Overview

In this role you will define and integrate electrical systems for satellite platforms and payloads, working within a multidisciplinary team to ensure on-cost, on-time, and on-quality delivery. You will shape system architecture, manage electrical interfaces and sub-systems, and support procurement, AIT, and quality teams. The position offers the challenge of handling complex space-grade sub-systems and contributing to mission-critical payloads. You will collaborate across engineering disciplines to implement robust electrical solutions at scale.

Compensaciones / Ventajas

- Vacation days
- Hybrid working
- Health insurance
- Employee stock options
- Retirement plan
- Study grants

Responsabilidades

- Perform electrical system architecture breakdown and define technical requirements for on-board sub-systems
- Define verification and validation strategy and prepare system test specifications
- Manage electrical interfaces, harness, power budget, distribution, grounding and EMC
- Support procurement in technical follow-up of subcontracted equipment development and risk assessment
- Support AIT in test system definition and integration activities, with focus on electrical power, thermal and EMC tests
- Contribute to technical documentation, presentations, and proposals




- Lead technical reviews with equipment suppliers and support project technical reviews
- Collaborate with thermal, mechanical, and harness teams across lifecycle
- Provide detailed design for specific electronic circuits when needed
- Assist Quality Team in anomaly investigations and NRBs
- Help define system integration and test activities and review test reports
- Coordinate with subcontractor management and embedded HW/SW sub-developments (FPGA, ASIC, SW)
- Ensure compliance with ESA ECSS standards in electronics design and analysis

Requisitos principales

- Bachelor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- More than 5 years of experience in space system projects
- Requirements management
- Subcontractor technical management
- Satellite electrical sub-systems and equipment
- Electronics design and EMC engineering per ECSS standards
- Electronics analysis (FMECA, Parts Stress, Worst Case, Safety, Hazard) per ECSS standards
- English advanced level
- Spanish advanced level

- Cross-functional collaboration
- Technical communication
- Problem solving
- ECSS standards (ECSS-E-ST-20, ECSS-E-ST-20, etc.)
- EMC engineering
- Electrical design

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