Hispasat, as part of the SpaceRISE consortium, is responsible for the technical implementation and ensuring the success of the IRIS² project, leveraging its extensive experience in satellite communications. This collaboration is essential to provide secure and reliable high-performance communication solutions to the European Union and its member states. To be part of this project, we are looking for a System Engineer whose responsibilities will be as follows: Activities:
* Support to the definition, design, development and oversight of a telecommunications satellite constellation program in the area of System Engineering.
* Support to the definition, design and development of telecommunications systems based on satellite technology.

Responsibilities:
* Preparation of the Satellite and Launch Services Request for Proposal (RFP) and the associated technical evaluation.
* Support to the coordination and participation in the technical contractual negotiations for Satellite and Launch Service Procurements.
* Coordination of the satellite design, manufacturing, integration and testing oversight activities.
* Coordination, preparation and participation in unit design, manufacturing and testing review meetings.
* Coordination, preparation and participation in subsystem design, manufacturing and testing review meetings.
* Coordination, preparation and participation in system design, manufacturing and testing review meetingS.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
* Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet milestones and deliverables.
* Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
* Coordination, preparation and participation in the launch campaign and LEOP
* Coordination, preparation and participation in the In Orbit Test Campaign
* Support to the on-orbit satellite health status assessment and coordination of anomaly investigation.




* Preparation of weekly reports of activities Minimum requirements
* Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar
* 10-year experience on a similar position with hands-on experience or exposure in either payload procurement, payload equipment manufacturing or payload in-orbit operations in GEO and/or LEO
* Experience in managing large EU and ESA projects
* Experience with satellite ground station operations and network management
* Programming languages skills (Python, Matlab or similar). Knowledge in geostationary and LEO communication system architectures and functional operations, covering several of the following aspects:
* Demonstrated knowledge of satellite equipment and subsystems technologies (Payload and Platform)
* Demonstrated knowledge of satellite system related activities (e.g.: satellite architecture and dimensioning, system budgets, telecommunications analysis)
* Demonstrated knowledge of satellite launch services
* Demonstrated skills in the area of equipment and subsystem manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing (Payload and Platform)
* Demonstrated skills in the area of satellite manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing
* Demonstrated skills in the area of satellite launch campaigns and LEOP
* Demonstrated skills in the area of Satellite In Orbit Testing (Payload and Platform) Recommendable: Highly collaborative individual, able to build relationships internally and externally across all levels and functions. Capacity to deal with complex situations with assertiveness.

Location:
Madrid Platform and/or Payload Manufacturer facilities, resident as required; Platform and/or Payload Unit manufacturer facilities, as required; ESTEC, as required; European Commission, as required; Satellite manufacturer premises, during System AIT Phase, resident as required Launch Base, as required; Satellite IOT station, as required. Be able to provide 24/7 on-call support during satellite system and Payload/Platform testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 System Engineer (Santiago de Compostela)
🏢 Hispasat
📍 Santiago de Compostela