Position Overview
We are seeking an Electronic Hardware Engineer to design, develop, validate and document onboard electronic systems for satellites, ensuring their reliability, performance and compliance with aerospace industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Design schematics and PCBs for satellite electronic systems (power subsystems, communications, control, etc.)

Perform simulations, signal analysis, electrical and thermal integrity

Participate in component selection in accordance with space standards (ECSS, MIL-STD, etc.)

Collaborate in HW-SW system integration with other departments (software, systems, integration and testing)

Prepare technical documentation in compliance with aerospace standards

Support environmental test campaigns (EMC, vibration, thermal-vacuum, etc.)

Collaborate with suppliers for the manufacturing and assembly of electronic boards

Participate in design reviews (PDR, CDR) with clients or agencies (ESA, NASA, etc.)

Qualifications
Education
University degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering,



Aerospace Engineering or similar

Experience
A minimum of 8 years in electronic hardware design, preferably in high-reliability environments (aerospace, defense, automotive)

Experience in multilayer PCB design, high-speed design, and environments with thermal or electromagnetic constraints

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of ECSS, DO-254, IPC

Soft Skills

Analytical and complex problem-solving skills

Teamwork in multidisciplinary environments

Proactivity, autonomy and results orientation

Communication and technical writing skills

Technology Stack

Electronic design tools (Altium Designer, Cadence, Mentor, etc.)

Communication protocols (CAN, RS485, SPI, I2C, SpaceWire, etc.)

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the

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