Role: Systems Engineer
Employment Type: Full Time
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Work Experience: Minimum of 4-6 years' experience in systems engineering
The systems engineer is skilled in the art and science of balancing organizational, cost, and technical interactions in complex systems. Systems engineering involves technical tradeoffs and compromises. Management of a project for the development and qualification of a satellite system
Engineering and verification of system requirements
Engineering trade study and compliances, technical trade-offs and risk management
System design and interface control (mechanical, electrical, electronics, software)
Engineering configuration and change management and tracking
Setting up reviews and planning milestones and gateways to track design progress
Planning and reviewing Concept of Operations
Management support of the activities of system Manufacture, Assembly, Integration & Test and satellite qualification, including that of the ground support equipment
Interface with customers, subcontractors and suppliers as per program requirements
Synthesize, summarize and draw conclusions
Health insurance coverage
Unlimited leaves & adaptable working hours
Role-based remote work and work-from-home benefit
Relocation assistance
Creche facility for primary caregivers (limited to India)




Pixxel is a space data company and spacecraft manufacturer redefining Earth observation with hyperspectral imaging. The company's first three commercial hyperspectral satellites—Fireflies—deliver imagery at 5-meter resolution and 135+ spectral bands, providing 50x richer detail than traditional Earth observation systems and unlocking insights across agriculture, climate, energy, environment, and more.
Pixxel's most unique strength is its full-stack approach, integrating every layer of the value chain from satellite hardware and manufacturing to AI-powered analytics.
Designed to make hyperspectral data more accessible, Aurora by Pixxel combines high-frequency imagery with AI-powered tools to generate actionable insights, even for users without technical backgrounds. Beyond building its own spacecraft, Pixxel also provides satellite systems and subsystems to other organisations. This dual capacity sets it apart in a sector where most companies focus on either payload design or data operations, but not both.
Pixxel's team is young but deeply mission-aligned, with a culture rooted in curiosity, speed, and long-term thinking. Pixxel was the only Indian startup selected for the Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator in Los Angeles and has been recognised in TIME's Best Inventions of 2023, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, and Via Satellite's Top Innovators list.
For more information, see our Careers page or follow Pixxel on LinkedIn and X/Twitter.

📌 Systems Engineer (Remote) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Pixxel
📍 Bengaluru