Vacant job

OHB Sweden is a leading Swedish supplier of space systems. We develop, build, test, and commission satellites and subsystems for a wide range of missions – including communications, Earth observation, and space research and exploration – serving both institutional and commercial customers within and outside Europe.

The position is based at OHB Sweden’s premises in Kista, Stockholm. Your work will include the following engineering and management tasks:

• Project EGSE WP lead (cross-project)
• EGSE System Engineering and requirements specification
• Documentation and version control of the EGSEs
• WP manager and design lead
• Test specifications and test lead (≠ test planning and execution)
• Procurement and production preparation

Applicants are expected to have expertise/experience in the following areas:

Required qualifications and skills:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Fluent in English
• >3 years of experience in test equipment design and/or test product responsibility
• Experience in device procurement and stock handling
• Experience in work package lead and resource management
• Experience in requirements management software (e.g., DOORS)
• Good organizational and planning skills
• Familiarity with EMC, grounding concepts, and isolation
• Familiarity with test and measurement equipment

Advantageous additional qualifications:

• Familiarity with electronics design
• Familiarity with electronics housing and cabinets (CAD)
• Experience in project management
• Experience with CE Marking or other applicable standards/directives
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Python), mostly for device control
• Familiarity with satellite AIT (Assembly, Integration, and Test)
• Fluent in Swedish

About You:

An interdisciplinary and international team environment, along with the ability to work autonomously, is key to this role. Therefore, we are looking for a proactive team player who learns quickly, provides technical and project management guidance to colleagues, and can also work independently. Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and a pragmatic approach are essential – focusing on achieving the right balance of quality and timely delivery. Travel may be required (3–4 trips per year, mostly in Continental Europe).

If you’re ready to be part of our journey and contribute to complex and exciting projects, we’d love to hear from you!