Lead System Engineer

Veoware Space
Leuven, Belgium
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Leuven, Belgium

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Configuration Management
Systems Architecture

Job description

  • Define and maintain system, product, and subsystem specifications, ensuring full traceability from needs to verification
  • Contribute to system architecture definition, design trades, and performance budgets (mass, power, data, thermal)
  • Manage interfaces between subsystems and with the satellite and customer systems, maintaining up-to-date interface documentation
  • Plan and oversee integration, verification, and acceptance activities, managing non-conformances and deviations
  • Ensure compliance with ECSS and internal quality processes, and support configuration control of all deliverables
  • Coordinate across technical disciplines to maintain consistency, resolve cross-domain issues, and ensure design integrity
  • Provide technical input to commercial proposals, including package definition and scope review
  • Participate in technical reviews and customer meetings, ensuring commitments and quality standards are met.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Master's degree (or equivalent) in systems, mechatronics, aerospace, electrical/electronic engineering, or related field

  • 5-10 years in systems engineering on complex systems
  • Comfortable in cross-functional environments and in deeply technical interactions
  • Excellent synthesis, rigor, collaborative leadership, and sense of ownership
  • Fluent in English
  • Team spirit

Would be super nice

  • Exposure to actuators or satellite attitude control
  • Experience in aerospace sector and familiar with aerospace development standards and processes
  • French and/or Dutch

About the company

Veoware Space is providing satellite agility solutions. Our proprietary technology enables satellites, launch vehicles, space cargo, and future Moon or Mars landers to become 10x more effective than what is currently available. We're an experienced team with a dynamic vibe. The company is currently scaling up and is offering a challenging, multidisciplinary, and creative environment. Who we hire We are looking for bold, entrepreneurial people who take smart risks and learn fast. You'll have the freedom to experiment, speak up, challenge ideas, and try things that might not work the first time. We value adaptability over rigid roles, curious minds, thinking across disciplines, and blending technical depth with business and creative instincts. Your Mission Own the full ride of our CMG products, from first need to customer handover (and a bit into space). You'll wear the hat of Lead Systems Engineer. If you like variety and impact, this is your playground.

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