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# System AIV Leader Senior Engineer

- **Company:** Sener
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Automation of Marketing
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.space-careers.com/job_display/299109/System_AIV_Leader_Senior_Engineer_Sener_Madrid_Spain

## About the Role

* Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering and/or Industrial engineering;
 * Experience in similar or related positions (7-10 years), preferably in space and/or defense environments;
 * Solid background in space and/or defence normative and standards;
 * Good knowledge on avionics related disciplines: GNC, HW, SW, FPGA;
 * System-level thinking and analytical problem-solving skills. Ability to understand high level problems and decomposing them into affordable technical challenges and activities;
 * Ability to work across different abstraction levels, from system-level requirements and operational concepts down to subsystem integration and verification activities, identifying dependencies, interfaces, and critical technical risks;
 * Good interpersonal skills, team player;
 * Interest for related engineering fields (AOCS, HW, SW), related know-how, including IA;
 * Proactive and good problem solving capability;
 * Capable of presenting the outcomes of the work carried out in a clear way.

## Description

* Lead a system (GNC, avionics, Data-handling) AIV activities: AIV plans, definition of SCOEs and EGSEs, coordinating AIT engineering with design phases activities, ensuring coherence between design, system components integration process and final validation and verification activities;
 * Close collaboration with the different stakeholders to define the main AIT contributions to system integration and testing activities ensuring all mission goals are being approached from early stages;
 * Requirements assessing, discussion and analysis towards V&V activities;
 * Contributions to design phases (typically phases B & C), by identification of needs (technical and programmatic) coming from AIT activities;
 * Preparing integration activities: tasks flow, schedule, instrumentation, tools, facilities, plans and procedures;
 * Integration/verification facilities identification and definition, including specifications of the different components;
 * Interaction with customer for the related activities;
 * Coordination with the different stakeholders (System, AOCS/GNC, SW, HW engineers) for the complete AIT process;
 * Other contributions: proposals, internal know-how…