System Engineer

Location
Vilnius / Kaunas, Lithuania
Department
System Engineering
Type
Full-time

Kongsberg NanoAvionics is a leading international New Space Nano and Micro-satellite manufacturer based in Lithuania, NanoAvionics’ team consists of driven, young, smart and ambitious employees: we have over 70 successful satellite missions and projects under our belt, and keep on counting. We are proud to work with Thales, NASA, ESA, and other industry leaders – and we are willing to share with you the opportunity to be a part of the worldwide space industry!

Our Systems Engineering team is looking for a System Engineer who lead the space systems and missions design and development ensuring all technical requirements are defined and met.

In this role You will be a part of the core project team ensuring technical alignment within multidisciplinary engineering team and customer by controlling the technical requirements and the scope of work. In this role you will also perform system level design and manage requirements implementation, verification and validation throughout all project phases.

As System Engineer, you will:

Act as the principal technical authority of multidisciplinary engineering team, providing expert guidance across all phases of the project lifecycle
Ensure that top level system design are in-line with detailed design throughout the project – and resolve conflicts between top level and detailed design
Coordinate with core project team on schedule of Milestone Reviews and Internal/External delivery dates
Ensure that technical documentation delivered by other teams are technically aligned with requirements and top-level design
Lead the in-person/online Design Milestone Reviews and moderate the technical discussion with shareholders
Work closely with other engineering disciplines, stakeholders, and project teams to coordinate efforts and address technical challenges
Manage spacy system project requirements
Be accountable for technical trade-offs – studies to drive design decisions
Control and estimates Technical Budgets (Mass, Power, Data, Link, Delta-V, Energy)
Coordinate with Launch Authority and prepares relevant documentation

We expect you to have:

Strong critical and analytical thinking capability – behind every requirement you know What you require and Why
Technical background (e.g.) Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronic, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or related field – because a strong background makes for a quick start
Fundamental understanding of physical principles and how they apply to real–world problems – because knowledge must be applied to bring the result
Strong sense of ownership – because behind every successful space mission there is someone who cares
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team – because making your own deliverables is not enough to succeed
Work experience with multiple engineering disciplines; mechanical, electrical, RF, control systems, etc. – because you will have to tie them all together
Good communication and interpersonal skills are required – because quite a bit of talking ant chatting involved
Experience with Requirement Management systems would be an advantage – because You will have to manage requirements after all
Knowledge and experience with MBSE would be an advantage – because it’s cool
You may need to travel occasionally to visit us or our customers
You DO NOT BELIEVE in the FLAT Earth – otherwise it may be difficult to explain the flight dynamics

Salary

Salary starts from 3500 to 5500 euros gross/month
The final offer will depend on the level of competencies and experience

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PERKS & BENEFITS

We ensure

FOCUS ON SOLUTIONS, NOT REPETITIONS

Creating innovation without engaging in repetitive production.
PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY & TRUST

Result-oriented working hours with the possibility to work remotely.
COLLABORATION WITH LEADING GLOBAL SPACE COMPANIES

Possibilities to cooperate with industry giants such as SpaceX and NASA.

We offer

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

More than 75% of our leadership has developed within the company and more than 12% of employees have expanded their expertise through horizontal moves.
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Workshops, global conferences and industry meetups.
TEAM CLUBS

From airsoft, motorsports to a pilot club - numerous interest groups based on team hobbies.