Space Systems And Operations Engineer
Pubblicato il 30-08-2026 - Intella in Milano
Overview
Intella is on a mission to revolutionize satellite operations through innovative software solutions powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence.
We're looking for a space systems and operations engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to shape the future of space technology—from technical development to market adoption.
The Role
As a Space systems and operations engineer at Intella, you'll be a versatile contributor bridging the gap between aerospace domain expertise and software product development.
You'll bring deep knowledge of satellite operations to help us build, evaluate, and commercialize our data intelligence platform.
This is a cross-functional role where your aerospace background will directly influence product direction, technical requirements, and go-to-market strategies.
We recognize this is a broad scope.
We'll shape specific responsibilities together based on your strengths, interests, and experience.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Analyze satellite telemetry data and contribute to data processing workflows.
Support configuration and optimization of our data intelligence platform.
Contribute to feature development and codebase improvements.
Define and review technical requirements, product roadmap, and feature specifications.
Evaluate solutions from an aerospace operations perspective.
Support marketing activities with domain expertise and technical content.
Participate in sales conversations, conferences, and industry events.
Help translate customer needs into product requirements.
Requirements
Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering.
At least 3-5 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
Hands-on experience with satellite operations (mission control, ground segments, or similar).
Working knowledge of Python and general coding practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills—able to discuss technical topics with both engineers and customers.
Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment.
Fluent in English (Italian is a plus for local market activities).
Additional knowledge (beneficial)
Experience with telemetry data analysis or FDIR (Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery).
Familiarity with space mission standards (ECSS, CCSDS).
Prior exposure to product management or business development.
Experience with data platforms, workflow automation, or ML/AI applications.
Public speaking or conference experience.
Location
Full Remote (with periodic in-person meetings with the team in Milan).
Candidates must be based in Italy
What we offer
Salary range between 35k - 60k gross yearly (negotiable based on experience and scope of responsibilities).
Flexible working hours (really) with an OKR evaluation mechanism.
Lunch card
Fringe premio related to annual performances
Computer and business equipment.
Direct exposure to customers, partners, and industry events.
Regular company retreats and team-building activities.
We will process your data with respect to your privacy accordingly to GDPR regulations.