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ALTEN

Senior Systems Engineer

ALTEN

Senior Systems Engineer handling spacecraft design and integration projects at ALTEN. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission success in aerospace engineering.

Posted 6/18/2026contractRemote • London • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Plan and support technical activities across spacecraft programs
  • Manage system-level elements such as functional models, modes, interfaces, and requirements
  • Conduct risk assessments, trade-offs, and technical evaluations
  • Support subsystem and software design through multidisciplinary studies
  • Lead system assessments, baseline definitions, and budget planning
  • Contribute to configuration-controlled engineering documentation
  • Support product implementation, integration, verification, and validation at system and flight levels
  • Help improve and iterate on company-wide systems engineering processes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Space industry experience is mandatory
  • 8+ years in spacecraft system engineering
  • Experience with system requirements, trade studies, and spacecraft design
  • Familiar with spacecraft assembly, integration, testing, and operations
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience in Aerospace, Engineering, Physics, or similar
  • Knowledge in at least three areas: avionics, power, propulsion, thermal/mechanical, control systems, or system testing
  • Strong organization and teamwork skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Cycle & Tech Scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Life insurance & Pension Scheme
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent)

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Hard Skills & Tools
system engineeringrisk assessmentstrade studiesspacecraft designavionicspower systemspropulsion systemsthermal/mechanical systemscontrol systemssystem testing
Soft Skills
organizationteamwork
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in Engineering