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As Head of the Avionics & Electrical Department, you will play a central role in shaping the electrical and electronic architecture of our satellite platforms and ensuring the reliable performance of our missions. Our customers include major space companies, agencies, and commercial players across Europe and worldwide. OHB Sweden develops advanced small satellite systems for scientific and Earth observation missions. These missions require highly reliable avionics and electrical systems that form the backbone of the spacecraft, enabling power generation and distribution, communications, command and data handling, and mission operations. The Avionics & Electrical Department is responsible for the design, development, verification, and support of the satellite's electrical and electronic systems. The department currently consists of approximately 23 highly skilled engineers and specialists working in areas including: Electrical Architecture Electrical Power Systems (EPS) TT&C and Communications Systems and RF Systems EMC / EMI Electronics Design Radiation Engineering and EEE Component Usage Data Handling Systems and Onboard Computers Harness Design FPGA Design EGSE design The department contributes throughout the complete spacecraft lifecycle, from early mission concepts and proposal activities, through design studies, detailed development, subsystem and system verification, launch preparation, and operational support. The space industry is evolving rapidly, driven by increased satellite autonomy, software-defined systems, miniaturized electronics, higher levels of integration, growing constellation markets, and increasing demands on cybersecurity, resilience, and manufacturability. At the same time, OHB Sweden is transitioning towards a higher degree of productization and industrialization of its satellite platforms. In this context, the Avionics & Electrical Department will play a key role in defining future platform architectures, technologies, methodologies, and engineering practices. As Head of Department, you will lead this evolution and ensure OHB Sweden remains a competitive and technically leading provider of advanced small satellite systems. As Head of the Avionics & Electrical Department, you will be mainly responsible for: Driving staff recruitment, onboarding, and development to build a motivated and high-performing team. Managing resource planning to balance project demands and support business growth, in close collaboration with project managers and other department heads. Acting as a key point of contact for customers, partners, and suppliers on avionics, electrical, communications, electronics, and onboard computing matters. Ensures that engineering processes relevant for the department activities exist and are properly implemented. Ensures that proper engineering tools are efficiently used in the department Owns the department ways-of-working. Implementing strategic and operational decisions from the Company Management Team within the department. Ensuring the department's skills and expertise align with the evolving needs of the company and its projects. Reporting to employees and managers. Overall responsibility for the technical deliveries from the department to the project in quality, time and cost. Managing resource planning to balance project demands and support business growth, in close collaboration with project managers and other department heads. Contributing to proposals by estimating costs and evaluating staffing. Leading budgeting within your area of responsibility, covering general expenses, training, laboratories, equipment, and investments. What We're Looking For Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Physics, or a related discipline. At least 10 years of experience as an engineer and technical leader within avionics, electronics, electrical systems, communications, or a related field. Proven leadership skills, with experience managing teams and coordinating complex, multidisciplinary engineering activities. Strong understanding of spacecraft avionics and electrical systems, including electrical architectures, power systems, communications, onboard computing, electronics development and testing. Understanding of EMC, radiation effects, reliability, and engineering standards applicable to space systems. Strong analytical skills and the ability to foster innovation and continuous improvement within the team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Fluency in English; knowledge of Swedish is a plus. A collaborative mindset, with experience working in multicultural and multidisciplinary environments. What We Offer A unique opportunity to lead one of the key engineering departments responsible for the core avionics and electrical capabilities of our satellite platforms. Involvement in all phases of satellite projects, from early studies and proposal work to launch and operations. A supportive and innovative work environment, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits, with flexibility for work-life balance. The Head of Avionics & Electrical Department will report to the Head of Engineering & Technology and play a key role in the company's technical leadership team. This position may require occasional travel, primarily within Europe. Join us and help shape the next generation of satellite avionics and electrical systems!
OHB Sweden is a leading Swedish supplier of space systems. We develop, build, test and commission satellites and subsystems for space missions in, for example, communication, earth observation and space research for institutional and commercial customers within and outside Europe. We are looking for a highly structured, analytical, and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team and manage procurements for one of our key projects in the space industry. The role requires experience in the procurement of high-technology and space products, together with the ability to support the introduction of new and improved procurement processes associated with the roll-out of a new ERP system. Responsibilities: • Manage all procurement activities across multiple projects for mechanical parts, electronic parts and manufacturing equipment and tools. • Ensuring that all units are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards. • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the project's objectives. • Identify and qualify new suppliers for critical components, conduct market analysis, and develop sourcing strategies. • Conduct negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules. • Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and policies, maintaining transparency on procurement status, issues, and deliverables. • Support the definition, implementation, and continuous improvement of procurement processes in connection with the introduction of a new ERP system. • Collaborate closely with the Project Office and Engineering teams to support project needs and proposals. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the aerospace or high-tech industry. • Strong negotiation skills and experience in supplier relationship management. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. • Structured and analytical working style, with the ability to translate process requirements into practical procurement workflows and system-supported ways of working. If you are highly motivated to participate in the development of future space systems, feel confident that you meet the above requirements and want to find yourself in a dynamic and inspiring work environment, then we look forward to hearing from you!
OHB Sweden is a leading Swedish supplier of space systems. We develop, build, test and commission satellites and subsystems for space missions in, for example, communication, earth observation and space research for institutional and commercial customers within and outside Europe. Building a satellite requires a broad range of expertise, involving the analysis, design, manufacturing, and testing of both hardware and software. At OHB Sweden, we offer engineers an exceptional opportunity to expand their technical skills across all domains. We are seeking a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer with space experience in the complete chain from CAD mechanical design, FEM analysis, and generation of production drawings to follow-on testing of the manufactured product. Collaborating with external partners (customers, payload suppliers, etc.) to define and implement mechanical interfaces will be an integral part of your daily responsibilities. What We’re Looking For: A structured, motivated, mechanical design engineer with proven leadership abilities. Ability to work independently while meeting agreed delivery schedules. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Ability to plan and drive the success of our projects. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of space technology and eager to contribute to innovative satellite projects, we would love to hear from you! If you wish to have an active role in the development of future space systems, feel confident that your experience and qualifications match the above requirements and want to find yourself in a dynamic and inspiring work environment, then we very much look forward to hearing from you! Task Description: Having a lead role on design of mechanical, structural, and dynamic components using CAD and FEM, focusing on stress, shock, and random vibration analyses. Oversee the generation of manufacturing drawings from CAD models, using GPS tolerancing. Lead technical discussions with customers and suppliers. Supervise off-site manufacturing of parts and inspect delivered items. Support on-site assembly of end products, such as spacecraft structures. Define and design test specifications, procedures, and setups for subsystem qualification (structures, mechanisms, units, components, actuators). Correlate FE models (e.g., fundamental frequencies, damping coefficients) with actual test results. Assist in planning and budgeting for future programs and projects. Design, assemble, and test mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE) for integration and test activities. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the team. