Equipment Systems Engineer

Redwire Space Europe

Kruibeke, Belgium

Join the Redwire team in developing and fielding end-to-end innovative mission critical space system solutions for next generation space architecture. At Redwire, you will work closely with customers from concept development through mission operations to ensure mission success.

Function

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Equipment Systems Engineer or Project Engineer to support our growing business in Docking and Berthing systems (IBDM) related to International Habitat.

As a Systems/Project Engineer you will support the engineering development over the entire project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Manage the higher level technical requirements and interact about them with all internal & external stakeholders;
Translate the higher level technical requirements into design, development and test requirements for the various subsystems/units/items;
Follow up on the technical baseline/scope of the project;
Keep a helicopter view to steer the design and development process and interact with all technical disciplines (mechanical, thermal, electronic, software…);
Support the overall technical coherence of the project;
Plan and execute system/subsystem level functional and performance test campaigns;
Perform first order system/subsystem level assessments/analysis;
Assist in the technical budget management;
Support technical decision making;
Write related technical reports and support overall coherence of the project technical documentation.

Profile

Masters’ degree in Engineering or equivalent field;
Knowledge about development of (space) mechanisms is an asset;
Experience in writing technical reports;
Technical communication skills;
Hands-on problem solving skills;
Strong organization and planning skills;
Willingness to travel.

Offer

You’ll not only get to work in a well-known space company offering flexibility, work-life balance, and an open and friendly working environment, but you will also become one of the privileged engineers that can say some of the hardware they helped built is actually orbiting Earth!

Interested, but not sure you meet every single requirement? Research shows that men will apply to jobs when they meet only 60% of the requirements, but women and other minority groups may only apply if they're sure they meet 100%. If you were turning away because you don't meet 100%, well, we'd still like to hear from you - tell us how you're the best fit for the requirements you're sure you meet.

To accept positions and relocate to Redwire Space, candidates must: