ARQUIMEA

SatComm Payloads System Engineer

ARQUIMEA  •  Torrejón de Ardoz, ES (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

ARQUIMEA, we are a technology company operating globally and providing innovate solutions and products in highly demanding sectors.

Our areas of activity are Aerospace, Defense & Security, Big Science, Biotechnology and Fintech.

In ARQUIMEA SPACE develops spaceflight parts and equipment for satellites and launchers We specialize in thermal control systems, structural panels, optical payloads, avionics, release and deployment mechanisms, and rad-hard microelectronics. Together with our tech partners we provide high-throughput smallsats and their subsystems Our brand-new factory in Madrid is suited to integrate satellites and constellations

We are looking for a Payloads System Engineerwith the mission of acting as the key expert in space-based telecommunication payloads within the company, leading the definition and implementation of satellite payload solutions across various projects, including a satellite constellation.

Tasks to be performed:

  • Define the end-to-end communication payloads architecture, ensuring traceability from mission objectives to system-level requirements.
  • Define performance requirements based on mission requirements, operational constraints (Power budget, mass & dim budget, Thermal, Radiation) and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform analysis and simulations of link budgets for space environments.
  • Conduct trade-off studies between different subsystems configuration and technologies, ensuring performance vs complexity balance (OT/OC/OQ).
  • Define adaptative resource allocation based on dynamic mission needs.
  • Ensure compliance with requirements for integration with satellite platform.
  • Support Validation System Engineer in the development of the qualification and validation plan (Component level qual, System level validation, End-to-end payload validation).
  • Define on ground and in orbit validation methodologies to ensure compliance with mission performances.
  • Collaborate with AIT engineers to optimize testing sequences, integration procedures and troubleshooting.
  • Subcontractor Management and oversight:
    • Define technical specifications and compliance requirements for payload subsystems suppliers.
    • Assist in RFP preparation.
    • Evaluate technical proposals.
    • Lead regular design review milestones participation (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR).
    • Compatibility verification between subcontractor deliverables and overall payload architecture.
    • Collaborate in schedule tracking to prevent delays in deliveries.
    • Define Acceptance Test Plans for subcontracted subsystems ensuring test reports and validation documentation is aligned with project requirements.
    • Identify critical risks in suppliers.
    • Define contingency plans for delays and non-conformities.
    • Work with system engineers and AIT to implement design modification in case subcontractor deviations.
  • Ensure compliance with space industry standards and protocols.
  • Participate in new product development tasks including planning, task estimation, design, verification, integration, and release.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies and standards in space communications.
  • Evaluate and recommend hardware development process improvements in collaboration with engineering management.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for projects.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure program goals are met.

Required skills, experience and candidate profile:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Telecommunications or similar
  • MSc in Electronics Engineering / Telecommunications or similar
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a similar position
  • Previous experience in the design and development of space communication systems
  • Extensive experience in RF system design and active antenna development
  • Extensive experience in phased arrays and RF architectures design
  • Prior experience with SDR technologies and related components.
  • Understanding of space segment environmental constraints
  • Familiarity with software tools for communication systems simulation and analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work in collaborative and multidisciplinary environments.
  • Effective communication and reporting skills.
  • Fluency in English and Spanish.
  • Eligible to work in EU.

The position is located in our Headquarters of Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid).

We're looking for curious, creative, tenacious and collaborative people, eager to do things and unafraid to tackle challenges in order to contribute to improving the society in wich we live.

Think Big, Do the Job & Enjoy Life

At ARQUIMEA, we value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other protected factors by law. All candidates will be considered equally based on their skills and experience

ARQUIMEA

About ARQUIMEA

ARQUIMEA fue fundada con el propósito de desarrollar tecnologías, productos y servicios que contribuyan a resolver los problemas y retos de nuestra sociedad.

Llevamos 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟓 aportando nuestra 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐢ó𝐧 𝐩𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐚 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐢ó𝐧 𝐲 𝐥𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠í𝐚 🚀 en sectores de alta exigencia:

➡️ Aeroespacio y Defensa.

➡️ Industria de la ciencia.

➡️ Biotecnología.

➡️ Fintech.

Estamos convencidos de que 𝐥𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠í𝐚 𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐚 𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨 📈, por eso dedicamos la mayor parte de nuestros beneficios a desarrollar soluciones innovadoras para los sectores donde operamos. 

🌎 Tenemos oficinas en más de ocho localizaciones, repartidas entre España, Alemania, Estados Unidos y Sudeste asiático, desde donde estamos más cerca de nuestros clientes.

En ARQUIMEA todos compartimos una fuerte 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐢ó𝐧 𝐩𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠í𝐚. Estamos constantemente buscando nuevos y emocionantes retos que nos permitan 𝐬𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐫 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐨🙌🏼.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Torrejón de Ardoz, ES
Year Founded
2005
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