We’re working with a growing space engineering organisation delivering complex spacecraft missions across commercial and institutional programmes.
They’re looking for a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to lead mission definition, system architecture, and verification across the full spacecraft lifecycle from concept through to integration and validation.
The Role
Define mission CONOPS and derive system requirements Lead mission analysis and spacecraft modelling Manage system budgets (mass, power, data, fuel) Deliver mission-level V&V including FMECA, FTA, FDIR Support feasibility studies and bid activities Coordinate across subsystem teams (GNC, propulsion, comms, software) Support integration and test activities
What You’ll Need
~ Degree in Aerospace/Systems Engineering (or similar)~5+ years’ space industry experience~ Strong background in system architecture and full project lifecycle~ Experience with spacecraft subsystems and mission-level V&V~ Understanding of AIT and end-of-life/debris considerations”, “datePosted”: “2026-05-23”, “hiringOrganization”: { “@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment”, “sameAs”: “https://uk.whatjobs.com/pub_api__cpl__439480167__4861?utm_campaign=publisher&utm_medium=api&utm_source=4861” }, “jobLocation”: { “@type”: “Place”, “address”: { “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “addressLocality”: “” } } }
Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer Location: London
We’re working with a growing space engineering organisation delivering complex spacecraft missions across commercial and institutional programmes.
They’re looking for a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer to lead mission definition, system architecture, and verification across the full spacecraft lifecycle from concept through to integration and validation.
The Role
Define mission CONOPS and derive system requirements Lead mission analysis and spacecraft modelling Manage system budgets (mass, power, data, fuel) Deliver mission-level V&V including FMECA, FTA, FDIR Support feasibility studies and bid activities Coordinate across subsystem teams (GNC, propulsion, comms, software) Support integration and test activities
What You’ll Need
~ Degree in Aerospace/Systems Engineering (or similar)~5+ years’ space industry experience~ Strong background in system architecture and full project lifecycle~ Experience with spacecraft subsystems and mission-level V&V~ Understanding of AIT and end-of-life/debris considerations…