Hispasat, as part of the SpaceRISE consortium, is responsible for the technical implementation and ensuring the success of the IRIS² project, leveraging its extensive experience in satellite communications. This collaboration is essential to provide secure and reliable high-performance communication solutions to the European Union and its member states.

To be part of this project, we are looking for a Platform Engineer whose responsibilities will be as follows:

Activities

Support to the definition, design, development and oversight of a telecommunications satellite constellation program in the area of Satellite Platform Engineering.

Support to the definition, design and development of platform subsystems based on satellite technology

Responsibilities

Preparation of the Satellite and Launch Services Request for Proposal (RFP) and the associated technical evaluation

Preparation and participation in all platform unit design, manufacturing and testing review meetings

Preparation and participation in all platform subsystem design, manufacturing and testing review meetings





Preparation and participation in all system design, manufacturing and testing review meetings

Preparation and participation in the launch campaign

Preparation and participation in the LEOP

Preparation and participation in the In Orbit Test Campaign

Support to the on-orbit satellite health status assessment and coordination of anomaly investigation

Preparation of weekly reports of activities

Minimum requirements

Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar

10-year experience on a similar position with hands‑on experience or exposure in either platform procurement, platform equipment manufacturing or platform in-orbit operations in GEO and/or LEO

Experience in managing large EU and ESA projects

Programming languages skills (Python, Matlab or similar).

Knowledge in geostationary and LEO satellite system architectures and functional operations, cov

📌 Platform Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Hispasat, S. A.
📍 Madrid