DAL System Expert Engineer - Hybrid

IndraΒ·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days β€” the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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What you'll do

We are looking for a senior systems engineer with strong experience in complex technical projects and ensuring compliance with safety-critical standards. The ideal candidate has a solid background in systems engineering, DAL-related regulations, and hardware/software architecting for safety-compliant products, preferably within the space or aeronautical domains.

  • Apply systems engineering best practices across the full lifecycle, including requirement definition, allocation, and traceability.
  • Define high-level verification and validation strategies, including test procedures, analysis of test results, and reporting in line with IVQ disciplines.
  • Architect hardware and software solutions to ensure compliance with applicable safety and DAL requirements.
  • Ensure alignment with aeronautical and space regulations, standards, and normatives.
  • Coordinate and synchronize engineering activities across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Produce clear, structured technical documentation to support development and certification activities.

What we're looking for

  • Senior engineer with at least 5 years of experience in complex technical projects.
  • Strong background in systems engineering, particularly in conception, specification, and design phases.
  • Experience with aeronautical regulations, standards, and normatives such as DO-178C, DO-254, DAL, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with IVQ engineering disciplines, including verification/test definition, result analysis, and reporting.
  • Experience architecting hardware/software solutions for safety-critical or regulated environments.
  • Hands-on experience with requirement management tools such as DOORS or similar, and tracking tools like JIRA.
  • Experience with MBSE tools such as Capella, Enterprise Architect, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with ESA ECSS standards or similar space-related standards.
  • Ability to manage complex technical systems and associated problem-solving activities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate and lead engineering teams.
  • Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in the space sector.
  • Experience using MATLAB.
  • Understanding of GNSS systems, including system concepts, GNSS signals, performance aspects, and RF interference detection and geolocation.

What you'll get

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Flexible hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly.

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Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.

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Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact.

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A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.

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Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.

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Long-term projects in a leading company with a future vision.

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Your work will influence major international initiatives.

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Explore projects across Spain and beyond.

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Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses.

Your next big opportunity is here. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

About the company & team

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At Indra Space, we are on a mission to redefine the European space industry by delivering high-performance small satellite solutions for LEO missions. Our ambition? To become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in:

πŸš€ Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT)

πŸš€ Secure Communications

πŸš€ Earth Observation & ISR

πŸš€ Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM)

πŸš€ Science & space exploration

As the Space Business Unit of Indra Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a full value chain approach-from satellite design and integration to ground segment and operations. With the integration of Deimos and strategic participation in Hispasat and Hisdesat, we are scaling Europe's space autonomy and contributing to flagship programs like IRISΒ², Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus.

About the company

Indra

Indra

IT and Defense

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Spanish company
57000 employees