Lead Senior AOCS Engineer

Sener; Tres Cantos; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Private health insurance

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Sener is looking for a Lead Senior AOCS Engineer to manage GNC/AOCS development for space missions in Tres Cantos, Madrid or Sevilla. The ideal candidate will have a degree in aeronautical or space engineering, along with 7-10 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include leading development teams, capturing system requirements, and conducting system analysis. Sener offers benefits such as flexible hours, teleworking policies, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in a related position.
• Proactive and good problem-solving capability.
• Capable of presenting work clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead GNC/AOCS development through the space mission life cycle.
• Capture and flow down requirements for component specifications.
• Define AOCS system and operations coordinating with teams.

Skills

Mathematical capability

SW engineering interest

Problem solving skills

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

High level of English

Education

Engineering Degree (aeronautical or space engineering)

Job description

Sener Aerospace and Defence is currently looking for Lead Senior AOCS Engineer to join our Avionics and Flight System Division at our office in Tres Cantos (Madrid) or in Sevilla.

We are a pioneering engineering company in the design of satellite technology and equipment for space exploration. In defence, we design and produce equipment and systems, including unmanned systems. Our passion for precision has made us a trusted partner of leading space agencies, government agencies and companies.

What you will do:

• Lead the GNC/AOCS development of a space mission through complete life-cycle
• Lead a team of GNC/AOCS experts in the different domain.
• Requirements capture and flow-down (component level specification preparation)
• AOCS System definition and development, from preliminary trade offs and analysis up to functional breakdown and components selection and develop. Follow-up
• AOCS operation definition (coordination with customer and/or other subsystems)
• System analysis and performance/technical budgets
• Interactions/contributions to/from SW-implementation tasks and team
• Interactions/contributions to/from AIT tasks and team
• Identification of simulators, their components and related know-how (frameworks, tools, configurations, concepts, modelling, timing management…)
• Contribution to internal know-how
• Contributions to proposals
• Contribution to AOCS engineering roadmap & strategy (innovative technologies and tools, state of the art, interaction with other applications at Sener)

What we expect from you:

• Engineering Degree (aeronautical or space engineering)
• Experienced in this position for 7 - 10 years.
• Good mathematical capability.
• Interest for SW engineering and related know-how, including IA
• Proactive and good problem solving capability
• Team player
• Capable of presenting the output of the work carried out in a clear way
• High level of English

What we offer:

These are some of the benefits you will enjoy at Sener:

• Join a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team participating in technologically innovative projects at an international level.
• Continue your professional development with us and access a wide range of training (technical training, skills, languages ...).
• Take care of yourself with our physical and emotional well-being program: sports, workshops...
• Optimize your salary with our flexible remuneration plan (meal card, private health insurance, daycare tickets, etc.) and have our life and accident insurance.
• Make the way you work more flexible! We have flexible hours, teleworking policy, coworking spaces...
• Discount portal for you and specific onboarding for our international employees.
• We promote equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion of all people and we are certified as a Entidad Familiarmente responsable - efr. And from the Sener Foundation we collaborate in activities that promote the search for knowledge and contribute to the socially responsible development of engineering.

If you feel identified, we will wait for you… at Sener we want to go as far as you want to go!