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This collaboration is essential to provide secure and reliable high-performance communication solutions to the European Union and its member states.\nTo be part of this project, we are looking for Platform Engineer. The responsibilities of the position are as follows:\nResponsibilitiesSupport the definition, design and development of the satellite platform and its electrical, avionics, mechanical, thermal and related subsystems.\nDefine and review platform requirements, architectures, budgets and interfaces with the payload, launcher and Ground Segment.\nSupport the technical procurement of platform equipment and follow suppliers throughout design, manufacturing, integration and acceptance.\nPrepare for and participate in unit-, subsystem- and system-level design, manufacturing, integration and test reviews.\nMonitor requirements compliance, technical risks, non-conformances and design changes affecting platform performance.\nSupport satellite Assembly, Integration and Test activities and resolution of platform-level anomalies.\nSupport the launch campaign, Launch and Early Operations Phase and In-Orbit Test campaign.\nAssess on-orbit platform health and performance and support anomaly investigation and resolution.\nPrepare regular technical status and progress reports.\nMinimum requirementsMaster's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or a related field.\nAt least 10 years of relevant experience in satellite platform engineering.\nExperience in platform procurement, equipment manufacturing and/or in-orbit operations for GEO or LEO satellites.\nStrong knowledge of one or more satellite platform domains, such as electrical power, avionics and data handling, harness and EMC, AOCS/GNC, propulsion, structures, mechanisms or thermal control.\nExperience with requirements, interfaces, technical budgets and equipment or subsystem reviews.\nExperience in satellite manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Test and acceptance activities.\nKnowledge of launch campaigns, LEOP and satellite In-Orbit Testing.\nExperience in large European Union or ESA space programmes is considered an asset.\nNationality of an EU Member State and willingness to undergo an EU Secret clearance process.\nFluency in English, both written and spoken; any other European language is considered an asset.\nLocationArganda del Rey, Madrid, Spain.\nAt Hispasat we promote equal opportunities and an inclusive environment. All our selection processes are based on objective criteria, without distinction of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or other personal or social conditions. 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