Electrical Systems Engineer

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As an Electrical Systems Engineer of Orbitworks' Solutions Engineering Team, you will work on multiple satellite missions simultaneously, each with a unique, multi payload configuration. Your role will be to ensure the successful power and command protocol integration of the payloads to the bus, leveraging Loft's products. You will work cross functionally across multiple teams: satellite electrical configuration, payload interface software, mission engineering and AIT.

About this Role

• Work with teams and customers to develop and maintain technical power budgets for spacecraft performance.
• Develop and manage electrical requirements and verification techniques with other groups and customers.
• Support test procedures and participate in the integration and test campaign at the spacecraft manufacturer's site.

Must Haves

• Enjoy being the face of the electrical technical requirements and working with a team to deliver quality hardware.
• Knowledge of bus protocols: SpaceWire, CAN, and RS 4XX specifications.
• Power allocation and distribution systems, including fault tolerance and derating considerations.
• Familiarity with the different SV subsystems (Thermal, Structural, ADCS, RF Link, etc.).

Nice to Haves

• Demonstrated experience in small satellite assembly, integration and test campaigns.
• Experience in a fast paced development environment.
• Prior experience delivering a spacecraft to orbit and/or space qualified hardware to a customer.

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000 square foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Wholesale Building Materials