Electronic Design Engineer

Description

Welcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular.

With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more.

SSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future.

Are you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth benefit from space?

If you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact. We are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage

For one of our customers, SSC Space Italy is seeking for an Electronic Architects Engineer in Milan, Rome or Turin.

Requirements

• Knowledge of ECSS standards and regulations
• Proficiency in simulation tools like MATLAB, Orcad-SPICE and Mentor Layout browser
• Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller programming
• Strong project management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and create detailed electronic schematics
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Your Qualifications

• You have a Master Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or Physics, with explicit focus on electronic design.
• You are fluent in English (C1 and above certification) both listening and reading.
• You have 3 years of experience in similar position.

Specific Knowledge

As an Electronic Systems Engineer you will take the technical lead of the system/subsystem electronic aspects for the entire lifecycle of a project. It starts by understanding the customer electronic requirements, translating them into lower board level requirements, and performing a conceptual electronics design.

You will then take care of the technical steering of the electronics design team (internal/external) so that they work according to specification, planning, and cost. You will ensure there is overall technical coherence and will do the follow-up on the electronics design/development team from conceptual design to detailed implementation. You will also make sure that there is proper requirement follow-up and traceability throughout the project by reviewing the board level electronic circuits and assisting the project team during technical reviews.

Finally, you will prepare and participate in system/subsystem electronic functional and performance test campaigns before handing over the system/subsystem (including proper documentation) to the client (internal/external).

Nice To Have Qualifications

• Customer focused, proactive attitude
• Organized and methodical approach to the work with strong communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time, to work autonomously and in team
• Strong attitude to achieve results within time and cost constraints
• Problem solving attitude
• Electrical background
• Availability to travels
• Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPLAN, OrCAD
• EMC background
• Familiarity with renewable energy technologies
• Publications or patents in relevant fields
• Membership in professional organizations like IEEE

Responsibilities

We are responsible for the Avionic and Electrical Power Subsystem architecture and the design/development of the space electronic units leading relevant engineering activities in the whole lifecycle of projects and/or products, from initial conceiving and feasibility studies, bids and proposal preparation, design and implementation, up to launch, LEOP and in orbit operations and maintenance.

Your Tasks

In this role You will be in charge of covering the following tasks:

Electronic Design Engineer Responsibilities & Duties

• Proven experience in electronic design and development
• Develop detailed electronic schematics and layout drawings
• Create and test electronic prototypes
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical components
• Perform simulations and analyze test data to refine designs
• Select appropriate components and materials for electrical systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve electronic design issues
• Prepare technical documentation and user manuals
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedba

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package, recognizing the value of your skills and expertise.
• Unique career opportunities, including the possibility of working in other countries with our SSC Group.
• Personalized training and development programmes.

To be considered for this PositionPrior to 2026-06-30, please apply via our Job Application form.

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