We are looking for an IRIS2 End-to-End System Architect to complete our consultantsâ Workforce Management Service to support ESAâs Directorate of Connectivity and Secure Communications (CSC) at ESAâs premises, mainly ESTEC (Noordwijk, NL). The role shapes optical and RF communication solutions, supports major engineering reviews, and contributes to system-level modelling and performance assessments within a multidisciplinary environment.
Requirements
- Masterâs Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or similar technical field;
- At least 8 years of experience in Systems Engineering, with strong background in system engineering applied to complex satellite communications systems;
- Experience in optical and RF communication systems, system architecture, modelling, or performance assessment;
- Experience supporting major engineering reviews (PDR, CDR, QR, IOVR);
- Ability to assess industrial deliverables and produce technical notes, RIDs, trade-off reports, and engineering models;
- Competence in modelling/simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, STK) and MBSE tools (Cameo, Capella);
- Strong understanding of systems engineering fundamentals: Requirements engineering, Architecture definition, Interface management, Trade-off analysis, Technical risk assessment;
- Knowledge of spacecraftâpayloadâground system interactions;
- Familiarity with communication protocols, data formats, and interoperability standards;
- Familiarity with the IRIS2 programme is an asset;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities;
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary environment;
- High level of autonomy, organisation, and attention to detail;
Benefits
- ATG is dedicated to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.
- Regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, handicap, or any other reason protected by relevant state or municipal legislation, we are pleased to consider all eligible candidates for employment.
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