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Delft

Full time (40 hours per week)

Senior

About this job

We are currently looking for a System Architect & Engineer to join the team in Delft .

As a System Architect & Engineer, you are the technical leader in multidisciplinary teams of specialists and are the technical 'conscience' in projects. To do this, you need to be creative and have a good understanding of the expertises you're working with; mainly optics, mechanics, and control engineering.

System Architect & Engineer

Main responsibilities

• You will deal with uncertainty sometimes, and need to make decisions using incomplete data. This is why it is important tat you are aware of the underlying technical and physical principles .
• You will mainly contribute to the projects in the conceptual phase for idea generation and design phase for budgeting , technical decisions and team steering.
• You will keep a close collaboration with the customers, subcontractors and partners.
• As a System Engineer, you will stay involved up to delivery to the customer, which requires the capability to manage the team and partners towards the desired performance results within time and budget constraints.
• In addition, together with other colleagues, you will write project proposals for new paid assignments.
• You will define topics for internal fundamental research.
• You will mentor less experienced colleagues.

Requirements

• You have a master's degree in Electronics, Applied Physics or another relevant specialization.
• You have at least 10 years of relevant experience in the design of optomechatronic systems in a high-tech environment.
• You have an understanding of control engineering and mechatronic system design .
• You have a thorough knowledge of optics and optical systems .
• You have knowledge about sensors and actuators and the physical principles behind it.
• You have experience with motivating , inspiring and convincing colleagues, project teams and customers, being able to steer your team members towards the result you have in mind.
• You have a critical mindset , eager to get to know what the customer demand is and willing to outdo their expectations together with your team.
• You have a pragmatic and creative attitude.
• You have an excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken.

Please note that if you do not hear back from us within 10 days of your application, you may assume that we have selected another candidate we would like to interview for this position. We do our best to get back to you individually; however, due to a high volume of responses, it can be that we have not been able to reject your application in person.

We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We are not seeking assistance and will not be liable for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited CVs or candidate introductions. Any candidates submitted by agencies without prior written agreement will be considered our direct applicants and may be employed without obligation or fee.

Are you enthusiastic about becoming our new System Architect & Engineer?

Apply via our application form, or send your CV and motivational letter directly to .

Our story

At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. We oversee data from instruments to application, and apply our expertise within our software frameworks, information products and consultancy.

Our society relies on space and scientific instruments for climate change monitoring, navigation, defence and national security, and other crucial services we all use in our daily lives. These instruments produce an enormous quantity of complex data, and our goal is to unlock its value.

We have more than 20 years of experience working on instrument calibration, the creation of data quality monitoring tools, the development of real-time data processing frameworks, and the development of application-specific algorithms. With this, we help organisations, governments and industries to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision making. We focus on the following domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability, and High-Tech Consulting.

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