Senior Systems Architect - Space, Ground, And User Segments

Indra
Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain
13 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Scaled Agile Framework Software Requirements Analysis Data Streaming Subsystems Systems Architecture Strategies of Testing GNSS

Job description

Indra Space - Leading the Next Generation of Space SystemsPor favor, asegúrese de leer completamente el resumen y los requisitos de esta oportunidad de empleo que se detallan a continuación.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?To become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in:Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM)Science & space explorationAs 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 programs like IRIS2, Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus.We are looking for an experienced Systems Architect with a strong background in complex system engineering and architecture, ideally within space or mission?critical environments.The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in end?to?end system design, integration, and multi?domain architectures, ensuring alignment across all subsystems and stakeholders.Define and maintain the end?to?end system architecture for Galileo?related solutions (space, ground, and user segments).Ensure consistency between system requirements, architecture, and implementation across all subsystems.Lead architectural design and support system engineering lifecycle activities (requirements, design, validation, verification).Coordinate with engineering teams, system integrators, and external stakeholders (e.g., ESA, contractors, partners).Support integration, validation, and test strategies at system level.Ensure compliance with space industry standards, security requirements, and mission?critical constraints.Identify architectural risks, propose mitigation strategies, and drive decision making.Contribute to technical governance boards and design reviews.Support alignment with SAFe or large?scale program delivery frameworks when applicable.Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.Minimum 8 years of experience in systems engineering and architecture.Proven experience in space, GNSS, or highly critical infrastructures such as Galileo, GPS, EGNOS, or similar.Strong background in complex system design and integration.Experience working with system engineering standards such as ECSS, ISO, and INCOSE.Demonstrated experience in end?to?end architecture definition across multiple domains.Strong understanding of interfaces, data flows, and system dependencies.Experience in multi?stakeholder and international environments.Excellent communication and documentation skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience in Galileo program or ESA?related projects.Knowledge of ground segment systems, satellite operations, or navigation services.Familiarity with secure and resilient system architectures.Experience working in Agile SAFe environments applied to large programs.Certifications in Systems Engineering (INCOSE) or Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.Knowledge of model?based systems engineering (MBSE) tools.What We OfferWork Your Way: Flexible hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly.Open Culture: Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.Innovation at Its Core: Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact.People First: A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.Career Acceleration: Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.Stability You Can Trust: Long?term projects in a leading company with a future vision.Global Reach: Your work will influence major international initiatives.Mobility Opportunities: Explore projects across Spain and beyond.Lifelong Learning: Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses.Your next big opportunity is here.Ready to make an impact?Apply today!Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, fostering the professional development of our workforce and guaranteeing equal opportunities in recruitment, training and promotion.We provide a workplace free from any form of discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.INDRA is a Top Employer **! xqbhyrx Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the working conditions we offer our professionals.#J-***-Ljbffr

Requirements

Support integration, validation, and test strategies at system level.Ensure compliance with space industry standards, security requirements, and mission?critical constraints.Identify architectural risks, propose mitigation strategies, and drive decision making.Contribute to technical governance boards and design reviews.Support alignment with SAFe or large?scale program delivery frameworks when applicable.Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.Minimum 8 years of experience in systems engineering and architecture.Proven experience in space, GNSS, or highly critical infrastructures such as Galileo, GPS, EGNOS, or similar.Strong background in complex system design and integration.Experience working with system engineering standards such as ECSS, ISO, and INCOSE.Demonstrated experience in end?to?end architecture definition across multiple domains.Strong understanding of interfaces, data flows, and system dependencies.Experience in multi?stakeholder and international environments.Excellent communication and documentation skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience in Galileo program or ESA?related projects.Knowledge of ground segment systems, satellite operations, or navigation services.Familiarity with secure and resilient system architectures.Experience working in Agile SAFe environments applied to large programs.Certifications in Systems Engineering (INCOSE) or Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.Knowledge of model?based systems engineering (MBSE) tools.What We OfferWork Your Way: Flexible hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly.Open Culture: Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.Innovation at Its Core: Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact.People First: A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.Career Acceleration: Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.Stability You Can Trust: Long?term projects in a leading company with a future

About the company

Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, España

Indra Space - Leading the Next Generation of Space SystemsPor favor, asegúrese de leer completamente el resumen y los requisitos de esta oportunidad de empleo que se detallan a continuación.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? To become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in:Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM)Science & space explorationAs 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., vision.Global Reach: Your work will influence major international initiatives.Mobility Opportunities: Explore projects across Spain and beyond.Lifelong Learning: Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses.Your next big opportunity is here. Ready to make an impact? Apply today! Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, fostering the professional development of our workforce and guaranteeing equal opportunities in recruitment, training and promotion. We provide a workplace free from any form of discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.INDRA is a Top Employer **! xqbhyrx Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the working conditions we offer our professionals. #J-***-Ljbffr

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