Descrizione dell'offerta
Company Overview
Space Industries is an innovative and fast-growing company specializing in the design, development, and integration of advanced solutions for micro, small, and nano satellites.
With a strong focus on technological excellence and mission success, Space Industries supports complex space programs by providing end-to-end system capabilities — from design and manufacturing to integration, testing, and operations.
Position Overview
As a Satellite System Engineer at Space Industries, you will play a pivotal role in the design, integration, and validation of satellite systems and subsystems.
You will work across the full lifecycle of space missions — from concept design and requirements definition to verification, testing, and delivery — ensuring that all system-level interfaces and performances meet program objectives and ECSS standards.
This position requires strong engineering expertise, analytical skills, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams in a high-technology aerospace environment.
Key Responsibilities
- System Design & Requirements Management:
Define, analyze, and maintain system and subsystem requirements in compliance with mission objectives and customer specifications. - System Architecture & Integration:
Develop and maintain system-level architectures, ensuring coherent integration of payloads, platforms, and ground segments. - Technical Coordination:
Interface with subsystem leads (mechanical, electrical, software, thermal, AOCS, power) to guarantee consistency and performance across all disciplines. - Verification & Validation (V&V):
Define verification plans, manage test campaigns, and ensure traceability of requirements according to ECSS and internal standards. - Interface Control & Documentation:
Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs), test procedures, and system-level specifications to ensure full traceability and compliance. - Modeling & Simulation:
Support system analyses (performance budgets, mass, power, and thermal models) and validate mission scenarios using simulation tools. - Reviews & Configuration Control:
Participate in design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, QR, AR), ensuring technical compliance, and maintain system configuration under control. - Risk & Performance Assessment:
Identify technical risks, propose mitigation actions, and monitor performance margins throughout the development cycle. - Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with Program Management, Quality Assurance, and AIT teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of mission hardware.
- Education: Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in system engineering or satellite mission design, preferably in aerospace or defense sectors.
- Strong knowledge of space systems engineering processes , including requirements flow-down, verification, and validation.
- Familiarity with ECSS standards , space project documentation, and mission lifecycle.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB, Simulink).
- Experience with system modeling, budgeting (mass, power, thermal), and performance analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Driving license: category B.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Small Satellite or NewSpace programs.
- Familiarity with ESA/ASI project workflows and documentation.
- Knowledge of cleanroom operations and environmental testing (TVAC, vibration, EMC).
- Systems engineering certification (INCOSE or equivalent).
- Previous experience in mission analysis or payload integration .
What We Offer
- 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment in the aerospace sector.
- Opportunities for professional growth and technical leadership.
- Metalmeccanico (CCNL) contract with compensation based on experience and skills.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a fast-growing company shaping the future of satellite technology.
- Work on challenging and innovative projects with international impact.
- Join a multidisciplinary team driven by passion, collaboration, and excellence.
Approfondimento sul ruolo
Space Industries S.p.A. ricerca un Satellite System Engineer per la sede di Torino, un ruolo chiave nel design e nell'integrazione di sistemi satellitari innovativi. Una posizione che ti permetterà di lavorare su missioni spaziali complesse, dalla fase di concept fino alle operazioni finali, in un'azienda all'avanguardia nel settore aerospaziale.
Il ruolo
Come Satellite System Engineer, avrai la responsabilità di progettare, integrare e validare sistemi e sottosistemi satellitari garantendo che tutte le interfacce e le prestazioni rispettino gli obiettivi di programma e gli standard ECSS. Coordinerai team multidisciplinari attraverso l'intero ciclo di vita delle missioni spaziali, definendo e analizzando i requisiti a livello di sistema. Il tuo contributo sarà fondamentale per assicurare il successo delle operazioni spaziali, combinando expertise ingegneristica con capacità analitiche e coordinamento di team in un ambiente high-tech.
Competenze valorizzate
- System engineering e system design
- Requirements management e ECSS standards
- Integrazione e validazione di sistemi satellitari
- Coordinamento multidisciplinare di team
- Ciclo di vita delle missioni spaziali (concept, testing, delivery)
Lavorare a Torino
Torino rappresenta un polo strategico per l'industria aerospaziale italiana, con una consolidata tradizione di eccellenza tecnologica e infrastrutture dedicate. La città offre un ecosistema dinamico per chi lavora nel settore spaziale e della difesa, con opportunità di crescita professionale in un ambiente competitivo a livello internazionale.
Domande frequenti
- Quali sono le responsabilità principali di un Satellite System Engineer?
- Progettare e integrare sistemi satellitari, gestire i requisiti di missione, validare le prestazioni secondo gli standard ECSS, e coordinare team multidisciplinari lungo tutto il ciclo di vita della missione, dalla fase di concept alle operazioni finali.
- Quali requisiti sono fondamentali?
- Expertise ingegnerica solida in system engineering, competenze analitiche avanzate, familiarità con gli standard aerospaziali ECSS, e capacità provate di coordinare team in ambienti tecnologicamente complessi.