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Space Engineering, or related disciplines. Minimum of 7 years of experience in design and testing environments related to CAD, mechanical FEM analysis, and design. Proven ability to lead and inspire teams and/or groups, driving projects forward. Experience within ESA projects. Good knowledge of the ECSS. Expertise with CREO, Catia, NX, or similar. CREO is the tool we use. Proficiency in FEM analysis, particularly in random vibration response, shock, and loads analysis. Ability to generate, read, and understand mechanical design/analysis reports and Interface Control Documents (ICDs). Clear and coherent reporting and presentation skills in English. Experience in design-to-manufacture processes. Fluent in English, both spoken and written. Located in or willing to relocate to Stockholm, Sweden. Added Advantageous Qualifications: Experience in writing test procedures for vibration and shock. Experience in requirements management and verification. Proficiency with NASTRAN/Altair Experience with CREO and/or NX (CAD) and Windchill PLM. Experience working closely with production/MAIT. Experience in GPS (Geometric Product Specifications) drawing production. Knowledge of the European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ECSS) and experience in the space industry. Why Join Us? Join us and work in a dynamic, international environment with exciting collaborations across Europe, while developing your technical expertise from mechanical design to system engineering. Be part of a dedicated team of specialists in systems, electrical, thermal, and AIT, contributing to the development of cutting-edge satellites. You’ll also take ownership of customer and supplier relations, gaining valuable experience in project management and high-level networking. If you feel confident that you meet the above requirements, then we are looking forward to hearing from you! 🛰️
Vill du vara med och bygga framtidens rymdsystem? OHB Sweden är en ledande svensk leverantör av rymdsystem. Vi utvecklar, bygger, testar och satelliter och delsystem för ett brett spektrum av uppdrag, inklusive kommunikation, jordobservation samt rymdforskning och rymdutforskning. Våra kunder finns både inom och utanför Europa och omfattar såväl institutionella som kommersiella aktörer. Vi söker nu en noggrann och tekniskt skicklig TIG-svetsare med intresse för avancerad orbitalsvetsning som vill arbeta i framkant av europeisk rymdteknologi. Hos oss får du möjlighet att bidra till utvecklingen och tillverkningen av avancerade rymdsystem där kvalitet, precision och tillförlitlighet är avgörande för uppdragets framgång. För rätt kandidat erbjuder vi möjlighet att utbildas och utvecklas inom avancerad orbitalsvetsning. Våra produkter används i satelliter, framdrivningssystem och annan kritisk utrustning, där varje detalj måste uppfylla de högsta kraven på kvalitet och säkerhet. Om rollen Som svetsare kommer du att arbeta med tillverkning och integration av högprecisionskomponenter för framdrivningssystem i satelliter. Arbetet omfattar orbitalsvetsning av tunnväggiga rörsystem, trycksatta komponenter och avancerade konstruktioner i material såsom rostfritt stål, titan och nickelbaserade legeringar. Du kommer att arbeta i högteknologisk produktionsmiljö, där största delen av arbetet sker i ett ISO8 renrum. Vi har en starkt reglerad verksamhet med omfattande krav på dokumentation, spårbarhet och kvalitetssäkring. Arbetsuppgifter Utföra orbital TIG-svetsning enligt ritningar, instruktioner och processpecifikationer. Utföra mekanisk integration och montering av komponenter och rörsystem i satelliter och framdrivningssystem. Svetsa komponenter för rymd- och framdrivningssystem med extremt höga kvalitetskrav. Delta i framtagning och kvalificering av nya svetsprocesser samt andra produktionsrelaterade processer. Arbeta med kontinuerliga förbättringar av produktionsmetoder och arbetsprocesser. Säkerställa att produkter uppfyller interna kvalitetskrav samt internationella rymdstandarder. Dokumentera arbete enligt gällande krav på spårbarhet och konfiguration. Samarbeta med ingenjörer, produktionstekniker och kvalitetsavdelning. Kvalifikationer Vi söker dig som har: Erfarenhet av precisionsarbete och höga krav på noggrannhet. Dokumenterad erfarenhet av TIG-svetsning. Erfarenhet av orbitalsvetsning eller stark vilja att vidareutbildas inom området. God förmåga att läsa tekniska ritningar och förstå tillverkningsunderlag. Erfarenhet av arbete med höga kvalitetskrav inom exempelvis flyg-, rymd-, försvars-, medicinteknisk-, kärnkrafts-, läkemedels-, halvledar- eller processindustri. Goda kunskaper i svenska och engelska, både i tal och skrift. Meriterande IWS (International Welding Specialist) eller motsvarande svetsteknisk utbildning. Certifiering enligt ISO 9606 eller motsvarande. Erfarenhet av svetsning i titan, Inconel eller andra högprestandalegeringar. Erfarenhet av arbete i renrumsmiljö. Kunskap om krav inom flyg- och rymdindustrin. Erfarenhet av visuell inspektion och kvalitetskontroll av svetsförband. För att lyckas i rollen tror vi att du har: Förmåga att arbeta enligt detaljerade instruktioner och dokumenterade processer. Ett mycket noggrant och kvalitetsmedvetet arbetssätt. Förmåga att ta ansvar och arbeta självständigt. Ett tålmodigt och metodiskt arbetssätt. Ett tekniskt intresse och en lösningsorienterad inställning. God samarbetsförmåga och trivs med att arbeta såväl i team som självständigt. Vi erbjuder Hos oss får du möjlighet att arbeta med några av Europas mest avancerade rymdprojekt. Du blir en del av ett engagerat team där innovation, teknik och kvalitet står i centrum. Vi erbjuder: En unik arbetsmiljö inom rymdindustrin. Möjlighet att arbeta med ledande teknologi och framtida rymduppdrag. Kompetensutveckling inom orbitalsvetsning och avancerade tillverkningsprocesser. Internationell arbetsmiljö med högt tekniskt kunnande. Konkurrenskraftiga villkor och goda utvecklingsmöjligheter. Välkommen med din ansökan! Vill du vara med och tillverka komponenter som ska fungera flera hundra kilometer ovanför jordytan? Då kan detta vara rollen för dig. Ansök redan idag och bli en del av framtidens rymdindustri! 🛰️
