About the Role

An international engineering and advanced technology company operating in the space sector is seeking a
Mission Operations (MOPS) Automation Software Development Engineer
to develop, automate, and maintain the mission operations processes, software tools, and procedures required for reliable satellite constellation operations.

This position combines
mission operations engineering, software development, and operational automation
, with a particular focus on developing satellite command procedures, scripting automated workflows, and building scalable tools to support spacecraft operations.

The successful candidate will contribute to the design, integration, and continuous improvement of
Satellite Operations Center (SOC)
systems, developing software solutions that improve operational efficiency, reliability, and automation throughout the satellite lifecycle.

The role involves close collaboration with systems engineering, flight software, ground software, mission operations teams, and external technology partners.

This is a




100% on-site position based in Barcelona
.

Key Responsibilities

Mission Operations Engineering & Automation
- Develop and continuously improve mission operations processes and
Concepts of Operations (ConOps)
across different mission phases, including Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP), commissioning, and routine satellite operations.
- Contribute to the design, integration, and evolution of Satellite Operations Center (SOC) systems, focusing on automation, operational efficiency, and scalability.
- Perform technical evaluations and trade studies of SOC software tools, operational architectures, and automation solutions.
- Configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot SOC software tools and operational environments.
- Develop, test, validate, and maintain satellite operations procedures, command sequences, and automated operational workflows.
- Script and automate satellite command and control procedures using
Python or simila

📌 Mission Operations (Barcelona)
🏢 ISG International Service Group
📍 Barcelona