Role:

As part of the System Engineering Department, the Junior FDIR-FSW Engineer will be work with the Senior FDIR-FSW Systems Engineers, operations, systems, subsystem, and payload engineers to document and review system designs for FDIR.

Tasks:

The Junior FDIR-FSW Engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities, depending on the background and experience of the candidate.

· Document the fault detection actions of the platform and payload at the system and subsystem levels.

· Work with system, subsystem, payload and unit teams to review FMECAs and provide feedback on the detection, isolation, and recovery of failures modes.

· Provide input to the Operations team for Operations Procedures, Operations Manuals, and Satellite test procedures to ensure that the Operations documents and FDIR strategy are aligned.

· Review ICDs to provide inputs to the satellite DB team for parameters and monitors.

· Review payload, platform, and subsystem design and requirements to ensure that the design is compliant with FDIR requirements.

· Review Operations Procedures to ensure that they algin with the FDIR strategy.

· Review FDIR test artifacts to determine if the tests are successful.

· Verification & Validation Matrices for payload and platform FDIR requirements.

· Support the operations team as needed for In-Orbit Test (IOT), anomaly resolution + FDIR.

· Support the payload team for definition of payload to platform FDIR.

· Support the ICD development activities both HW and SW/DB

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science or in a relevant field

· At least 5 years of relevant practical experience – Can be supplemented with higher degrees relevant to Engineering.

· Knowledge of LEO/MEO satellite systems.

· Knowledge of satellite systems and subsystems.

Complementary skills/knowledge:

· Previous experience in Constellation FDIR

· Creation of Fault Trees and FMECAs

· Working knowledge of PUS services

· Experience and/or development of payloads

· Knowledge of MS Excel, for the purposes of engineering analyses

· Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably