Deimos — Tres Cantos, Community of Madrid, Spain

What’s the Challenge?

At INDRA DEIMOS , we design and deliver complete space systems for Earth observation, communications, and scientific missions. Our Systems Engineering Competence Centre leads the technical architecture of satellite platforms, from early concept to on-orbit operations. We are currently working on multiple ESA and commercial projects, applying cutting‑edge technologies to shape the future of space.

Your Responsibilities

- Leading the design, development, and verification of critical subsystems (OBDH, AOCS, Propulsion, Communications, EPS)
- Defining and managing system‑level requirements and ensuring interface compatibility
- Developing and maintaining the spacecraft system architecture across all subsystems
- Performing trade‑off analyses, simulations, and optimizations for mass, power, cost, and performance
- Coordinating hardware and software integration across subsystems
- Supporting cross‑functional activities with Ground Segment and Flight Operations teams
- Leading anomaly resolution and troubleshooting throughout the project lifecycle
- Preparing and maintaining technical documentation: requirements, ICDs, verification plans, and design reviews
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure mission and operational success

Technical Skills

- Proven experience in spacecraft systems engineering and subsystem coordination
- Strong understanding of MBSE methodologies and system‑level design
- Familiarity with mechanical, thermal, radiation, and propulsion systems
- Proficiency in space design and analysis tools (CATIA, NASTRAN/PATRAN, ESATAN, FASTRAD)




- Hands‑on approach to solving cross‑functional technical challenges
- Knowledge of New Space practices and low‑level integration techniques
- Experience with ECSS standards and technical documentation
- Ability to analyze and verify system configurations under operational constraints
- Experience with Capella or Valispace MBSE tools
- Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages
- Technical writing and familiarity with space‑related standards

Education and Experience

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Master’s or PhD is a plus
- 10+ years of experience in relevant roles within the space industry

Language Skills

- Spanish is a plus

Personal Attributes

- Collaborative, proactive, and reliable
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to manage priorities and work in dynamic environments
- Willingness to travel occasionally and work across DEIMOS locations or customer sites

What We Offer

? Innovative and Cutting‑Edge Space Projects: Work on pioneering aerospace initiatives.

Hybrid Work Model: Balance remote work with in‑office collaboration.

⏰ Adaptable Work Hours: Adaptable schedules with shorter Fridays.

Career Development Programs: Personalized growth plans and continuous training.

Comprehensive Compensation Package: Private health insurance, restaurant card, transportation card, and more.

Well‑being Initiatives: Individual training budget, team‑building activities, social workspaces.

Are you ready to push the boundaries of space technology and be part of a high‑impact team? Apply now and take your career to new heights with INDRA DEIMOS!

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📌 Senior Space Systems Engineer (Tres Cantos)
🏢 Deimos
📍 Tres Cantos