Requirements Database Engineer (all genders)

Full Time
Munich, Germany
7 months ago
Who we are

Welcome to one of Europe’s most exciting New Space companies, creating the world's first fully connected mesh network in the sky. We are an international team of experts and engineers who have spent their careers expanding the boundaries and potential of space, now united in pursuit of a single vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration to achieve the best results together.  Now we are looking for the best talents for our locations in Munich and Berlin to help us make our vision come true. 

Your mission

As a core member of the system requirement management team, you will support the management and maintenance of the requirements database for the entire Rivada Space Networks program. In this role, you will also support the subsequent Integration, Verification, and validation phase at Rivada Space Networks level. The Requirements database is intended as the main tool of Rivada Space Networks to keep track of the applicable requirements baseline across its challenging programme. This includes:

  • Setup an efficient Requirements database system, capturing the requirements at the various levels of the system decomposition and providing the following: 
    • Top-down and bottom-upwards trace between the various decomposition levels. 
    • Possibility to import and trace to lower-level requirements generated by contractors
    • Controlled maintenance of the requirements baseline in relation with a change management process, allowing to provide Rivada Space Networks with the currently active requirement baseline of the programme
    • Link to a Verification Control Database, allowing to reflect the current verification situation and coverage for the requirements
  • Increase the team redundancy and act as one of the custodians of the Rivada Space Networks requirements database and as a focal point for all requirements baselines
  • Maintain the requirements database throughout the development cycle, and together with the future operations team, make the database suitable for its continued maintenance during the operations phase
  • Support the System and the IVV team in setting up and using a verification control database based on the requirements database
  • Support reviews, assessments, configuration audits or major milestones by providing the currently applicable requirements baseline for the various system, sub-systems, or element levels as relevant
  • Support the process of interface documentation and ensuring this information follow the configuration management process

What you bring on the table

  • Successfully completed a degree in Engineering or Computer Science 
  • 2+ years of experience in maintaining configuration-controlled requirements management systems, ideally in the context of a space of telecommunications programme
  • General knowledge of Change management processes, ISO9001, Requirements Management tools such as Valispace, VCDs, Configuration and/or Version control tools and related processes would be an advantage 
  • Excellent written and spoken English 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills  

Why you should join us

We are an international team of space enthusiasts, following one great vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration. We value equality in our work environment where different opinions, backgrounds and experiences are not only welcomed but also necessary to achieve the best result collaboratively. This permanent position was created recently and thus offers a lot of creative freedom. Our approach is to create a modern work environment with hybrid working model. We offer an attractive salary depending on your experience. Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer with the approach to create a diverse and inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability, or other characteristics.