Senior Electronics Engineer
Pubblicato il 30-08-2026 - Io Associates in Vercelli
Join Our Client in Shaping the Future of Space Technology
Role Summary
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a strategic initiative aimed at enabling continuous spacecraft operations by overcoming current limitations in space asset monetisation. As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will hold a pivotal role in shaping the core electronic systems critical to future space missions. Your expertise will directly influence the development of high-reliability, space-grade electronic hardware, making this a dynamic and impactful position within a growing and forward-thinking organisation.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute the design, development, and testing of PCB/PCBA/FPC electronic systems, including schematic capture and component selection.
- Serve as the technical authority on hardware trade-offs related to performance, cost, and manufacturability.
- Analyze electronic systems for electromagnetic compatibility, thermal management, radiation resilience, and overall reliability.
- Plan and conduct qualification testing campaigns,
including space-specific validation processes.
- Integrate design-for-testability (DFT) and automated testing strategies early in hardware development.
- Establish and optimise automated test protocols and equipment for manufacturing environments.
- Collaborate closely with system integrators and manufacturing partners to ensure seamless assembly, testing, and high-volume production.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a closely related field.
- Between 8 and 12 years' experience in electronic design, with a successful record of delivering complete board-level products.
- Industry experience in designing and testing electric actuators, particularly precision stepper and BLDC motors, including familiarity with GaNFET drivers is advantageous.
- Practical knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC/EMI) testing and compliance procedures.
- Understanding of radiation effects on electronics, with experie