The Mission

Munich-based OroraTech is developing a constellation of nano-satellites with thermal infrared cameras for automated wildfire detection, severe weather warnings and many other applications, as well as its own microsatellite platform for in-house and customer missions, with ten assets on orbit. We are looking for a senior systems engineer as technical lead for the mission WildfireSat Canada.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Be the technical lead for the payload segment of a satellite constellation, as part of our missions-spanning systems engineering team
• Communicate with external stakeholders such as the Canadian Space Agency or the Prime Contractor (together with Project Management)
• Prepare and coordinate technical reviews with space agencies and the prime contractor
• Be responsible for requirements engineering, including full system traceability
• Be responsible for verification and validation plans
• Apply of end-to-end systems analysis and modeling and the subsequent allocation and management of technical budgets / tolerances
  
  

Relevant Skills

• Experience in Satellite Systems Engineering from Phase A to Operations
• Experience in Requirements Engineering
• Experience in Satellite Architectures
• Experience as a Technical Project Lead
• Understanding of Embedded Electronics
  
  

We Offer

Benefits

At OroraTech you can expect a down to earth, yet high-caliber work environment. You will become an integral part of the OroraTech satellite development - a talented, international, open-minded team that is highly motivated to create impact. OroraTech gives you the opportunity to grow on a professional and personal level. Benefits include:

• Be part of the solution to climate change.
• Flexible home office policy (3 days/week, more negotiable)
• Flexible working time. Take care of your family? Late sleeper? Early riser? We can make all of that happen.
• A responsible position with individual autonomy and design freedom.