Please note: Due to the summer holiday period, we will begin reviewing applications in early September. We look forward to receiving your application! As an Mechanical, Thermal & Propulsion (MTP) Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the next generation of spacecraft propulsion systems at OHB Sweden. Our customers include major space companies, agencies, and commercial operators across Europe and worldwide. OHB Sweden develops propulsion systems for a wide range of scientific, commercial, and Earth-observation missions. Our propulsion solutions enable orbit raising, station keeping, attitude control, collision avoidance, and end-of-life disposal for spacecraft operating in increasingly demanding mission environments. The Propulsion Department is responsible for the complete lifecycle of OHB Sweden's propulsion products, including system design, analysis, testing, qualification, production support, and future technology development. The department plays a central role in enabling mission success and is a key contributor to OHB Sweden's long-term competitiveness in the rapidly evolving space industry. As our propulsion business continues to grow, we are strengthening our engineering organization with a new multidisciplinary technical leadership role. About the Role As an MTP Systems Engineer, you will be the technical owner of complete propulsion subsystems from concept through qualification and production. The role combines systems engineering with deep technical understanding of spacecraft propulsion, thermal control, and mechanical engineering. You will coordinate multidisciplinary development activities and ensure that all engineering disciplines work together to deliver an optimized subsystem. You will lead the technical development of propulsion subsystems while coordinating a team of specialists within propulsion, thermal engineering, mechanical design, and structural analysis. Although these specialists provide the detailed engineering within their respective disciplines, you will be responsible for the overall technical solution and ensuring that all subsystem requirements are met. You will work closely with customers, suppliers, project managers, and internal engineering teams throughout the complete product lifecycle. As an MTP Engineer, you will be responsible for: Technical ownership of spacecraft propulsion subsystems throughout the full development lifecycle. Defining technical solutions together with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Coordinating activities across propulsion, mechanical, thermal, and structural engineering disciplines. Leading technical trade studies and engineering decisions. Ensuring subsystem performance, interfaces, requirements compliance, and technical consistency. Driving system budgets including mass, pressure, thermal, structural, and performance. Coordinating subsystem verification, qualification, and acceptance activities. Supporting customer meetings, technical reviews, and proposal activities. Working closely with project managers to balance technical performance, schedule, cost, and risk. Mentoring engineers and providing technical guidance within the multidisciplinary team. What We're Looking For Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering discipline. At least 7 years of experience developing spacecraft or in-orbit propulsion systems. Solid understanding of spacecraft mechanical design principles. Strong understanding of spacecraft thermal control systems and thermal engineering. Good understanding of spacecraft propulsion systems, including monopropellant hydrazine and bipropellant propulsion. Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams. Experience coordinating complex technical developments across several engineering disciplines. Strong systems thinking and excellent problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Fluency in English. It is considered an advantage if you also have Experience with electric propulsion systems. Experience with propulsion system integration and verification. Experience working with ESA or other institutional space programs. Experience with spacecraft system engineering. Experience supporting customer technical reviews and proposal work. What We Offer A unique opportunity to shape the future of OHB Sweden's propulsion systems. A technically challenging role with significant influence on subsystem architecture and engineering decisions. Involvement across the complete lifecycle of spacecraft propulsion systems. Collaboration with highly skilled specialists across multiple engineering disciplines. A supportive and innovative engineering environment with excellent opportunities for professional development. The MTP Engineer reports to the Head of Propulsion and will work as the technical lead for multidisciplinary propulsion subsystem development. Some travel may be required (typically 2–4 trips annually, primarily within Europe). Join us and help develop the next generation of spacecraft propulsion systems.
