Senior Flight Operations Engineer
21 hours ago
Tres Cantos
🛰️ Indra Space – Leading the Next Generation of Space Systems 🌌 At Indra Space, we are on a mission to redefine the European space industry by delivering high-performance small satellite solutions for LEO missions. Our ambition? To become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in: • Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT), • Secure Communications, • Earth Observation & ISR, • Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM), • Science & space exploration As the Space Business Unit of Indra Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a full value chain approach—from satellite design and integration to ground segment and operations. With the integration of Deimos and strategic participation in Hispasat and Hisdesat, we are scaling Europe’s space autonomy and contributing to flagship programs like IRIS², Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus. 💡 What will you do? • Plan, coordinate, and execute flight operations activities for satellite missions., • Participate in validation and verification campaigns for Earth Observation satellites and/or launchers., • Support activities across satellite production phases D/E and launch test campaigns., • Work with functional avionics systems in aerospace environments., • Operate and interact with EGSE and test environments during satellite project phases C/D., • Perform satellite operations, including mission planning and scheduling., • Analyze and interpret satellite telemetry data to ensure mission performance., • Develop and use automation tools and scripting for mission operations (Python, MATLAB, C/C++)., • Work with Mission Control Software such as SCOS 2000, MOIS, and OpenMCT., • Apply ECSS standards and Packet Utilization Standard (PUS) concepts in operations., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in dynamic environments and contribute to anomaly resolution. 🎯 What are we looking for? • Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronic Engineering, or a related field., • More than 8 years of experience in flight operations or related roles., • Experience with validation and verification campaigns (EO satellites and/or launchers)., • Practical experience in the aerospace sector, especially with functional avionics., • Familiarity with satellite production phases D/E and launch test campaigns., • Knowledge of ECSS standards and PUS concepts., • Experience with EGSE and test environments in satellite projects., • Experience in satellite operations, mission planning, and scheduling., • Strong programming skills in Python, MATLAB, and C/C++., • Experience with mission control systems (SCOS 2000, MOIS, OpenMCT)., • Strong analytical skills for processing and interpreting telemetry data., • Ability to work in a team and adapt to fast-paced environments. Don’t worry if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements. Apply, learn about our proposal, and show us what you can bring! 🚀 What we offer: • Work Your Way: Flexible hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly., • Open Culture: Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters., • Innovation at Its Core: Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact., • People First: A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success., • Career Acceleration: Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow., • Stability You Can Trust: Long-term projects in a leading company with a future vision., • Global Reach: Your work will influence major international initiatives., • Mobility Opportunities: Explore projects across Spain and beyond., • Lifelong Learning: Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses. ✨ Your next big opportunity is here. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!