Systems Engineer

KP Labs is looking for a Systems Engineer to define system requirements and integrate hardware and software into complete on-board data processing systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage system requirements throughout the product development lifecycle
• Bridge customer needs with engineering solutions by translating mission and business requirements into system-level specifications
• Coordinate the development and integration of hardware and software components into complete on-board data processing systems
• Collaborate with electronics, embedded software, FPGA, mechanical, and application software engineers to ensure coherent system architecture and successful product delivery
• Support customer technical discussions, system design reviews, and integration activities
• Prepare and maintain system engineering, Product Assurance and technical documentation
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, verification, validation, and product assurance processes
• Coordinate the integration of our on-board data processing units with customers' satellite platforms and payloads
• Participate in system verification, validation, and acceptance activities
• Follow the latest trends in space systems engineering and on-board data processing to continuously improve our products

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field
• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or in a similar multidisciplinary engineering role, preferably within the space industry
• Good understanding of complex embedded systems combining electronics hardware, embedded software, FPGA, application software, and thermo-mechanical subsystems
• Experience with system architecture, requirements engineering, system integration, and verification activities
• Knowledge of interfaces between hardware and software components in embedded or space systems
• Experience working with technical documentation, engineering processes, and industry standards
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to participate in technical discussions with customers and prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations in English
• Availability to work from our Gliwice office at least one day per week

Nice to have

• Knowledge of on-board data processing, satellite subsystems, or optical payloads
• Familiarity with ECSS, CCSDS, or other space industry standards
• Basic scripting or programming skills (e.g. Python) to support engineering and testing activities
• Experience with system verification, integration, or environmental testing of embedded or aerospace systems

What KP Labs offers

• Work with world-class companies and institutions at the forefront of the global space industry
• Take part in challenging and innovative projects that have a real impact on the development of the space industry
• Gain valuable experience and grow professionally with the support of leading specialists in their fields
• Work in a friendly and supportive environment that encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning
• Opportunity to attend major international events related to the space industry
• Flexible working hours and remote or hybrid work options, depending on the position
• A wide range of benefits, including private healthcare, nursery and kindergarten subsidies and a benefits platform
• Stable employment in a growing technology company delivering international projects
• Company sports team
• Cafeteria plan
• Meal subsidies
• No dress code
• Employee parking

Why KP Labs

We believe in a “human” approach to work and care about work-life balance. Additionally, one of our most significant assets is our attention to mutual support and knowledge exchange at work.

Contract type and salary are not stated in the original posting.

Originally posted at https://www.kplabs.space/jobs/systems-engineer-2