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Senior Space Systems Engineer

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 13 Oct 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $100k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

FADA is seeking a Senior Space Systems Engineer with a passion for innovation and a drive to shape the future of space missions. In this role, you’ll collaborate with customers and multidisciplinary teams to transform operational needs into cutting-edge space capabilities, through the full mission lifecycle. You will conduct and lead systems engineering efforts using industry standards such as ISO 15288:2023, INCOSE, ECSS, and NASA frameworks, ensuring robust architecture, requirements management, and mission success.

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Key Accountabilities

  • Stakeholder engagement particularly the communication of complex technical engineering concepts.
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) supported complex systems engineering.
  • System architecture definition, functional, logical and physical architecture definition and transformation.
  • MBSE tools and environment establishment and configuration management.
  • Requirements management and requirements transformation into the system domain.

Responsibilities

  • Transformation of customer needs into system requirements and architectures.
  • Participate in the full lifecycle of space system development.
  • Develop and maintain system architecture, interface control documents (ICDs), and system specifications.
  • Perform trade studies, risk assessments, and performance analyses to support design decisions.
  • Support integration and testing of hardware and software components in lab and field environments.
  • Collaborate with platform, subsystem, and ground segment engineers to ensure cohesive system design.
  • Contribute to mission planning, simulation, and operations support.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and customer requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Master's degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
  • 7-10+ years of experience in space systems engineering or a related aerospace role.
  • Preferred to have equivalent INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional certification.
  • Engineering chartership in your home country.

Key Skills

  • Space systems engineering.
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering awareness.
  • Requirements management.
  • Design definition and system analysis processes.
  • Stakeholder engagement.
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