OroraTech
Satellite Systems Engineer (m/f/d)
About 2 months ago
About the Job
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 doingBe 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
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
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.
About the Company

OroraTech
<p>OroraTech is a thermal data intelligence company headquartered in Munich, Germany, with the mission to create truth for a net-zero economy and protect our environment. Their leading Wildfire Solution is used by clients all over the globe, monitoring more than 160 million ha of forest. The service will be complemented by multipurpose thermal-infrared sensing nanosatellites with in-space artificial intelligence to improve real-time response and to improve continuous coverage. The first of its kind satellite was successfully launched in January 2022 and will be expanded to a fleet of 100 satellites over the following years. Founded in 2018, the company has grown to an international team of over 80 employees supported by private and institutional investors, the European Space Agency, and the governments of Germany and Bavaria.</p>
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