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 in OHB Sweden premises in Kista, Stockholm. Your work will include the following engineering and management tasks: • Project EGSE WP lead (cross projects) • EGSE System Engineering and requirements specification, • Documentation and version control of the EGSE’s, • WP manager and design lead, • Tests 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 Level degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, • Fluent in English, • >3-year experience in test equipment design and / or test product responsible, • Experience in device procurement and stock handling, • Experience in work package lead and resource management, • Experience in requirements management software (i.e. DOORS), • Good organizational and planning skills, • Familiarity in EMC, grounding concepts, and isolation, • Familiarity with test and measurement equipment. Advantageous additional qualifications: • Familiarity in electronics design, • Familiarity in electronics housing and cabinet (CAD), • Experience in project management, • Experience in CE Marking or other applicable standards / directives, • Familiarity with scripting languages (Python) mostly for device control, • Familiarity with satellite AIT, • Fluent in Swedish About You: Interdisciplinary and international team working and ability to work autonomously are key to a for this role. Therefore, we’re 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. Travels 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!
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. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and justifying the mission's Ground Segment Architecture, leading specification and requirements definition activities while actively contributing to procurement and the management of contractor developments. You will play a pivotal role within the Flight Operations Team by planning, executing, and optimizing satellite operations, maintaining spacecraft health, leading real-time anomaly responses, and guiding a small team of engineers. Consequently, your technical scope will include defining onboard failure detection autonomy, drafting flight procedures and user manuals, and planning and leading ground-based System Validation Tests (SVT). Collaborating closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver robust solutions, this dynamic position demands strong leadership, exceptional communication skills, and the proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. It is desirable that you have a solid technical background in one or more of the following spacecraft engineering areas: Data handling/Software Ground Segment Attitude and orbit control / Orbital mechanics TT&C Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field At least 5 years of experience in satellite system or subsystem engineering Fluent in the English language, both spoken and written Excellent interpersonal skills and communications capabilities Strong understanding of TT&C, flight dynamics, and ground segment architecture Experience with anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and recovery procedures Legal authorization to work in Sweden Added advantageous qualifications: Experience with ESA programs and projects or other large international collaborations Familiarity with scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash). Knowledge of CCSDS & ECSS communication protocols Experience of work in Mission Control during critical phases Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities We’re looking for a proactive team player who learns quickly, provides technical 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. If you’re ready to be part of our journey and contribute to complex and exciting projects, we’d love to hear from you!
OHB Sweden är en ledande svensk leverantör av rymdsystem. Vi utvecklar, bygger, testar och driftsätter satelliter och subsystem för rymduppdrag inom områden som kommunikation, jordobservation och rymdforskning, för institutionella och kommersiella kunder både inom och utanför Europa. Vill du arbeta i en central roll där struktur, samordning och kontroll av information är avgörande för projektens framgång? Vi söker nu en Document Manager för en tidsbegränsad anställning på ett år, som ska säkerställa effektiv och tillförlitlig dokumenthantering genom hela projektets livscykel. Om rollen Som Document Manager ansvarar du för att upprätthålla struktur, kvalitet och spårbarhet i projektdokumentationen. Du arbetar nära projektteam, kunder och leverantörer för att säkerställa att rätt information är korrekt, tillgänglig och levereras i tid. Du fungerar som en central samordningspunkt för alla dokumentationsrelaterade frågor och stödjer flera projekt parallellt. Rollen kräver ett strukturerat arbetssätt, god prioriteringsförmåga och förmåga att hantera flera uppgifter samtidigt i en miljö med högt tempo och tydliga deadlines. Huvudsakliga arbetsuppgifter I rollen kommer du att: • Vara huvudkontakt för dokumentationsrelaterade frågor i projekt • Säkerställa struktur, korrekthet och spårbarhet i dokumentationen • Hantera dokumentlistor, metadata och dokumentflöden • Säkerställa att dokument följer krav på format, mallar och standarder • Samordna mottagning, granskning och distribution av dokumentation • Arbeta i dokumenthanteringssystem (Windchill PDM Link) • Stödja projektrapportering och leverans av dokumentationspaket • Driva och följa upp dokumentationsaktiviteter mellan flera intressenter • Bidra till att förbättra processer och arbetssätt Kvalifikationer Vi söker dig som: • Har mycket god allmän datorvana och känner dig mycket bekväm med att arbeta i olika system • Har mycket goda kunskaper i MS Office, särskilt Excel och Word • Är system- och processorienterad och snabbt kan lära dig nya verktyg och arbetssätt • Har erfarenhet av administrativa eller koordinerande roller, gärna i projektmiljö • Är