Space Mission Analysis Engineer
22 hours ago
Pontevedra
We´re expanding our team at Alén Space, and are looking for a Space Mission Analysis Engineer; with passion in what you do , talented and experienced; to perform low-level mission analysis, including all related details. You will perform the necessary orbital analyses and technical estimates (power, delta-V, data, pointing) based on the mission objectives, as well as ensure the traceability of requirements. You will also be responsible for implementing the CONOPS defined by the Systems Engineering team in STK. • Perform mission analysis tasks for small satellite missions (orbit selection, orbit propagation, coverage, access windows, ΔV requirements, station passes)., • Develop and maintain technical budgets (power, delta-V, pointing, etc)., • Support verification by analysis of mission-level requirements., • Contribute to the development and evolution of internal mission analysis tools (Python-based)., • Use STK to perform mission analysis and generate key performance indicators (KPIs)., • Document results and contribute to technical reviews (PDR, CDR, etc.)., • Interface with Systems Engineering and other teams to ensure coherence across mission performance budgets., • Support design iterations through analytical justification of key design decisions., • Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field., • At least 2 years of experience in space missions, preferably with small satellites or CubeSats., • Fluency in English (written and spoken)., • Knowledge of orbital mechanics and mission analysis methods., • Experience in technical budget development (power, ΔV, pointing, etc)., • Proficiency in Python for data analysis and tool development., • Experience with STK for mission analysis., • Experience in space radiation analysis., • Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles., • Work remotely a percentage of the time to be defined with the manager, • Flexible start/finish times; reduced intensive working hours on Fridays and in summer Monday to Friday., • Competitive compensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation., • Wellbeing program: Health, dental, and accident insurance; free fruit and free lunch every Friday and much more!, • Personalized career plan development, training, and language learning support, • Very committed to inclusion and diversity; we promote equal opportunities in recruitment If you like what you read, then we might have a match. This is the culture we want to have and keep building. So, if that’s also your case, let’s get to know each other! #J-18808-Ljbffr