Space Avionics Architect — Lead Mission Systems

Indra Group; Tres Cantos; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Innovative, high-impact projects

Tailored career plan

Autonomy and flexibility

Stability and long-term opportunities

32 days off per year

Open and transparent work environment

Continuous learning

Employee discounts and benefits

Descripción de la vacante

INDRA Space invites you to join our team of experts in avionics for space missions. You will define and maintain avionics architecture, ensure ECSS/ESA compliance, and coordinate external suppliers and ICDs.

You will provide technical leadership, collaborate on system trade-offs, and ensure documentation quality across national and international programs, while working on challenging space projects with state-of-the-art standards.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience ensuring compliance with ECSS and/or ESA space standards.
• Hands-on experience managing external suppliers and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
• Deep technical knowledge of time distribution methodologies in space systems.
• Expertise in space-qualified communication bus architectures such as SpaceWire, CAN, and RS422.
• 5 to 10 years of professional experience working under ECSS standards and a high level of English.

Responsabilidades

• Define and maintain the avionics architecture for space systems, ensuring alignment with mission requirements.
• Ensure compliance with ECSS and ESA space standards across avionics design and integration.
• Manage and coordinate external equipment suppliers, including technical follow-up and interfaces.
• Define, review, and control Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
• Design and supervise time distribution architectures within spacecraft systems.
• Work with space-qualified communication buses such as SpaceWire, CAN, and RS422, ensuring correct implementation and performance.
• Provide technical leadership in avionics-related decisions and system trade-offs.
• Review and validate technical documentation to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance.

Conocimientos

ECSS/ESA standards

Supplier management

ICD management

SpaceWire/CAN/RS422

Time distribution in space

Technical leadership

Educación

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Aerospace, Electrical or Systems Engineering

Descripción del empleo

INDRA Space invites you to join our team of experts in avionics for space missions. You will define and maintain avionics architecture, ensure ECSS/ESA compliance, and coordinate external suppliers and ICDs.

You will provide technical leadership, collaborate on system trade-offs, and ensure documentation quality across national and international programs, while working on challenging space projects with state-of-the-art standards.