Satellite System Manager

Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Be part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat – the world’s first GEO‑LEO integrated global satellite operator.As a leader in satellite communications, we provide global connectivity solutions – connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world. We can connect you on land, at sea, and in the air, and also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports around the world.With Eutelsat You’ll Get To:Pioneer the future of Space TechnologyBring connectivity to remote frontiersCollaborate with customer‑centric expertsEmbrace cultural diversity in our global teamWhy Eutelsat ?Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: With colleagues from over 75 countries, we embrace our global DNA and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are proud that one‑third of our executive team and 60% of our board are represented by women.Ways of Working That Drive Us: As "One Team," we work collaboratively towards shared goals, with customer‑centricity, respect, and inclusivity as our guiding principles.Sustainability at Our Core: At Eutelsat, sustainability is more than just a word; it’s woven into our strategy. We’re dedicated to balancing social, environmental, and economic growth – both on Earth and in space.Work‑Life Balance: We offer flexible schedules and hybrid/remote work options to help you balance your personal and professional life. At Eutelsat, we are committed to supporting your well‑being and ensuring you have the flexibility you need to succeed both at work and at home.Ready to grow with us? Apply today and help us build a more inclusive, sustainable future in the world of satellite technology.Who You Are:You want to make a real difference in the world by joining us on our mission to be the most trusted partner for GEO‑LEO global satellite connectivity, finally bridging the digital divide.What You’ll Do:Work on procurement activities for GEO telecommunication satellites, with strong coordination with other Satellite and System Engineering team members involved in the program.Monitor and control the technical work of industry relating to design, development, production and assembly integration and test (AIT) at subsystem and system levels to ensure that the agreed Contractual Requirements are met. Review and approve the satellite Design, Development and Test Plan and AIT Plan.Define and coordinate the specific engineering support activities at system level for all aspects of the satellite. Monitor and control the interfaces between the sub‑systems and satellite/launcher.Coordinate the support to design and performance reviews and evaluate declared compliance versus system level requirements. Closely monitor and control all system level budgets and establish and maintain up to date versions of the budget analyses.Provide support to in‑orbit operations including LEOP and IOT.Work in close coordination with Eutelsat’s Satellite Programme Manager in negotiations of technical aspects of satellite and launcher contract.Provide support and expertise to anomaly and failure reviews at all levels (equipment, sub‑system and in orbit), and develop solutions/resolutions to the problems.During proposal or study phases, assess technical solutions and provide recommendations from technical standpoint to support decision making, including embarkation of auxiliary payload when applicable.What it Takes:At least 10 years of experience in satellite engineering and designGood knowledge of telecommunication satellites, systems engineering, satellite integration and tests and ability to challenge and assess technical solutionsAbility to coordinate activities of a technical TeamAbility to work in a teamExcellent knowledge of English (B2 or higher).Where You’ll Be:Eutelsat treats the protection of personal data submitted to it seriously. By submitting this application, you agree to the collection and retention of your personal data by Eutelsat and acknowledge notice of, and understand the terms of Eutelsat’s Privacy Policy (as amended from time to time). #J-18808-Ljbffr