Ground Segment Antenna Engineer (Tres Cantos)

Gmv
Madrid, Spain
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Software Design Documents Satellite Navigation

Job description

Ground Segment Antenna Engineer Job DetailsDo you want to lead a consolidated team and take on new challenges? GMV is an experienced technology groupWe are expanding our teams in the satellite navigation sector to work in GalileoWell get to the point; we’ll tell you what’s not on the web.¿Es usted el solicitante adecuado para esta posibilidad? Descúbralo leyendo el resumen del puesto a continuación.If you want to know more about us go to GMV websiteWHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU BE TAKING ON?You will join a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for the design and evolution of ground segment infrastructures for satellite missions.We work with institutional and commercial customers (e.g., ESA), defining, analysing, and developing technical solutions that support complex mission architectures.In this context, ground stations and antenna systems are critical elements to ensure robust, high-performance communication links between space and ground assets.We are looking for an antenna systems specialist to strengthen our technical capabilities in this domain.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical definition and analysis of ground antenna systems for satellite communications (TT&C;, payload data, feeder links, etc.).Contribution to the design and evolution of ground segment architectures, with a focus on antenna subsystems.Performance analysis, including link budgets, RF chains, pointing accuracy, tracking performance, availability, and redundancy concepts.Definition and review of technical requirements related to antenna systems.Preparation and maintenance of engineering documentation (design documents, ICDs, technical notes, analysis reports, etc.).Technical support during procurement, integration,and validation activities of antenna systems.Participation in technical reviews with customers and subcontractors.Contribution to technical proposals and feasibility studies.Collaboration with other engineering domains (ground segment subsystems, networks, cybersecurity, deployment, etc.).WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?We are looking for experts in Antenas: Hands-on experience in the design, specification, integration, or validation of ground station antennas.Solid understanding of RF fundamentals and satellite communications.Knowledge of ground station antenna architectures (reflector antennas, tracking systems, radomes, RF chains, etc.).Knowledge of antenna control units and tracking systems.Experience in space sector projects (institutional or commercial).Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g., ECSS) and the space project lifecycle.Knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management.Good level of English.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.WHAT DO WE OFFER?Hybridworking model and 4 weeks per year of teleworking outside your usual geographical area.Flexible start and finish times, and intensive working hours Fridays and insummer.Personalizedcareer plan development, training and language learning support.National and international mobility.Do you come from another country?We can offer you a relocation package.Competitivecompensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation anddiscount on brands.Wellbeingprogram: Health, dental and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee,physical, mental and financialhealth training, and much more! In our recruitment processes youwill always have telephone and personal contact, face-to-face or online, withour talent acquisition team.In addition, bank transfers and bank cards willnever be requested. If you are contactedthrough any other process, please write to our team at We promoteequal opportunities in recruitment, and we are committed to inclusion anddiversity. xugodme WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? JOIN US you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Azahara Marcos Miguel, in charge of this vacancy.Azahara Marcos Miguel? Ground Segment Antenna Engineer (Tres Cantos)? GMV? Tres Cantos

Requirements

and validation activities of antenna systems.Participation in technical reviews with customers and subcontractors.Contribution to technical proposals and feasibility studies.Collaboration with other engineering domains (ground segment subsystems, networks, cybersecurity, deployment, etc.).WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?We are looking for experts in Antenas: Hands-on experience in the design, specification, integration, or validation of ground station antennas.Solid understanding of RF fundamentals and satellite communications.Knowledge of ground station antenna architectures (reflector antennas, tracking systems, radomes, RF chains, etc.).Knowledge of antenna control units and tracking systems.Experience in space sector projects (institutional or commercial).Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g., ECSS) and the space project lifecycle.Knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management.Good level of English.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.WHAT DO WE OFFER?Hybridworking

Benefits & conditions

model and 4 weeks per year of teleworking outside your usual geographical area.Flexible start and finish times, and intensive working hours Fridays and insummer.

Personalizedcareer plan development, training and language learning support.

National and international mobility.

Do you come from another country?We can offer you a relocation package.Competitivecompensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation anddiscount on brands.

Wellbeingprogram: Health, dental and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee,physical, mental and financialhealth training, and much more! In our recruitment processes youwill always have telephone and personal contact, face-to-face or online, withour talent acquisition team.

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