Software Design Engineer - Space Missions

Bluestream Recruitment ,
Didcot, Oxfordshire
Salary: From £55,000 to £65,000 per annum

Overview

Are you an experienced Software Design Engineer with experience of flight software development for satellites? Are you looking for a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly growing company seeking to make a positive contribution in Space? As Software Design Engineer you will be rewarded with a competitive salary; opportunity to develop your career further; international travel; and a share option . You will be responsible for: Leading the development and architectural design activities for the flight software on spacecraft. Coordinating with other teams at sub-system and at system level to identify software needs and solutions. Supporting definition and generation of ConOps. Performing the Flight Software verification, validation and integration. Participating in the Mission System Test and Simulation campaigns. To be considered for the Software Design Engineer you will need to: Have several years commercial experience in flight software development for satellites. Be educated to BSc or MSc in computer science, software engineering or relevant engineering/science discipline. Have experience with embedded systems programming (C/C++). Have knowledge of software development methodologies & embedded software engineering. Have familiarity with commonly used protocols and standards for spacecraft communications, such as CCSDS, CAN, Spacewire. Have experience of implementing real-time systems and software solutions on spacecraft missions. Have experience in developing and implementing test plans for spacecraft. Bluestream Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an as an Employment Business for temporary / contract recruitment. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89947759