Space Solution Architect

Closer to Space, closer to the Future: join Telespazio – Leonardo Space DivisionLeonardo is a leading global industrial group in Aerospace, Defence and Security, delivering advance multi-domain technologies across Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cybersecurity, and Space.As part of the Leonardo Space Division, Telespazio a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), is a global reference in the field of satellite solutions and services.With a workforce of over ***** professionals across its offices in Europe and around the world, Telespazio operates an international network of Space Centres and Teleports, offering cutting-edge solutions in Geoinformation Services, Satellite Systems and Operations, and Satellite Communications.Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in Space.MissionWithin the Advanced Technologies & New Capabilities Unit, part of the Technology & Innovation in Rome, we are looking for a System Engineer to support research, design and prototyping activities for advanced space-ground systems.The role involves working on integrated solutions spanning satellite communications, terrestrial network segments, and navigation technologies (GNSS, Signals of Opportunity), including aspects of signal processing and interference analysis.The Space Solution Architect will contribute to innovative projects in the fields of hybrid Space-Ground architectures and next-generation navigation services, space communications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams engaged in disruptive technologies and, when applicable, supporting developments relevant to defense and cyber-resilient positioning services.ActivitiesManage the development of digital system architectures across integrated space–ground environments.Design, modelling and prototyping Contribute to the conceptual of next-generation communication and navigation solutions.Coordinate cross-functional teams in the integration and testing of digital, communication and positioning components.Develop or support analysis tools for assessing communication performance, service integrity and positioning functionalities.Contribute to interface definition and technical documentation (specifications, ICDs, SSDDs, validation reports).Participate in technical and design reviews within R&D programs (e.g. ESA, EUSPA, NAVISP, EDA).Support the preparation of technical proposals and Statements of Work.Identify risks, propose mitigation strategies and ensure smooth deployment of system components.Monitor emerging technologies in communications, navigation, cloud/edge and signal processing for potential adoption.RequirementsDegree in Telecommunications, Computer or Electronic Engineering or related degrees.Background of signal processing and signal analysis, with experience in radio-assisted navigation (GPS, Galileo).Solid knowledge in systems engineering, MBSE methodologies and familiarity with ECSS standards.Experience with cloud platforms, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), distributed systems and cybersecurity best practices.Proficiency in English (B2+/C1 level).Preferred Technical SkillsExperience in system/solution architecture, with strong knowledge of modern architectural patterns (layered, microservices, event-driven) and knowledge of programming language as Java, Python and simulation tools (MATLAB, C++, STK).Excellent analytical and communication skills, strong teamwork attitude, proficiency in technical English.What We OfferA stimulating and dynamic working environment with flexible working hoursHybrid working (onsite and off-site)Meal voucher, company canteen and employee welfare programsFree access to online learning platform with courses from top universitiesOpportunities for international experiencesWhy TelespazioAt Telespazio, the well-being, safety, and development of our people are at the heart of our corporate culture.We actively foster 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.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeIndustriesDefense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Telespazio by 2xGet notified about new Solutions Architect jobs in Rome, Latium, Italy.#J-*****-Ljbffr