Space Mission Systems Engineer - Hybrid, Growth & Impact

GMV Spain; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation package

Wellbeing program

Training and language support

Job summary

GMV is expanding its Space Sector within the Engineering and Research Division to tackle Phase 0/A studies for space missions. You will join an integrated team to analyze requirements, define architectures, and contribute to operations concepts, debris mitigation, and platform/payload selection.

We seek candidates with a master’s in aerospace engineering and experience in systems engineering or mission analysis, plus Matlab/Python and English documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in aerospace engineering.
• Experience in systems engineering or mission analysis.
• Model-based systems engineering appreciated.
• Proficiency in Matlab and/or Python.
• Ability to draft project documentation in English.
• Experience working in integrated teams within the space sector.

Responsibilities

• Analyze mission and system requirements for space missions.
• Define mission and system architectures to meet requirements.
• Perform mission analysis activities (orbit selection, launch/injection, delta-V budget, ground stations).
• Support the definition of the concept of operations.
• Contribute to the Space Debris Mitigation Plan.
• Assist in selecting platform and payloads.
• Develop systems engineering models for all subsystems and components at platform, payload, and ground segment levels.
• Contribute to the Mission Development Plan.

Skills

Systems engineering

Mission analysis

Matlab

Python

English docs

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in aerospace engineering

Job description

GMV is expanding its Space Sector within the Engineering and Research Division to tackle Phase 0/A studies for space missions. You will join an integrated team to analyze requirements, define architectures, and contribute to operations concepts, debris mitigation, and platform/payload selection.

We seek candidates with a master’s in aerospace engineering and experience in systems engineering or mission analysis, plus Matlab/Python and English documentation skills.