Smallsat System Engineer

Airbus Defence & Space SAU

Getafe, Spain
5+ years systems engineering experience
Small satellite and constellation development
Ecss standards and space verification
The role involves leading the engineering efforts for a (V)LEO satellite product line focused on Earth Observation missions

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the engineering efforts for a (V)LEO satellite product line focused on Earth Observation missions.
  • Candidates must drive the adaptation of existing satellite product lines to enable mid-scale industrialization while satisfying customer requirements.
  • The position requires establishing satellite level engineering budgets and defining verification logic for the entire product line.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the engineering efforts for a (V)LEO satellite product line focused on Earth Observation missions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years systems engineering experience
  • Small satellite and constellation development
  • ECSS standards and space verification
  • Mission analysis and multi-orbit strategies
  • Industrialization of satellite systems
  • MBSE and concurrent design engineering

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and communication skills
  • Knowledge of MIL-STD and CCSDS
  • French, Italian, or German language skills
  • Experience with digital design processes
  • Co-engineering with partners and subcontractors

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years proven experience in satellite systems engineering
  • Deep knowledge of ECSS Standards and space verification
  • Strong background in satellite system industrialization

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