Vacant job

On behalf of our client, we are currently looking for a System and Validation Engineer who wants to work at the absolute forefront of satellite communication. Here you have a unique opportunity to join an expert team in Solna and work with testing and verification of business-critical space technology. Are you a technical problem solver who wants to combine hardware-oriented lab work with advanced software automation? Then this could be your next big challenge!

About the role

In the role of System and Validation Engineer, you will be central to the validation work of our client's advanced satellite communication and its corresponding ground systems. You will work with testing and verification of a critical component, the On-Board Processor (OBP), which is crucial for the satellite's functionality. You will work closely with the team and contribute to broadening internal competence within system validation and support.

What we offer

A unique opportunity to work at a cutting-edge company in satellite communication. You will become part of a small and tight-knit team where you will grow into the role and contribute to ensuring the quality of their communication services. You will be offered a dynamic work environment with challenging tasks and good development opportunities.

Responsibilities

The role primarily involves system validation and testing of advanced digital satellite communication systems.

• Validate advanced digital satellite communication systems.
• Write and run automated test scripts for system validation.
• Manage and configure test equipment in a lab environment (hardware, RF connections, signal generators).
• Analyze test results and identify system errors.
• Contribute to the development of requirements work and test assignments.
• Participate in troubleshooting and support.
• Ensure system performance and reliability ahead of software updates.

We are looking for someone who has

• Education in electronics, radio communication, technical physics, or equivalent.
• Good understanding of radio communication and digital radio (RF technology, digital communication, network protocols, and signaling).
• Ability to read and write code and understand automated test environments.
• A strong technical interest and willingness to work variably with both hardware and software.
• Ability to grasp complex systems and heavy technical standards.
• Very good proficiency in both Swedish and English.

It is an advantage if you have

• Experience from SATCOM or other digital radio communication systems.
• Background from 4G/5G system environments (e.g., from telecom companies).
• Experience from practical work with radio systems in a lab environment.

To succeed in the role, you have the following personal qualities:

• Goal-oriented
• Organized
• Responsible
• Intellectually curious

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and our client's request is that all questions regarding the position are sent to Academic Work.

We apply continuous selection and will remove the ad when enough candidates have reached the final stage of the recruitment process. A CV is required when applying. We do not use a cover letter as a selection method, so one does not need to be attached. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. The tests are a tool to find the candidate with the highest potential for the position and to promote equality, diversity, and a fair recruitment process.