Welcome to SSC – 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 also has one of the world’s largest... Visa mer
Welcome to SSC – 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 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 as Technician in our department Payloads and Flight systems. We are looking for a dedicated person who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage.
We design, build, and integrate unique scientific experiments for sounding rockets, stratospheric balloons, and other space platforms. Our work transforms complex customer needs into reliable technical systems that perform flawlessly under the toughest conditions.
YOUR ROLE
As our Systems Engineer, you will play an important role in the full lifecycle of our mechanical systems - from design to launch. You’ll work closely with engineers from various disciplines to ensure our payloads meet demanding requirements for precision, reliability, and safety.
Your main responsibilities include:
Translating mission and customer requirements into mechanical designs using our CAD/PDM tools (CREO/PDMLink preferred)
Performing analyses such as stress, thermal and CFD to ensure system performance
Creating detailed manufacturing drawings and technical documentation
Assembling and integrating scientific payloads for rockets and balloons
Conducting tests and verifications related to mechanical integrity and functionality.
WHO YOU ARE
You have a background in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and a genuine interest in space technology. You thrive when combining analytical design work with hands-on problem solving and teamwork.
To succeed in this role, you likely have:
Experience with CAD/PDM systems, preferably CREO/PDMLink
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and system integration
Practical experience in mechanical assembly and testing
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
We also believe you are curious, solution-oriented, and have a drive in delivering high-quality results.
WE OFFER YOU
A unique opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects and play an active role in both the Swedish and international space industry.?
An excellent opportunity for personal and career development.?
An exciting, international workplace characterized by an open atmosphere and proud employees all over the world.
Additional benefits
In addition to vacation and traditional public holidays, we offer extra paid leave throughout the year, such as time off between Christmas and New Year, Ascension Day, amounting to 6-11 extra days depending on the calendar.
Wellness allowance of SEK 5,000 per year.?
Health benefits such as voluntary health insurance and regular health checks for eligible employees.
Access to a benefit bike through a tax-efficient leasing program.?
Support for employee-driven activities that promote connection, health, and culture across teams.?
Collective Agreement, including good pensions plans, parental pay and insurance.
LOCATION
This is a full-time, permanent position based at our office in Solna.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For questions regarding employment terms or union-related matters, you are welcome to contact our union representatives:?
Sveriges Ingenjörer:
[email protected]?
Unionen:
[email protected]
NEXT STEP
If this opportunity sparks your interest, don’t wait to apply! Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and interviews will be conducted continuously. We kindly ask you to submit your CV when applying. While you are welcome to include a brief personal note or letter, our evaluation will primarily focus on your skills and qualifications as outlined in your CV, ensuring a fair and unbiased recruitment process.
Please note that the job advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. This allows us to ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process and give each application the attention it deserves.
This is a security-classified position and will require a background check prior to employment.
WE HELP EARTH BENEFIT FROM SPACE
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) is a leading global provider of advanced space services, with more than 50 years of experience. We help space organizations, research institutes, commercial and institutional actors from all over the world to get access to space.
With local presence on all continents and about 700 committed employees, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications and satellite control services, spacecraft operations, rocket and balloon systems, launch services and flight test services, as well as engineering, operations and consultancy services for space missions.
We help Earth benefit from Space. Learn more at sscspace.com
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