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Job Description
Closer to Space, closer to the Future: join Telespazio
Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), is a global leader in satellite solutions and services. Established in Italy in 1961 and headquartered in Rome, the company is a key player in the Space Alliance, a strategic partnership with Thales Alenia Space, offering a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge space services. With over 3,300 professionals across its subsidiaries in Europe and Latin America, Telespazio operates a vast international network of Space Centers and Teleport stations, providing innovative solutions that drive progress in Geoinformation Services, Satellite Systems and Operations, and Satellite Communications.
Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in Space. Inside the SATCOM LoB Engineering department in Rome, we are looking for a Satellite Communication System Engineer.
About the job
1. As a member of the LoB SATCOM Engineering, you will support activities related to telecommunications ground and user segment technologies and products.
2. You will work in international multidisciplinary teams that apply an ECSS-based methodology for the design, development, and validation of systems. Your team includes representatives of the customer, subsystem suppliers, and other technical or program management figures. You are responsible for delivering system engineering outputs.
3. This role will support the definition and development of solution requirements, designs, and IVVQ deliverables across various bids and projects/products.
Duties:
1. Support technical management of project and R&D activities;
2. Write and decompose system requirements and define the best method for verification;
3. Develop conceptual designs and models;
4. Define and manage interfaces between solution elements;
5. Perform scientific analysis to contribute to R&D activities;
6. Write technical responses for customers.
Technical competencies:
1. Academic knowledge of TLC and SATCOM technical architectures, as well as Digital Signal Processing;
2. Knowledge of ECSS or INCOSE system engineering methodologies and principles;
3. Ability to analyze link budgets for TLC systems, if needed;
4. Knowledge of IP network engineering concepts.
Behavioural competencies:
1. Ability to work autonomously;
2. Good analytical, organizational, and reporting skills;
3. Proactive attitude to solve problems and an interest in innovative technologies;
4. Team working.
Education
1. Master's degree in STEM disciplines, preferably telecommunication engineering;
2. Proficient level of English (B2 minimum);
Additional requirements (nice to have):
1. Relevant IP network certifications (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet);
2. Experience with IBM DOORS for requirements management;
3. Knowledge of Model-Based System Engineering tools like Arcadia Capella;
4. Experience in R&D activities for Italian and European institutions (e.g., ASI, ESA, UE) is a plus.
What We Offer
* A stimulating and dynamic working environment with flexible hours
* Hybrid working (onsite and off-site)
* Comprehensive health insurance
* Meal vouchers, company canteen, and employee welfare programs
* Opportunities for international experiences
* One-year fixed-term contract with renewal possibility based on performance
Why Telespazio
At Telespazio, our focus is on the well-being, safety, and development of our people. We promote an inclusive, diverse, and stimulating work environment, ensuring equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or age.
Seniority
Junior
Primary Location
IT - Rome - Via Tiburtina, 965
Contract Type
Permanent
Hybrid Working
Hybrid
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Defense and Space Manufacturing
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