Descripción del trabajo Lead Systems Engineer – Nanosatellite & Microsatellite Missions - Spain 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, 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

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📌 Systems Engineering Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 TechTeamz
📍 Madrid