Senior Power Subsystem Engineer

🚀 Thales Alenia Space - Job Offer 🚀

Position: Senior Power Subsystem Engineer

About Thales Alenia Space

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space has been a global space manufacturer for over 40 years, delivering high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science, and orbital infrastructures.

Our diverse skills, talents, and cultures empower our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators) to:

• Space to Connect
• Secure & Defend
• Observe & Protect
• Explore
• Travel & Navigate

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Power Subsystem Engineer to join our team. As a Power Subsystem Engineer for space systems, your main activities will include:

• Analyzing power requirements at the system level, deriving lower-level requirements, and preparing relevant unit or subsystem specifications.
• Defining the power system architecture based on received requirements.
• Defining power interfaces among power items and power users.
• Performing analyses on power sources (e.g., solar arrays, batteries, fuel cells) and power interfaces for both sizing and performance evaluation.
• Defining performance, interface, and test requirements for the power system and power sources.
• Specifying and reviewing technical documentation, such as Subsystem/Unit technical specifications, Technical Notes/Analyses, and Test Specifications and reports.
• Managing and/or participating in technical meetings with subcontractors and/or clients.

Qualifications

Educational:

• Degree in Electronics or equivalent.

Job Experiences:

• Experience in power electronic system or power unit design.
• Strong knowledge of energy production with solar panels.
• Capability in power analysis and circuit simulation.

Software Knowledge:

• MS Office package (Word, Excel, Access).
• Proficiency in using software tools like Matlab/Simulink, MathCad, Visual Basic, Spice.

Languages:

• English (mandatory)
• French (optional)

Others:

• Availability for medium business trips in Italy or abroad.

✨ Your Career at Thales Alenia Space ✨

At Thales Alenia Space, we offer CAREERS, not just jobs. With approximately 8,900 employees across 10 countries and 17 sites in Europe, plus a plant in the US, our mobility policy allows employees to develop their careers domestically and internationally each year.

Thales Alenia Space views space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth. #SpaceForLife

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