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

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