Lead Systems Engineer – Nanosatellite & Microsatellite Missions - Spain

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We’re looking for an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to architect and drive advanced nanosatellite and microsatellite missions — from bespoke spacecraft to scalable constellation architectures.

This is a highly influential technical role combining mission architecture, systems engineering and technical leadership across the complete satellite lifecycle.

What you’ll work on

Define and architect end-to-end satellite missions

Scale designs from high-performance individual spacecraft to constellation architectures

Drive the full lifecycle from proposal and mission analysis through design, AIT and verification

Act as Technical Authority , translating customer objectives into system architectures and requirements

Manage complex interfaces between payloads, satellite platforms and launch providers

Lead system-level trade-offs involving power, thermal, RF, pointing, mass and performance

Identify and mitigate mission-level technical risks





Develop pragmatic engineering processes combining space-grade quality with New Space agility

Mentor and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams

What we’re looking for

Significant experience in a Senior or Lead Systems Engineering role within the space industry

Proven experience taking a satellite through the complete design-to-test lifecycle

MSc or higher in Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Software Engineering or a related field

Strong expertise in requirements management, system architecture, xugodme verification and testing

Knowledge of ECSS and/or NASA standards

Experience with mission analysis tools such as STK or GMAT

Strong understanding of multidisciplinary satellite engineering and system-level trade-offs

Ability to communicate complex technical decisions to both engineering teams and customers

Strong technical leadership, analytical thinking and risk-management capabilities

If you are interested send your CV

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