ATG Europe
Technology
PlatformEngineer
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“Platform Engineer at ATG Europe. Skills: Satellite Platform, Ground Segment, LEOP, In Orbit Test. Support definition, design, development and oversight of satellite. Support definition, design and development of platform subsystems”
Industry & Context.
Anomaly resolution
Relocation to Madrid, On-site presence required, Subject to security screening, Willing to travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, At least 10 years of experience on a similar position, Hands-on experience or exposure in platform procurement, platform equipment manufacturing or platform in-orbit operations in GEO and/or LEO, Experience in managing large EU and ESA projects, Programming languages skills (Python, Matlab or similar), Demonstrated knowledge in platform equipment design, manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing at unit, subsystem and satellite level, Demonstrated knowledge of satellite system related activities, Demonstrated skills in Satellite manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing at system level, Demonstrated skills in Satellite LEOP, Demonstrated skills in Satellite Platform In Orbit, Willing and able to travel for business needs, Eligible to live and work in Spain, Must have or be eligible to obtain Personal Security Clearance (PSC) up to ESA SECRET / EU, Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Nice to Have
Any other European language is considered an asset
What You'll Do.
development and oversight of satellite
design and development of platform subsystems
Prepare Satellite and Launch Services Request for Proposal
Prepare technical documentation for RFP
Prepare and participate in platform unit design review
Prepare and participate in platform unit manufacturing review
Prepare and participate in platform unit testing review
Prepare and participate in platform subsystem design review
Prepare and participate in platform subsystem manufacturing review
Prepare and participate in platform subsystem testing review
Prepare and participate in system design review
Prepare and participate in system manufacturing review
Prepare and participate in system testing review
Prepare and participate in launch activities
Prepare and participate in In Orbit Test
Support on-orbit satellite health status assessment
Coordinate anomaly resolution
Prepare weekly reports of activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
SpaceRISE consortium; IRIS² team
Communication Scope
Weekly reports
Process & Methodology
EU projects, ESA projects
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Platform Engineer on behalf of and in support to our client for their location in Arganda del Rey (Madrid), Spain. As part of the SpaceRISE consortium, our client plays a central role in the IRIS² programme, leading the design, development and implementation of the ground segment, including the infrastructure needed to manage the constellation and connect it with terrestrial networks. The company is also responsible for service operations, such as defining the service catalogue, establishing procedures and developing delivery models for member states. In addition, our client leads the Low LEO segment, supporting innovative missions that strengthen the European space ecosystem. To meet its growing responsibilities, the company is progressively building a dedicated IRIS² team, currently composed of more than 40 professionals. This role requires relocation and on-site presence at the Satellite Control Centre in Arganda del Rey (Madrid). Please note, the successful candidate will be employed by ATG Europe (or one of its subsidiaries). Furthermore, upon selection, they will be subject to a general security screening performed by an external provider (further information will be provided at interview stage). The successful candidate will be tasked with, but not limited to: * Support the definition, design, development and oversight of a telecommunications satellite constellation program in the area of Satellite Platform Engineering; * Support the definition, design and development of platform subsystems based on satellite technology; * Prepare the Satellite and Launch Services Request for Proposal (RFP) and the associated technical evaluation; * Prepare and participate in all platform unit design, manufacturing and testing review meetings; * Prepare and participate in all platform subsystem design, manufacturing and testing review meetings; * Prepare and participate in all system design, manufacturing and testing review meetings; * Prepare and par
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