Communication System Engineer IRIS2

About the role

Eutelsat is seeking a Communication System Engineer to define the end‑to‑end architecture of its next‑generation European LEO satellite communications system (IRIS²). The role involves close collaboration with internal engineers, architects, product managers and external suppliers to shape a cutting‑edge space‑based connectivity solution.

Key responsibilities

• Write and manage technical requirements for the IRIS² system.
• Conduct system trade studies and define the concept of operations.
• Maintain the technical baseline, including all interface definitions.
• Coordinate with the program, Integration & Test teams to ensure system readiness and fit‑for‑purpose delivery.
• Collaborate with product and business development managers to align technical solutions with market needs.

Required profile

• Enthusiastic and skilled engineer with a strong interest in satellite communications.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Commitment to growth, teamwork and professional development.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to pioneer future space technology and connect remote frontiers.
• Inclusive, diverse global team with flexible schedules and hybrid work options.
• Focus on sustainability, work‑life balance and professional growth.