Electrical I/F & power System satellite Engineer

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

As a Power / Electrical engineer, the candidate will deal with:

• Analyse the Electrical / Power requirements applicable at system level, deriving the lower level requirements and impacting the other S / S

• Dimension the basic elements of a Power system with different sources (Solar Array, Batteries, Fuel Cells, RTG)

• Define the Electrical / Power activities to be applied to the project to ensure compliance of the project with the applicable requirements

• Analyse and evaluate the adequacy of the proposed design, with respect to the project environment.

•  Define, follow and evaluate the results of sub-system level test campaigns.

• Following a “bottom-up” philosophy, analyse the compliance of the project with the applicable requirements.

•  Evaluate the adequacy of the electrical I / F's

• Attend technical meetings with partner companies and international clients.

Other:

Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Electronics Engineering, preferably in the Power / Electrical area at system level.

Knowledge of tools for numerical computation and electrical interfaces simulation (eg. Matlab, Simulink, etc.).

Knowledge of Office tool
Scientific background
Good ability to learn engineering tools use and application

Excellent written and oral English (mandatory)

Aavailable to travel, even for medium / long duration, in Italy and abroad

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!