ppDarwin Space are currently hiring for a Satellite Operations Systems Engineer in Spain. /p h3What’s in it for you /h3 ul liHands‑on technical experience: Contribute directly to satellite design, subsystem analysis, and in‑orbit operations. /li liCross‑disciplinary exposure: Collaborate with engineers, partners, and stakeholders across systems, launch, platform, and ground segments. /li liGrowth and learning: Develop expertise in satellite systems engineering and operations while supporting the Operations Lead. /li liFlexible working hours: Organize your schedule in a culture of autonomy and trust. /li liPrivate health insurance: Access comprehensive medical coverage for you and your wellbeing. /li liDynamic and collaborative environment: Join a young, multidisciplinary team driven by innovation, precision, and problem‑solving. /li /ul h3Your mission /h3 ul liSupport both the engineering and operational aspects of satellite missions. /li liParticipate in the satellite operations during LEOP, commissioning, nominal mission, and end‑of‑life activities. /li liContribute to tests in‑orbit and anomaly investigations in collaboration with the satellite operations teams. /li liSupport the preparation and validation of operational products such as Mission Control Software and test bench activities.



/li liProcess and analyse telemetry data, maintaining supporting tools and infrastructure. /li liContribute to the training and operational readiness of the operations team. /li liParticipate in the development of space missions, from early satellite/mission concepts, requirements, design, AIT, and launch. /li liExecute assessments and simulations of system performance and budgets (mass, power, pointing, communication, orbital drift, etc.). /li liCoordinate engineering teams for system and subsystem development projects. /li liContribute to proposals for new missions and projects. /li /ul h3What will set you up for success /h3 ul liBachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent; qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Telecommunications, or Software Engineering are a plus. /li li2–4 years of relevant experience in spacecraft systems or operations. /li liStrong problem‑solving skills, proactive attitude, and ability to work independently. /li liTeam spirit, versatility, and creativity. /li liFluency in English; negotiation‑level Spanish is a plus. /li liExperience in satellite operations or Earth observation missions is highly valued. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Satellite Systems Engineer (Bilbao)
🏢 Darwin Recruitment
📍 Bilbao