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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience as a systems authority for spacecraft, leading engineering teams and overseeing the entire satellite lifecycle from requirements to launch. Possesses a strong background in both GEO and LEO missions, with a focus on communication payloads and adherence to industry standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Systems Authority ExperienceSatellite Lifecycle ManagementLeadership in Engineering TeamsGeostationary and LEO ExperienceSecurity Clearance
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Hard Skills
Satellite RequirementsDesign and AITCommunication Payload EngineeringGEO and LEO ExperienceECSS StandardsNASA StandardsFeasibility StudiesDefence Customer ExperienceEngineering Team DevelopmentPlatform-Level Ownership
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer Engagement
Certifications & Qualifications
Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
Classic-Space BackgroundStart-Up MindsetTelecom MissionsEngineering Teams in India
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the spacecraft as a whole across Silta, OrbitCloud, and future platforms
- Lead the engineering organisation spanning mechanical, thermal, power, AOCS, structures and propulsion, and communication payload
- Support the first satellites through launch
- Lead engineering of subsequent satellite generations
- Work closely with the VPs of Payload and Comms, Software, Ground Segment, Production, and Engineering/product assurance
- Explain the spacecraft to customers, partners, and the wider company
- Shape the architecture of the next generation of spacecraft
- Lead teams building sovereign satellite systems
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience as the systems authority for a whole spacecraft, such as chief engineer, head of systems, or systems engineering manager
- Owned the platform-level picture rather than a single subsystem
- Taken a satellite through requirements, design, AIT, and launch, and seen it work
- Experience in both GEO and LEO
- Geostationary experience, ideally on telecom missions
- Hands-on LEO experience
- Led and grown an engineering team with line responsibility for hiring, developing people, and building the team
- Security clearance required for this position
- A classic-space background combined with a start-up mindset is a differentiator
- Experience with ECSS or NASA standards, bids, and feasibility studies is a differentiator
- Experience working with engineering teams in India is a differentiator
- Experience with defence or government customers is a differentiator
- Experience in communication payload is a differentiator
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation support, including help with residence permits
- Connection to the City of Helsinki’s Spouse Program for career and community support
- Opportunity to join a genuinely international community
- Relocation assistance for employees and their families