Satellite Systems Engineer (Navigation)

TL;DR

Satellite Systems Engineer (Navigation): Managing system-level engineering activities for next-generation navigation satellites with an accent on requirement flow-down, verification, and technical budget management. Focus on solving complex technical challenges, defining FDIR implementations, and supporting satellite-level testing and commissioning campaigns.

Location: Bremen, Germany (Onsite)

Company

hirify.global System AG is a leading European space company specializing in high-tech satellite solutions for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, and space exploration.

What you will do

• Coordinate engineering activities between suppliers, subsystem engineers, and the core system team.
• Manage the flow-down, implementation, and verification of satellite system requirements.
• Perform system-level assessments, trade-offs, and technical analysis.
• Define and document autonomous and ground-based FDIR implementations.
• Prepare and review satellite-level test specifications, procedures, and scripts.
• Participate in environmental tests, launch campaigns, and satellite commissioning.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience in satellite projects, particularly in subsystem or system engineering phases C/D/E.
• Proven ability to work independently and coordinate effectively within an international team.
• Proactive mindset with experience in solving complex technical challenges.
• English: Professional proficiency required (written and spoken).

Nice to have

• Fluency in German or other languages.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on pivotal European space programs.
• Environment fostering professional and personal development.
• Exposure to cutting-edge satellite technologies and international collaboration.