Senior Electrical Engineer – Hybrid
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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 We’re Looking For
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong experience in satellite electrical design and development, particularly in flight projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in spacecraft electrical architectures and power systems, combined with the ability to lead complex designs across the full project lifecycle, from concept to launch.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design and development of spacecraft electrical architectures, with a focus on power systems and associated electronics.
• Contribute to system design activities throughout all project phases, from concept and design to integration, testing, and launch.
• Work with regulated and unregulated power buses, including peak power tracking (PPT / MPPT) solutions.
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across different domains.
• Participate in AIT campaigns for Earth Observation satellites and/or launchers.
• Support verification and validation activities during C and D phases, including work with EGSE and test environments.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and program requirements.
• Address complex technical challenges with a strong problem-solving mindset, delivering robust and innovative solutions.
Requirements
• Minimum 5 years of experience in satellite electrical design and development or similar roles, including flight projects.
• Strong knowledge of spacecraft solar arrays, battery technologies, and power electronics.
• Experience with regulated and unregulated power buses and peak power tracking (PPT / MPPT).
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ECSS, MIL-STD, and NASA standards.
• Proficiency in system analysis and development tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and Altium.
• Proven experience leading system design through the full lifecycle, from concept to launch.
• Familiarity with AIT campaigns in the context of Earth Observation satellites and/or launchers.
• Practical experience in the aeronautical or aerospace sector, especially in electrical architecture.
• Experience in ESA or European space programmes is considered a plus.
• Familiarity with EGSE and test environments during C and D satellite project phases.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to understand and apply new concepts to engineering challenges.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and with external stakeholders.
• Professional working proficiency in English.
Desired (Not Mandatory)
• Experience with harness derating for space systems.
• Experience with cross-strapping in space systems.
• Understanding of spacecraft power management.
• Experience in space hardware design, particularly filters and power input stages.
• Experience in HW AIT/AIV, V&V; cycles, and knowledge of real-time environments such as dSpace or Speedgoat.
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!
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