Satellite Operations & Systems Engineer

Satlantis; Bilbao; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Private health insurance

Campus perks

Job summary

Satlantis in Bilbao, Spain, seeks a Satellite Operations & Systems Engineer with 2–4 years of experience. The role blends satellite operations with systems engineering, covering LEOP, commissioning, nominal and end-of-life operations, in-orbit tests, anomaly investigations, telemetry analysis, and mission-control software validation.

You will contribute to new mission concepts, budgets, simulations and proposals.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent and two to four years in spacecraft systems or operations.
• Analytical skills across platform, launch and ground segments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in LEOP and commissioning activities.
• Manage nominal and end-of-life operations and in-orbit tests.
• Investigate anomalies and perform telemetry analysis.
• Validate mission-control software and simulations.
• Contribute to new mission concepts, system budgets and proposals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Telemetry analysis

Software validation

Education

Aerospace Engineering degree

Job description

Satlantis is recruiting a Satellite Operations & Systems Engineer in Bilbao, Spain. Contract: full time. Degree level: Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in aerospace engineering. Language: English. Work experience: 2-4 years.

The role covers combine satellite operations with systems engineering: take part in LEOP, commissioning, nominal and end-of-life operations, in-orbit tests and anomaly investigations, telemetry analysis and mission-control software validation, and contribute to new mission concepts, system budgets and simulations and proposals.

Requirements

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent (mechanical, electrical, telecoms or software are a plus) and two to four years in spacecraft systems or operations;
• analytical skills across platform, launch and ground segments.

Offer

• Flexible working hours
• private health insurance
• UPV/EHU campus perks (restaurant and gym discounts, fruit and coffee) at the Leioa/Bizkaia HQ
• in a young, international team working with ESA and other agencies.

No application deadline is stated.