System Engineer

HISPASAT S.A.
Spain
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Python (Programming Language) MATLAB Network Administration Programming Languages

Requirements

Launch Service Procurements. - Coordination of the satellite design, manufacturing, integration and testing oversight activities. - Coordination, preparation and participation in unit design, manufacturing and testing review meetings. - Coordination, preparation and participation in subsystem design, manufacturing and testing review meetings. - Coordination, preparation and participation in system design, manufacturing and testing review meetingS. - Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. - Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet milestones and deliverables. - Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives - Coordination, preparation and participation in the launch campaign and LEOP - Coordination, preparation and participation in the In Orbit Test Campaign - Support to the on-orbit satellite health status assessment and coordination of anomaly investigation. - Preparation of weekly reports of activities Minimum requirements - Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar - 10-year experience on a similar position with hands-on experience or exposure in either payload procurement, payload equipment manufacturing or payload in-orbit operations in GEO and/or LEO - Experience in managing large EU and ESA projects - Experience with satellite ground station operations and network management - Programming languages skills (Python, Matlab or similar). Knowledge in geostationary and LEO communication system architectures and functional operations, covering several of the following aspects: - Demonstrated knowledge of satellite equipment and subsystems technologies (Payload and Platform) - Demonstrated knowledge of satellite system related activities (e.g.: satellite architecture and dimensioning, system budgets, telecommunications analysis) - Demonstrated knowledge of satellite launch services - Demonstrated skills in the area of equipment and subsystem manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing (Payload and Platform) - Demonstrated skills in the area of satellite manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing - Demonstrated skills in the area of satellite launch campaigns and LEOP - Demonstrated skills in the area of Satellite In Orbit Testing (Payload and Platform) Recommendable: Highly collaborative individual, able to build relationships internally and externally across all levels and functions. Capacity to deal with complex situations with assertiveness. Location: Madrid Platform and/or Payload Manufacturer facilities, resident as required; Platform and/or Payload Unit manufacturer facilities, as required; ESTEC, as required; European Commission, as required; Satellite manufacturer premises, during System AIT Phase, resident as required Launch Base, as required; Satellite IOT station, as required. Be able to provide 24/7 on-call support during satellite system and Payload/Platform testing.

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