Vincenzo D'Onofrio

Rivada Space Networks

Vincenzo D'Onofrio is a System Engineering Manager at Rivada Space Networks, where he leads the definition and implementation of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies for the RSN program: the OuterNET. His responsibilities include developing processes, methods, tools, and technical interfaces to support concurrent engineering and design consistency across space, ground, and user segments. He drives cross-disciplinary integration of systems engineering activities, leading the MBSE team and providing training and coaching across the program on MBSE topics. With over 9 years of experience in the space sector, Vincenzo has previously worked in the GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) domain as Flight Dynamics Team Lead and Systems Engineer on the GALILEO program, and in the launch vehicle sector as a GNC (Guidance, Navigation and Control) System Engineer on VEGA and VEGA-C European launchers. He holds a B.Sc. and a M.Sc in Aerospace Engineering from Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II and has successfully completed several professional development courses on Systems Engineering and MBSE.