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Telespazio - Infrastructures Engineer/ HVAC Plant engineer

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Job Description

Job Description:

Closer to Space, closer to the Future: join Telespazio – Leonardo Space Division!

Leonardo is a leading global industrial group in Aerospace, Defence and Security, delivering advance multi-domain technologies across Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cybersecurity, and Space. As part of the Leonardo Space Division, Telespazio a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), is a global reference in the field of satellite solutions and services. With a workforce of over 3.300 professionals across its offices in Europe and around the world, Telespazio operates an international network of Space Centres and Teleports, offering cutting-edge solutions 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 Teleports and Ground Infrastructures Engineering Area in Rome, we are looking for and Infrastructures Engineer / HVAC Mechanical Plant Engineer

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following activities:

Design of infrastructures for satellite communications ground station (Datacenter, Control Room, Antenna foundations, Internal layout buildings upgrade). Supervision of the construction phases of infrastructures for facilities implementation. Design of HVAC plants for CED (equipment rooms) and ground station. Supervision of the HVAC plants installation phase. Development of technical-economic proposals for tenders

Main activities consist of the following:

  • Requirements analysis

  • Definition of the architecture and technical specifications of Infrastructures and related plant upgrade

  • Development of HVAC plant design

  • Development of technical notes, product technical specification and statement of work

  • Infrastructure project technical management

  • Technical management of the procurement.

  • Technical management of the subcontractors

  • Progress supervision and control during works with respect to estimated times and costs

  • Management of the construction and installation, integration and testing activities.

Degree and Seniority:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering – 3-5 years of experience in similar role

Technical skills and IT tools:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering

  • Good knowledge of AUTOCAD

  • Knowledge of Thermal and air conditioning system principle and functionalities

  • Fluent written and spoken English;

Preferred Qualification and Skylls

  • Fundamentals of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics / P&I diagram

  • Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems

  • Experience in the use of AUTOCAD to draw layout of building and utilities plant diagrams

  • Experience in the development of project documentation (Technical Note, Product technical specification, Statement of work)

  • Experience in the application of safety norms (D.lgs. 81/08)

Soft skills:

  • Attitude to Technical Project Management, teamwork and passion for the space sector.

  • Availability to travel, not limited to Telespazio Teleports but also including worldwide destinations for limited period of times, is required

  • Good attitude to technical documentation delivery

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Availability for business trips, if necessary.

What We Offer:

  • A stimulating and dynamic working environment with flexible working hours

  • Hybrid working (onsite and off-site)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • Meal voucher, company canteen and employee welfare programs 

  • Free access to online learning platform with courses from top universities

  • Opportunities for international experiences

Why Telespazio: At Telespazio, the well-being, safety, and development of our people are at the heart of our corporate culture. We actively foster an inclusive, diverse, and stimulating work environment, promoting the principles of equity and the value of diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Seniority:

Primary Location:

IT - Roma - Via Tiburtina, 965

Additional Locations:

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hybrid Working:

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Job Details

Category
Mechanical
Employment Type
Contract
Location
IT - Roma - Via Tiburtina, 965
Posted
Jan 11, 2026, 07:00 PM
Listed
Jan 20, 2026, 08:01 AM

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