will be given the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities at an interview.
