Senior Space PCB/CCA Designer — Hybrid

Thales Alenia Space; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work models

International career growth

Share participation

Employee discounts

Catering allowance

Transport tickets

Insurance coverage

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Thales Alenia Space in Zürich is seeking a Senior PCB-CCA Designer to lead hardware development for space products. You will design and size electronic boards, align with system architecture, and drive design reviews.

We value a Master’s in Engineering, strong analog/digital design, and experience with space-grade electronics. This hybrid role offers international projects, cross-functional collaboration, and a supportive, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering with electronics focus.
• Strong analog and digital design expertise.
• Knowledge of electronics standards and regulations.
• Experience across design, testing, validation, and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate technical engineering projects with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Design and size electronic products aligned to system architecture and business rules.
• Analyze requirements and develop technical specs for sub-assemblies and boards.
• Define system architecture, allocate functions, and select optimal solutions.
• Execute detailed product design and participate in reviews.
• Identify and resolve defects across development phases; support integration and validation.
• Manage co-engineering and subcontracting, including supplier coordination.
• Provide technical support during bids and development and assist cost tracking and scheduling.

Skills

Analog and digital design

Electronics standards

System architecture

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Autonomy and accountability

Budget awareness

Deadline management

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electronics)

Tools

Electronics design tools

Job description

Thales Alenia Space in Zürich is seeking a Senior PCB-CCA Designer to lead hardware development for space products. You will design and size electronic boards, align with system architecture, and drive design reviews.

We value a Master’s in Engineering, strong analog/digital design, and experience with space-grade electronics. This hybrid role offers international projects, cross-functional collaboration, and a supportive, innovative environment.