Our client is an international company in the space sector , pioneering next-generation telecommunications through Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations.

They are currently looking for a

Payload Operations Enginee r to join their Satellite Operations Center. You will be part of the team responsible for operating and monitoring satellite payload systems, ensuring service reliability and supporting in-orbit testing activities.

Key Responsibilities

Operate payload systems and associated tools for in-orbit configuration and testing.

Monitor automated processes and analyze telemetry data and system logs.

Coordinate configuration updates to optimize service performance.

Track key parameters such as power, thermal, and RF performance.

Collaborate with SOC, NOC, and engineering teams to troubleshoot operational issues.

Support procedure validation, simulations, and mission readiness activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field.





0–2 years of experience (internships or academic projects are also valued).

Basic understanding of satellite systems or telecommunications.

Programming knowledge (e.g., Python, Java, Matlab, C#).

Familiarity with tools such as Git, Jira, or Confluence is a plus.

Good level of English communication skills.

Availability to work shifts, including occasional on-call duties.

Nice to have

Experience with satellite payloads or LEO constellations.

Exposure to monitoring systems, data analysis, or SOC/NOC environments.

Involvement in operational processes or technical procedures.

What They Offer

Opportunity to enter the space industry within an innovative company.

Hands‑on involvement in real satellite operations.

Dynamic, high‑tech environment with continuous learning.

Exposure to cutting‑edge space and telecommunications technologies.

Career growth within an international team.

📌 Payload Operations Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 ISG International Service Group
📍 Madrid