About this job

The engineering team in Sweden is looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer. You will have the opportunity to become part of an internationally oriented and dedicated team aiming at providing exceptional propulsion solutions for nanosatellites to customers on the global market. GomSpace Sweden is a company mastering all relevant spacecraft propulsion concepts to meet a variety of mission requirements. Our heritage is cold gas propulsion solutions and now we are adding other technologies, mainly electric propulsion, to our suite of propulsion solutions.

If you find yourself excited about building real space systems and be a technical anchor point for the propulsion system design and integration into nanosatellite systems – then you should apply for this position.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop propulsion system embedded software for microcontrollers
• Responsibility for the design and architecture of the propulsion system software
• Work in the development phase all the way from initial concepts to operation in orbit
• Prepare documentation according to applied space engineering standards
• Participate in propulsion system integration and verification

Profile

We expect the employee to have the following qualifications:

• Relevant technical education to at least a master’s degree
• Experience and understanding of system level requirements
• Work experience in embedded software development
• Strong knowledge about building reliable embedded software for critical systems
• Strong knowledge in developing in C
• Practical experience from measuring and troubleshooting the embedded system using tools like oscilloscopes and logic analysers
• Fluent in English on a professional level
• Quality awareness – understanding the importance of following processes and documenting your work

Experience in the following areas is a plus:

• Software quality assurance and release process
• Jira and Confluence
• Build and release tools
• Linux as a development platform
• Experience from Python and JavaScript

An education and experience from the space segment is preferred but not a firm requirement.