serviceinriktad och tycker om att stötta både interna team och externa intressenter • Tar ansvar och aktivt driver samt följer upp dokumentationsrelaterade frågor • Arbetar strukturerat och noggrant, med god förmåga att prioritera • Är bekväm med att arbeta mot deadlines och hantera flera parallella arbetsuppgifter • Kommunicerar obehindrat på svenska och engelska Meriterande: • Erfarenhet av dokumenthanteringssystem (särskild Windchill, eller andra PLM-system) • Erfarenhet av arbete i stora eller komplexa systemmiljöer • Erfaranhet eller förståelse för konfigurationshantering • Erfarenhet av standarder så som ISO 9001 eller ECSS Redo att bli en del av oss? Som ett växande företag med omkring 190 internationella medarbetare är vi beroende av personer som tar ansvar, arbetar effektivt och samarbetar nära med kollegor, leverantörer och kunder. Vi söker en proaktiv lagspelare som lär sig snabbt, stöttar kollegor vid behov och även kan arbeta självständigt. God problemlösningsförmåga, initiativtagande och ett pragmatiskt förhållningssätt är avgörande – med fokus på att balansera kvalitet och leverans i tid. Om du är redo att bli en del av vår resa och bidra till komplexa och spännande projekt ser vi fram emot din ansökan!
OHB Sweden is a leading provider of satellites and satellite sub-systems for Low-Earth-Orbit, geosta-tionary and interplanetary missions. We develop, build, test and operate space systems for missions within communications, earth observation, space research and exploration. Our activity focus is small satellites as well as on propulsion subsystems and innovative Attitude & Orbit Control Systems (AOCS). We are now looking for a new team member for our Business Development and Sales team, ready to enable our customers’ space ambitions. We are looking for an experienced commercially driven Satel-lite Business Engineer with a strong technical foundation, a creative and solution-oriented mindset, and the ability to understand complex space systems and translate satellite capabilities into clear cus-tomer value and viable technical and commercial solutions. It is a great advantage if you have experi-ence from the space or defence business. As Satellite Business Engineer you will work in our growing and highly dynamic Business Develop-ment & Sales team and play a key role in our business growth. You will interact heavily with our exist-ing and new customer base, where you will need to understand technical mission needs, system-level requirements, and operational constraints, and translate OHB Sweden’s satellite systems and capabil-ities into customer-specific solutions that match operational and business needs. As a Satellite Busi-ness Engineer you will represent the full range of OHB Sweden’s offering to commercial, institutional and defence markets, and lead technical-commercial discussions from early customer dialogue through proposal and contract phases. The tasks of the Satellite Business Engineer include: Marketing and sales activities, including exhibitions and customer meetings • Preparation of sales and marketing plans, including marketing material • Identify new business opportunities and build strong client relationships. • Technical and commercial assessment of customer needs, including translating satellite systems and capabilities into customer-relevant solutions • Negotiate contracts and manage the full sales cycle. • Proposal preparation, including both technical and commercial parts • Cost estimations and pricing strategies We expect you to be able to work independently and in close collaboration with engineering and do-main experts to shape technically sound and commercially competitive customer solutions, and to translate satellite systems and subsystem capabilities into compelling offerings for different customer missions and use cases. Required Qualifications: • University degree in engineering or other relevant technical discipline; a business qualification is an advantage • At least 5 years of experience in space systems or related high-technology fields such as aer-ospace, defence, telecommunications, or advanced technology sectors, with exposure to tech-nically complex products or services. • Strong ability to understand and communicate technical concepts clearly, and to engage credi-bly with both engineering teams and non-technical decision-makers. • Good understanding of satellite systems, mission applications, or subsystem-level technolo-gies, with the ability to contribute to technical assessments, proposal development, and the translation of technical capabilities into customer-oriented solutions. • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced and changing environment • Fluent in English, both spoken and written Located in, or willingness to relocate to the Stockholm area in Sweden Added advantageous qualifications: • Experience in business development or technical sales, including proposal writing, require-ment analysis, and contract negotiations • Experience working with institutional programs such as ESA, EU, or defence-related custom-ers in technically demanding environments • Experience with CRM systems like Salesforce • Experience with satellite missions, payloads, propulsion, AOCS, or other space system do-mains is highly valued • Swedish proficiency both in spoken and written Being a company with around 180 international employees and growing, much of the expertise lies on the employee to handle tasks autonomously, efficiently and work closely with colleagues, suppliers and customers. As you will have a lot of external contacts an outgoing personality is essential. Travel will be required for both customer meetings, conferences and events. If you are highly motivated to participate in the development of future space systems, feel confident that you meet the above requirements and want to find yourself in a dynamic and inspiring work envi-ronment, then we look forward to hearing from you!
