Senior Space Hardware Design & Test Engineer

fortil; Meyrin; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fortil is seeking a Hardware Engineer – Space Design & Test to join its international engineering group in Switzerland. You will contribute across the full hardware lifecycle—from architecture and board development to integration, testing and qualification—for space applications.

You will design and validate analog, digital and mixed-signal electronics, perform prototype development, bring-up, debugging and rigorous testing, and collaborate with system, software, mechanical and RF teams to

Qualifikationen

• Experience in analog, digital or mixed-signal electronic hardware development.
• Good understanding of PCB design, schematic development, component selection and layout reviews.
• Hands-on experience in board bring-up, debugging and hardware validation.
• Ability to define and execute hardware test and qualification procedures.
• Experience with PCBA testing and product-level validation.
• Ability to read, analyse and troubleshoot electronic schematics.
• Practical experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, spectrum analysers, logic analysers and signal generators.
• Familiarity with PCB development tools such as Altium Designer or equivalent.
• Knowledge of communication interfaces such as Ethernet, USB, SPI, I²C, UART or LVDS.
• Strong technical documentation and reporting skills.
• Structured, analytical and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary and international environment.
• Fluent English; French is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop electronic boards for space and aerospace applications.
• Contribute to analog, digital and mixed-signal hardware architectures.
• Translate system requirements into reliable electronic solutions.
• Perform schematic design and component selection, and support PCB layout reviews.
• Develop prototypes, proof-of-concepts and validation platforms.
• Support board bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Define and execute hardware verification, validation and qualification plans.
• Perform functional, electrical, EMC and environmental testing at PCBA and product levels.
• Support the integration of electronic boards into larger systems and subsystems.
• Contribute to design reviews, technical trade-off analyses and DFM/DFA/DFT activities.
• Support industrialisation, production readiness and supplier interactions.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, qualification files and validation reports.
• Collaborate closely with system, software, mechanical, RF, manufacturing and industrialisation teams.

Kenntnisse

Analog design

Digital design

Mixed-signal

PCB design

Board bring-up

Hardware validation

Oscilloscopes

Altium Designer

Space/aerospace experience

Documentation

Ausbildung

Electronics/Electrical Eng degree

Tools

Altium Designer

Jobbeschreibung

Fortil is seeking a Hardware Engineer – Space Design & Test to join its international engineering group in Switzerland. You will contribute across the full hardware lifecycle—from architecture and board development to integration, testing and qualification—for space applications.

You will design and validate analog, digital and mixed-signal electronics, perform prototype development, bring-up, debugging and rigorous testing, and collaborate with system, software, mechanical and RF teams to