CesiumAstro
Space
SeniorSystemsEngineer
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“Senior Systems Engineer at CesiumAstro. Skills: Systems engineering, RF systems, Space systems. Evaluate customer and operational needs. Define requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Lead top line revenue growth
Industry & Context.
Trade studies; Performance analysis
Security restrictions, Export control restrictions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
M.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field, 5+ years of experience in system engineering for communications payloads, RF systems, or space/defense platforms, Very background in communication theory, Practical experience working with antenna systems, Experience with satellite-communications standards, Proven ability to capture and manage requirements, Excellent communication comfortable presenting to customers, Fluent in English
Nice to Have
German language skills a plus
What You'll Do.
Evaluate customer and operational needs
Integrate technical parameters
Assure compatibility of physical
and program interfaces
Represent CesiumAstro in customer meetings
Represent CesiumAstro in design reviews
Represent CesiumAstro in technical discussions
Define space system requirements
Validate space system requirements
Ensure end-to-end feasibility
Develop technical concept development
Direct technical concept development
Participate in developing system engineering processes
Flow-down requirements
Lead system-level trade studies
Coordinate with RF/Antenna engineers
Coordinate with Electrical engineers
Coordinate with Software/FPGA engineers
Ensure concept feasibility
Ensure concept compliance
Support proposal development
Support design reviews
Support technical documentation
Develop business opportunities
Develop relationships with customers
Update market potential and trends
Identify opportunities
Visit existing customers
Visit potential customers
Interface with engineering staff
Interface with product development staff
Articulate market gaps
Articulate market demands
Assist in strategic roadmaps
Assist in R&D roadmaps
Lead top line revenue growth
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Customer meetings; Design reviews; Technical discussions; Multidisciplinary teams; Engineering staff; Product development staff
Communication Scope
Presenting to customers; Leading design reviews; Written communication; Oral communication
Process & Methodology
Requirements management, Roadmaps
Full Job Description
## Description At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Director of Business Development to our team. In this position, you will be responsible for developing business opportunities and relationships with potential CesiumAstro customers in the European space market. Working with the Senior Director of Business Development you will be responsible for developing business opportunities and relationships with potential CesiumAstro customers. The area of responsibility for this role is broad and requires a wide range of knowledge about the space industry, telecommunication and RF electronic products, technology commercialization, market analysis, relationship management, and strategic planning. Daily responsibilities include developing and continuously updating the commercial and defense aerospace telecommunication electronics market potential and trends, identifying opportunities, writing and submitting RFI and RFP responses, visiting existing and potential customers, interfacing with engineering and product development staff to articulate market gaps and demands, assisting in the strategic and R&D roadmaps for the company, and ultimately leading the top line revenue growth for the company. The successful candidate will have a successful track record in aerospace sales, is extremely organized, articulate, flexible, quick to grasp business needs, a team player, an excellent written and oral communicator, and eager to learn. ## SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate cus
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