Víctor Sierra Urueña

Víctor Sierra Urueña has a diverse work experience history. Víctor started their career as a private tutor in 2012, where they taught subjects such as Physics, Mathematics, and Technology to secondary and high school students. In 2015, they became an R&D Engineer at the European Space Agency, where they were part of the BOILUS team, responsible for designing and building a payload for microgravity testing. Víctor performed laboratory tests and analyzed data during this role.

In 2017, Víctor worked as an Operations Control Centre Data Analyst at Vueling Airlines, where they calculated weekly and monthly KPIs for the Operations Control Centre. The following year, they joined Thales Alenia Space as a Development Engineer, focusing on the validation of MICRODYN software for predicting the impact of micro-vibrations on optical satellite performance. Víctor was responsible for satellite vibration software testing and validation.

In 2018, Víctor became a Junior Spacecraft Operations Engineer at LSE Space GmbH, where they monitored and controlled operational progress for the Galileo constellation. Víctor'smain responsibilities included following scheduled operations plans and procedures and performing specific operations for the GALILEO mission.

Most recently, in 2019, Víctor joined EUMETSAT as a System Operations Engineer in the Mission Performance Team. Víctor'smain duties include supporting the operational roll-out of upgrades to on-line data access systems and cloud-based data access service platforms for future satellite systems. Víctor also supports the upgrade of monitoring and reporting solutions and other performance monitoring tools.

Overall, Víctor Sierra Urueña has gained experience in diverse roles within the aerospace and education sectors, showcasing their technical skills and ability to adapt to different environments.

Víctor Sierra Urueña has a strong education background in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering. Víctor completed an Executive Space Course at the International Space University in 2020. Prior to that, they obtained a Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from Cranfield University in 2018. In 2017, they also earned another Master's degree in the same field from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Víctor was an exchange student at Warsaw University of Technology in 2016, where they focused on aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering. Víctor initially started their educational journey at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, completing their Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering in 2016.

In addition to their formal education, Víctor Sierra Urueña has obtained several certifications. In 2019, they received the Galileo Spacecraft Controller Certification from DLR GfR mbH. In 2016, they obtained a Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) from Cambridge English Language Assessment. Víctor also holds a Flight Dispatcher Certification from Vueling Airlines, which they obtained in 2016. Víctor has a Driver's License, obtained from DGT (Spain) in 2013.