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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior System Engineer - **Company:** Techteamz - **Location:** Cantabria, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/senior-system-engineer-en-ribamontan-al-mar-ID-368837235 ## About the Role or a related field, Strong expertise in requirements management, system architecture, verification and testing Knowledge of ECSS and/or NASA standards Experience with mission analysis tools such as STK or GMAT Strong understanding of multidisciplinary satellite engineering and system-level trade-offs Ability to communicate complex technical decisions to both engineering teams and customers Strong technical leadership, analytical thinking and risk-management capabilities If you are interested send your CV ## Description Lead Systems Engineer - Nanosatellite & Microsatellite Missions - Spain We're looking for an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to architect and drive advanced nanosatellite and microsatellite missions - from bespoke spacecraft to scalable constellation architectures.This is a highly influential technical role combining mission architecture, systems engineering and technical leadership across the complete satellite lifecycle.What you'll work on Define and architect end-to-end satellite missions Scale designs from high-performance individual spacecraft to constellation architectures Drive the full lifecycle from proposal and mission analysis through design, AIT and verification Act as Technical Authority, translating customer objectives into system architectures and requirements Manage complex interfaces between payloads, satellite platforms and launch providers Lead system-level trade-offs involving power, thermal, RF, pointing, mass and performance Identify and mitigate mission-level technical risks Develop pragmatic engineering processes combining space-grade quality with New Space agility Mentor and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams What we're looking for Significant experience in a Senior or Lead Systems Engineering role within the space industry Proven experience taking a satellite through the complete design-to-test lifecycle MSc or higher in Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Software Engineering or a related field Strong expertise in requirements management, system architecture, verification and testing Knowledge of ECSS and/or NASA standards Experience with mission analysis tools such as STK or GMAT Strong understanding of multidisciplinary satellite engineering and system-level trade-offs Ability to communicate complex technical decisions to both engineering teams and customers Strong technical leadership, analytical thinking and risk-management capabilities If you are interested send your CV ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [The QUEST for Better Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/721-the-quest-for-better-software) - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [What I learned as a developer from accidents in space](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/642-what-i-learned-as-a-developer-from-accidents-in-space) - [Exploring Durable Execution with Python](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1234-exploring-durable-execution-with-python) - [Official Opening of WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100000-official-opening-of-wearedevelopers-world-congress-2026) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)