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On Friday, 21 February professionals from the business world, government and academia analysed the outlook and professional opportunities for aeronautical engineers at the Live the Aeronautical Engineering Profession congress, organised by the Official College of Aeronautical Engineers of Spain (COIAE). 

Mr. José Manuel Hesse, a COIAE member and Director of Operations at Isdefe, was in charge of moderating the round table discussion addressing the outlook for aeronautical engineers in the business and government spheres.

The International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) is an international, non-profit, membership association founded in 1990 to develop and spread the interdisciplinary principles and practices of systems engineering. 

INCOSE uses a systematic approach to tackle complex technical and social challenges by promoting and advancing systems engineering. 

INCOSE has members in 35 countries, including the most advanced in the world in this field, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Norway, Germany and others. 

17 Isdefe professionals have arranged for more than 20 talks at different educational centres across the Community of Madrid as part of the "February 11 Initiative", a platform that showcasing the role of women in science and fostering scientific vocations among youth, thereby supporting the commemoration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

Isdefe engineer Juan Manuel Secades Sánchez has been recognised by the American space agency for his dedication and faithful service to the Deep Space Network (DSN), part of NASA’s Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) programme. Since 2015, Mr Juan Manuel Secades has been a contract manager at the Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC) in Robledo de Chavela.

The blue Room at the Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex hosted the ceremony to present its newly appointed director, Major General (Ret.) Moisés Manuel Fernández Álvaro.