Francisco Perez-Zabalza

Francisco Perez-Zabalza has extensive experience in spacecraft operations and engineering, currently serving as the HERA Satellite Operations Preparation Responsible at OHB SE since February 2011. Responsibilities include reviewing key operational documents and requirements for satellite systems, as well as producing Flight Operations Manuals for the MTG-I/S platform. Previously, Francisco held several positions at the European Space Agency, contributing to the VENUS EXPRESS mission by developing automation systems and managing navigation products. Additionally, experience as a Project Engineer at GMV involved developing software prototypes for measuring electric fields in propagation environments. Francisco holds a Master's degree in Telecommunication Engineering from Universidad Pública de Navarra.