Mechanical Design Engineer
Pubblicato il 04-09-2026 - SSC - Swedish Space in Bardi
Description
Welcome to SSC Space (formerly 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 Space 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 vantaggi from space?
If you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact.
We are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage.
SSC Space Italy is seeking for its client's Satellites Business Unit in Milano or Torino
Requirements
Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience in 3D and 2D modelling (experience with NX software is a plus)
Experience with NX's PCB Exchange design is a plus
Experience in both thermal & structural design (is an advantage)
Minimum 3 years' experience in the mechanical design of mechanical/structural systems (in space field is a plus)
Experience in understanding of materials (metallic and composite), coatings, and adhesives
Experience gathering technical requirements and developing technical specifications and documentations
Experience in relationships with Customers and with Subcontractors and Suppliers during past work
System-oriented thinking and vision
Awareness and sensitivity for cost and schedule impacts
Soft skills driving for the position are:
Ability to establish an effective relationship within the team
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Creative thinking ability applied to engineering (concepts and solutions) and in approaching problem-solving during the project development; capability to develop effective ideas
Responsibilities
Collaborate with system engineer (project responsible) for mechanical design requirement definition and discussion
Collaborate with electrical and electronic engineer to define the input for mechanical design
Collaborate with thermal and structural engineers to accommodate complex systems
Create 3D designs for space equipment
Create 2D manufacturing, technical assembly, and ICD drawings, as well as project-level documentation
Optimize equipment mechanical design to improve performance and reliability
Perform fast prototypes for quick validation of design
Specify, select, and acquire necessary components required for mechanical designs
Manage part lists and libraries including standard mechanical and electrical components
Benefits
Competitive remuneration package, recognizing the value of your skills and expertise
Unique career opportunities, including the possibility of working in other countries with our SSC Group
Personalized training and development programmes
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