Space Technical Program Manager / Senior Space Systems Engineer
Space Technical Program Manager / Senior Space Systems Engineer
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Our areas of activity are Aerospace Defense & Security Big Science Biotechnology and Fintech.
We are seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager / Senior Systems Engineer to lead the coordination and execution of complex developments related to highthroughput communications payloads for our nextgeneration LEO satellite constellation. This role will focus on managing the endtoend lifecycle of advanced electronic and RF subsystems including Software Defined Radios (SDR) RF frontends and phased array antennas from system architecture through MAIT (Manufacturing Assembly Integration & Testing).
You will act as a technical leader and integrator driving alignment between engineering teams suppliers and stakeholders to deliver highperformance payload solutions on time and on budget.
Tasks to be performed:
- Lead the development and delivery of spacequalified highthroughput communication subsystems including SDRs RF chains and active phased arrays.
- Coordinate engineering design production and AIT across internal teams and external suppliers.
- Manage system requirements RF budgets interface definitions and verification plans.
- Own the technical program schedule risk register and cost control across all project phases.
- Define and support test campaigns for functional RF and environmental qualification.
- Ensure compliance with applicable space standards (ECSS MILSTD IPC etc.) and missionspecific requirements.
- Act as the primary technical interface to subcontractors customers and internal stakeholders.
- Contribute to payload architecture decisions and lead subsystemlevel tradeoffs.
- Report progress and critical issues to technical and executive leadership with clarity and rigor.
Required skills experience and candidate profile:
- Masters or PhD in Aerospace Engineering Telecommunications Electronics or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in space systems engineering or technical program management roles.
- Handson experience in the development of RF/telecom payloads for LEO or GEO missions including SDRs and/or phased arrays.
- Strong knowledge of MAIT processes and space qualification for electronic and RF equipment.
- Proven ability to manage complex programs across engineering industrial and supply chain domains.
- Solid understanding of satellite communication systems and high data rate payload architecture.
- Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g. ECSS IPCA610/620 MILSTD1540).
- Excellent leadership communication and crossfunctional coordination skills.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written).
- EU or NATOfriendly citizenship is preferred due to export control constraints.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in New Space constellations and highvolume manufacturing of telecom payloads.
- Knowledge of digital beamforming adaptive antennas or Ka/Ku band technologies.
- Familiarity with Agile/SAFe in hardware development environments.
- Exposure to both technical execution and commercial program management.
What We Offer:
- A frontrow seat to shape the future of highthroughput space communications.
- A passionate multidisciplinary team working at the frontier of New Space.
- Growth opportunities in a fastscaling international environment.
Were looking for curious creative tenacious and collaborative people eager to do things and unafraid to tackle challenges in order to contribute to improving the society in wich we live.
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At ARQUIMEA we value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or other protected factors by law. All candidates will be considered equally based on their skills and experience
Employment Type
Full Time
