Senior satellite operations engineer GMV

Would you like to be part of the future of European navigation systems? If you said YES, then GMV is the place for you!

We are expanding our Ground segment team to participate in new navigation projects. You will be involved in Ground Segment Operations and AIV activities throughout all project phases.

For more information about us, visit our GMV website.

WHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU BE TAKING ON?

You will perform the following tasks :

• Satellite Operations Preparation : Support and execute system, segment, and element validation activities.
• Develop, review, and update Operations Plans and Concept of Operations, including LEOP preparation.
• Maintain and control ground, flight, and safety operations procedures.
• Prepare, coordinate, synchronize, and verify databases.
• Understand information processing concepts and best practices in IT, including real-time systems.
• Support validation campaigns.
• Participate in planning and coordination of satellite operations.
• Contribute to planning and provide feedback during activity execution, including support for critical activities.
• Monitor and control ground and flight segments during LEOP, a critical phase of satellite missions.
• Operate in console and on-call positions, supporting ground segment users in operations.
• Monitor performance and perform corrective actions.
• Manage incidents and anomalies, including reporting, processing, and review meetings to meet KPIs.
• Interface with external entities for data exchange and service outages.
• Provide 24 / 7 on-call support.
• Collect data and report KPI status.
• Support integration and verification tasks at system and segment levels.

WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?

We are looking for experts with experience in satellite operation . Availability to work shifts and provide on-call support if required. Fluency in English.

Software skills include programming (bash, python), operating systems (mainly Linux), incident management (JIRA), and testing tools (Robot Framework, qTest, Test Link, TestRail).

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

Hybrid working model with 8 weeks of teleworking outside your usual geographical area .

Flexible start and end times, with intensive hours on Fridays and during summer.

Personalized career development, training, and language learning support.

National and international mobility, with relocation packages available for international candidates.

Competitive salary with ongoing reviews, flexible benefits, and discounts.

Wellbeing programs including health, dental, and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee; and training in physical, mental, and financial health.

Our recruitment process involves direct contact with our talent acquisition team, either face-to-face or online. Please note, we will never request bank transfers or bank cards through our recruitment channels. If contacted through other means, contact us at

We are committed to equal opportunities, inclusion, and diversity in our hiring practices.

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