Descripción de la oferta
️ 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? Lead the technical definition and delivery of optical payloads for Earth Observation missions. Act as the technical authority for optical payloads within the spacecraft manufacturer. Define system-level requirements and ensure payload performance meets mission objectives. Manage payload procurement activities and oversee subcontractor performance. Evaluate subcontractor optical designs at system level, ensuring compliance with requirements. Perform payload performance modelling and analysis using tools such as Zemax, Code V, MATLAB, Python, and STK. Ensure alignment with space mission lifecycles and applicable standards (ECSS, NASA, ISO). Drive end-to-end payload performance, balancing cost, schedule, and risk constraints. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across the project lifecycle. Support technical decision-making and contribute to overall mission success. What are we looking for? Recognized engineering degree (MSc or PhD) in Optical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in payload procurement and subcontractor management. Strong knowledge of optical imaging principles, detectors, and calibration. Experience evaluating optical payload designs at system level. Experience with payload performance modelling and analysis tools (Zemax, Code V, MATLAB, Python, STK). Familiarity with space mission lifecycles and standards (ECSS, NASA, ISO). Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Advanced proficiency in Python. 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!
