Digital System Engineer
SII Group UK
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
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The Opportunity The Digital Systems Engineer will lead the definition, development, and delivery of spacecraft On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) systems in support of Functional Avionics. The role covers digital avionics equipment for a Space customer across the full project lifecycle (Phases B–E), ensuring delivery in line with On Time, On Quality, On Cost (OTOQOC) objectives. The role works closely with Functional Avionics, system engineering, suppliers, and the customer, and reports operationally to the Electrical Systems (ELSYS) Lead.
Responsibilities
Own and deliver the OBDH work package, including hardware, firmware, models, and documentation
Act as the primary technical point of contact for all OBDH-related matters
Define OBDH requirements and architectures (functional and electrical) based on mission needs
Specify and manage digital avionics equipment, including:
On-Board Computer (OBC)
Remote Interface Unit (RIU)
Mass Memory & Formatting Unit (MMFU)
Instrument Control Unit (ICU)
Other digital equipment as required (e.g. crypto/authentication units)
Manage and co-engineer with suppliers, including MAIT activities
Support system-level engineering, AIT, and launch campaign activities
Contribute to continuous improvement and R&D initiatives
Skills and Qualifications Essential
Strong background in digital avionics engineering for spacecraft or complex embedded systems
Experience with spacecraft data handling systems and spacecraft operations
Proven experience across system lifecycle phases (B–E)
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and external suppliers
Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
Desirable
Experience with supplier co-engineering in a space or safety-critical environment
Familiarity with system-level AIT and launch campaign support
Exposure to functional avionics architectures and system engineering processes
Benefits
Competitive Basic Salary
6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice
Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection
25 days holiday
10 days full sick pay per year
Flexible working
Cycle to Work & TechScheme
Continuous professional development
Corporate access to the Udemy platform
If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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