OHB Sweden is a leading Swedish supplier of space systems. We develop, build, test and commission satellites and subsystems for space missions in, for example, communication, earth observation and space research for institutional and commercial customers within and outside Europe. Building a satellite requires a broad range of expertise, involving the analysis, design, manufacturing, and testing of both hardware and software. At OHB Sweden, we offer engineers an exceptional opportunity to expand their technical skills across all domains. We are seeking a skilled Senior Mechanical Analysis Engineer with space experience of the complete chain in FEM analysis, and follow-on testing of the manufactured product and satellite systems. Collaborating with external partners (customers, payload suppliers, etc.) to define and implement different analysis models and interfaces will be an integral part of your daily responsibilities. Why Join Us? Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a vibrant, international setting with numerous collaboration partners, primarily in Europe. Comprehensive Skill Development: Enhance your expertise in various technical domains, from Mechanical design to System engineering. Team Collaboration: Work closely with system, electrical, thermal, and AIT engineers in the development of cutting-edge satellites. Project orientation: Take lead on discussions with customers and suppliers, managing relations in- and outside of OHB Sweden. What We’re Looking For: A structured, motivated, mechanical analysis engineer with proven leadership abilities. Ability to work independently while meeting agreed delivery schedules. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Ability to plan and drive the success of our projects. Task Description: Having a lead role on mechanical, structural, and dynamic components using FEM, focusing on stress, shock, and random vibration analyses. Lead technical discussions with customers and suppliers. Supervise off-site testing of parts and inspect delivered items. Support on-site assembly of end products, such as spacecraft structures. Define and design test specifications, procedures, and setups for subsystem qualification (structures, mechanisms, units, components, actuators). Correlate FE models (e.g., fundamental frequencies, damping coefficients) with actual test results. Assist in planning and budgeting for future programs and projects. Design, assemble, and test mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE) for integration and test activities. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the team. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Space Engineering, or related disciplines. Minimum of 10 years of experience in design and testing environments related to CAD, mechanical FEM analysis, and design. Proven ability to lead and inspire teams and/or groups, driving projects forward. Experience within ESA projects. Good knowledge of the ECSS. Expertise with NASTRAN,Altair, Hypermesh, Optistruct Proficiency in FEM analysis, particularly in random vibration response, shock, and loads analysis. Ability to generate, read, and understand mechanical design/analysis reports and Interface Control Documents (ICDs). Clear and coherent reporting and presentation skills in English. Experience in design-to-manufacture processes. Fluent in English, both spoken and written. Located in or willing to relocate to Stockholm, Sweden. Added Advantageous Qualifications: Experience in writing test procedures for vibration and shock. Experience in requirements management and verification. Experience with CREO and/or NX (CAD) and Windchill PLM. Experience working closely with production/MAIT. Experience in GPS (Geometric Product Specifications) drawing production. Knowledge of the European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ECSS) and experience in the space industry. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of space technology and eager to contribute to innovative satellite projects, we would love to hear from you! If you wish to have an active role in the development of future space systems, feel confident that your experience and qualifications match the above requirements and want to find yourself in a dynamic and inspiring work environment, then we very much look forward to hearing from you! 🛰️
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