Satellite System Engineer

Company OverviewSpace Industries is an innovative and fast-growing company specializing in the design, development, and integration of advanced solutions for micro, small, and nano satellites. With a strong focus on technological excellence and mission success, Space Industries supports complex space programs by providing end-to-end system capabilities — from design and manufacturing to integration, testing, and operations.Position OverviewAs a Satellite System Engineer at Space Industries, you will play a pivotal role in the design, integration, and validation of satellite systems and subsystems. You will work across the full lifecycle of space missions — from concept design and requirements definition to verification, testing, and delivery — ensuring that all system‑level interfaces and performances meet program objectives and ECSS standards. This position requires strong engineering expertise, analytical skills, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams in a high‑technology aerospace environment.Key ResponsibilitiesSystem Design & Requirements Management: Define, analyze, and maintain system and subsystem requirements in compliance with mission objectives and customer specificationsSystem Architecture & Integration: Develop and maintain system‑level architectures, ensuring coherent integration of payloads, platforms, and ground segmentsTechnical Coordination: Interface with subsystem leads (mechanical, electrical, software, thermal, AOCS, power) to guarantee consistency and performance across all disciplinesVerification & Validation (V&V): Define verification plans, manage test campaigns, and ensure traceability of requirements according to ECSS and internal standardsInterface Control & Documentation: Develop interface control documents (ICDs), test procedures, and system‑level specifications to ensure full traceability and complianceModeling & Simulation: Support system analyses (performance budgets, mass, power, and thermal models) and validate mission scenarios using simulation toolsReviews & Configuration Control: Participate in design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, QR, AR), ensuring technical compliance, and maintain system configuration under controlRisk & Performance Assessment: Identify technical risks, propose mitigation actions, and monitor performance margins throughout the development cycleCross‑Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Program Management, Quality Assurance, and AIT teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of mission hardwareRequirementsEducation: Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related fieldExperience: Minimum 5 years of experience in system engineering or satellite mission design, preferably in aerospace or defense sectorsStrong knowledge of space systems engineering processes, including requirements flow‑down, verification, and validationFamiliarity with ECSS standards, space project documentation, and mission lifecycleProficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB, Simulink)Experience with system modeling, budgeting (mass, power, thermal), and performance analysisExcellent problem‑solving, communication, and coordination skillsFluent in English (written and spoken)Driving license: category BPreferred QualificationsExperience in Small Satellite or NewSpace programsFamiliarity with ESA/ASI project workflows and documentationKnowledge of cleanroom operations and environmental testing (TVAC, vibration, EMC)Systems engineering certification (INCOSE or equivalent)Previous experience in mission analysis or payload integrationBenefits40‑hour work week, Monday to FridayA dynamic and innovative work environment in the aerospace sectorOpportunities for professional growth and technical leadershipMetalmeccanico (CCNL) contract with compensation based on experience and skillsWhy Join UsBe part of a fast‑growing company shaping the future of satellite technologyWork on challenging and innovative projects with international impactJoin a multidisciplinary team driven by passion, collaboration, and excellence#J-18808-Ljbffr