Space Systems Engineer

Digantara is a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence company dedicated to ensuring orbital safety and sustainability. With expertise in space-based detection, tracking, identification, and monitoring, Digantara offers comprehensive domain awareness across regimes, providing end users with actionable intelligence on a single platform. The company's infrastructure integrates sophisticated hardware and software capabilities in alignment with the key principles of situational awareness: perception (data collection), comprehension (data processing), and prediction (analytics). This comprehensive approach enables Digantara to monitor all Resident Space Objects (RSOs) in orbit, promoting comprehensive domain awareness. We are in search of a skilled Space Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for combining various components and independent subsystems to achieve final system/product goals. In this role, you will be involved in developing Space systems and ground systems with space applications. Join us to: - Be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and skills contribute significantly to the space realm - Push boundaries with hands-on experience, increased responsibilities, and rapid career growth - Enjoy competitive incentives, a stimulating workspace, and a vibrant team - embodying the essence of a startup environment The ideal candidate should have prior experience in systems engineering of spacecraft, launch vehicles, ground stations, or ground-based optical or RF observatories. Responsibilities: - Define, document, and manage system requirements throughout the product lifecycle - Plan, configure, and allocate requirements to subsystems, ensuring coherence and traceability in the design process - Conduct system-level trade-off studies to optimize performance, reliability, and cost - Develop and maintain system-level documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, and system design descriptions - Perform requirements analysis, verification, and validation activities to ensure compliance with customer needs and industry standards - Develop and monitor the implementation of risk mitigation plans - Engage with customers and stakeholders to capture their needs and expectations, and communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Qualifications: - Bachelors or Masters in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Mechanical, Electronics, or a relevant discipline - 2+ years of professional experience in satellite or Space-affiliated ground segments - Understanding of critical subsystems and segments in a satellite mission - Experience in engineering project management, including timely delivery, resource allocation, risk management, and effective team collaboration Preferred Qualifications: - Design and realization experience in a specific satellite subsystem and/or satellite AIT experience - Proficiency in creating detailed technical reports, manuals, and operational guidelines - Familiarity with SysML and ECSS standards or similar - Professional certification in Systems Engineering (e.g., INCOSE) - Problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude General Requirements: - Ability to work independently and follow directions - Strong interpersonal skills to thrive in a diverse and dynamic team - Maintain a regular work schedule - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills - Willingness to travel occasionally as required - Fluent in English,