Ground Segment Systems Engineer - Madrid - Hybrid (Carballedo)

Indra Group is seeking a skilled engineer for the Space Business Unit in Carballedo, Spain. The ideal candidate will design ground segment systems for satellite missions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and leading project technical aspects., Git Jira Confluence Descrição da oferta de emprego Indra Space - Leading the Next Generation of Space Systems

At Indra Space, we are on a mission to redefine the European space industry by delivering high-performance small satellite solutions for LEO missions. Our ambition is to become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT), Secure Communications, Earth Observation & ISR, Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM), Science & space exploration, and more.

As the Space Business Unit of Indra Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a full value chain approach-from satellite design and integration to ground segment and operations. With the integration of Deimos and strategic participation in Hispasat and Hisdesat, we are scaling Europe's space autonomy and contributing to flagship programmes such as IRIS², Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus. What will you do?

• Design and specify ground segment systems and subsystems for space missions.
• Manage and generate systems engineering artefacts, including requirements, system architecture, and interface control documentation.
• Participate in system integration, verification, and validation (IVV) activities.
• Apply software development lifecycle practices using tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.
• Read, understand, and interpret UML diagrams and system models.
• Ensure compliance with space industry standards such as CCSDS, PUS, XTCE, and OGC.
• Lead technical aspects of space-related projects.
• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors and external partners.
• Act as the technical interface with clients, translating operational needs into engineering solutions.
• Contribute to technical documentation and project follow-up activities.

This role requires a degree in Telecommunications or Aerospace Engineering along with proficiency in systems engineering tools like Git, Jira, and Confluence. Join us to contribute to innovative space initiatives and enjoy flexible working hours., * 2-3 years of experience in product or project engineering roles.

• Familiarity with space industry standards: CCSDS, PUS, XTCE, and OGC.
• Ability to coordinate and monitor subcontractors and external partners., Technical project management UML interpretation English proficiency

Formação académica

Degree in Telecommunications Engineering or Aerospace Engineering, * Degree in Telecommunications Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.

• Experience in ground segment engineering, including design and specification of systems and subsystems.
• Experience in requirements engineering, system architecture definition, and interface control documentation.
• Familiarity with system integration, verification, and validation processes.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.
• Ability to read and interpret UML diagrams and system models.
• Working knowledge of space industry standards: CCSDS, PUS, XTCE, and OGC.
• Experience managing technical aspects of space-related projects.
• Ability to coordinate and monitor subcontractors and external partners.
• Proven experience acting as a technical interface with clients.
• Advanced knowledge of ECSS standards.
• Advanced knowledge of SATCOM systems.
• 2-3 years of experience in product or project engineering roles.
• High level of English proficiency.
• Availability to work in a hybrid model in Madrid.

Flexible hours Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects Access to online courses Mobility opportunities across Spain, What we offer

• Flexible hours to balance life and work.
• Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.
• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects with integral impact.
• A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.
• Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.
• Long-term projects in a leading company with a future vision.
• Influence major international initiatives.
• Mobility opportunities across Spain and beyond.
• Access to Open University programmes and a large library of online courses.

Our commitment

We promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, ensuring professional development and guaranteeing equal opportunities in selection, training, and promotion. We offer a workplace free from discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.