TLC Space System Engineer

Telespazio; Roma; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in satellite solutions is seeking a bSpace Mission Designer & Developerb in Rome. Responsibilities include analyzing and designing innovative space missions, conducting trade-offs between technologies, and developing simulations for innovative solutions. Candidates should have a Degree/PhD in Telecommunication or Aerospace engineering, strong programming skills in Python and MATLAB, and good English proficiency. The role offers a hybrid working environment, meal vouchers, and opportunities for international experiences.

Servizi

Stimulating working environment with flexible working hours

Hybrid working model

Meal voucher and company canteen

Free access to online learning platform

Opportunities for international experiences

Competenze

• Good knowledge of the English language is required.
• Availability for business trips, if necessary.

Mansioni

• Analysis, Design and Modelling of Innovative Space Missions
• Trade-offs between promising space technologies
• Simulation and Proof of Concepts of innovative space solutions
• Support to the End2End system development

Conoscenze

Deep understanding of RF Payload Architecture

Mastery of Link Budget Analysis

Expertise in DVB-S2X standards and protocols

Knowledge of advanced Modulation & Coding schemes

Knowledge in Optical Communications design

Solid programming capability in Python

Solid programming capability in MATLAB

Formazione

Degree/PhD in Telecommunication or Aerospace engineering

Strumenti

Tools for trajectory design and mission simulation (e.g. STK / GMAT)

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title

bSpace Mission Designer & Developerb

Company

Job offered by Telespazio – Leonardo Space Division, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%). Telespazio is a global reference in satellite solutions and services with a workforce of over 3,300 professionals across Europe and worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Analysis, Design and Modelling of Innovative Space Missions


• Trade-offs between promising space technologies applicable to the missions of interest


• Simulation and Proof of Concepts of innovative space solutions


• AR/VR/MR Interactive Simulations


• Support to the End2End system development

Qualifications

Degree/PhD in Telecommunication or Aerospace engineering – Intermediate

Technical Skills

• RF Payload Architecture: deep understanding of transponders, High Power Amplifiers (TWTA/SSPA), frequency converters, and complex antenna systems (e.g., Active Phased Arrays and Beamforming) relevant to satellite, spacecraft and ground terminals


• Link Budget Analysis: mastery of calculating the Eb/N0 considering atmospheric loss, rain fade, and cosmic interference


• Standards & Protocols: expertise in DVB-S2X for high-throughput data, CCSDS and SDA protocols for ESA/NASA missions


• Modulation & Coding: knowledge of advanced schemes like 16APSK/32APSK and error correction (LDPC, Turbo Codes)


• Optical Communications: knowledge in design of Inter‑Satellite Links (ISL) and Optical Ground Stations (OGS) for LEO/GEO constellations and Moon/Mars communications.


• Solid programming capability in Python and MATLAB

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of orbital mechanics for mission analysis and design of space missions and experience with tools for trajectory design and mission simulation (e.g. STK / GMAT).


• Knowledge of the System Engineering & Model‑Based System Engineering approaches to apply along project life‑cycle, from requirement management, architecture and design definition to development and verification/validation activities


• Interest in AR/VR/MR technologies for the development of immersive simulations, training tools, or interactive system visualizations


• Problem‑Solving


• Adaptability & Flexibility


• Time Management & Organization


• Interpersonal Skills

Requirements

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Availability for business trips, if necessary.

What We Offer

• A stimulating and dynamic working environment with flexible working hours


• Hybrid working (onsite and off‑site)


• Meal voucher, company canteen and employee welfare programs


• Free access to online learning platform with courses from top universities


• Opportunities for international experiences

EEO Statement

Telespazio actively fosters an inclusive, diverse, and stimulating work environment, promoting the principles of equity and the value of diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.