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ispace is seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Flight Software Systems Engineer to join the System Design Group under the Global Design division, responsible for the design and development of lunar landers and other transportation and/or communication/navigation platforms. The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience on embedded flight software design, implementation, integration, V&V and operations on highly-autonomous space systems, solid understanding of design drivers for FDIR, mode management and on-board executed procedures, good technical knowledge of multiple spacecraft subsystems and experience in the system engineering disciplines for spacecraft design. This is a unique opportunity to join a truly fascinating project, the first stage of ispace’s plans to perform resource prospecting on the moon. In this position, you will be assigned to one or more of ispace's projects, and join a small, international team of engineers working towards the detailed design and qualification of our first missions. Candidates with demonstrated "hands-on" experience in some engineering domains and interdisciplinary experience are preferred. Teamwork is valued, and depending on the strengths of each member of the systems engineering team, the responsibilities listed below will be assigned accordingly.
- Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent - 5+ years of experience in design, implementation, integration, and V&V of embedded flight software subsystem - Operational experience, including preparation of operations, participation in rehearsals and on-console activities. - Experience performing FMECA, reliability analysis, and/or hazard analysis - Experience with programming languages such as Matlab, Python, or equivalent - Self-motivated and comfortable making key decisions within a fast-paced environment - High sense of accountability and ownership - Excellent presentation skills, both verbally and written. Enthusiastic attitude and team player - Working level in English
- Experience with design, analysis or testing of at least one other subsystem: Structure, Thermal, Avionics, Propulsion, Communications, GNC. - Experience with requirement decomposition (mission all the way to unit level) - Experience with system level testing such as hardware-in-the-loop testing - Working level Japanese