Senior Electro-Optical System Engineer

Nuova; Cagliari; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

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Nuova is seeking a Senior Electro-Optical System Engineer to direct the development of space and defence missions from concept to completion.

You will shape high-level system architectures, manage a multidisciplinary team, and coordinate software and hardware integration with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has defence or aerospace experience, embedded systems knowledge, and fluent English; based in the vibrant Sardinia region of Italy.

Competenze

• Experience in Defence or Aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of complex architecture.
• Experience with embedded and mission-critical environments.

Mansioni

• Develop bespoke products for Customer and Program requirements.
• Lead and develop a team.
• Support the definition and implementation of new methodologies.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support with technical estimates, risk analysis and resource planning.

Conoscenze

Embedded systems

Defence/Aerospace experience

System architecture

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Senior Electro-Optical System Engineer

3 giorni fa

Senior Electro-Optical System Engineer

Excellent opportunity to join a growing company where you will drive the development of complex space and defence missions from concept to completion.

This company delivers innovative products and system solutions tailored for the Aerospace, Space, and Defence sectors, specialising in mission‑critical systems, system integration, real‑time software, and sensor/hardware components.

In this role, you will shape high‑level system architectures and drive complete project lifecycles. Serving as a key leader, you will manage, develop, and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of engineers. You will be the primary interface to internal and external stakeholders, coordinating software development and system integration activities while managing requirements, technical estimates, and risk analysis.

The ideal candidate will have a strong vertical background in Space or Defence system environments. You will possess solid knowledge of complex system architectures, embedded systems, and requirements management, paired with fluent proficiency in English.

Spend your days enjoying the wild pink flamingos at the local salt lagoons, relaxing along the expansive 8‑kilometre Poetto Beach, and shopping for fresh ingredients at the largest covered food markets in Italy. As the sun‑drenched capital of Sardinia, this vibrant coastal city seamlessly blends its 5,000‑year history and historic hilltop Castello district with a booming digital tech economy. It offers a premier Mediterranean work‑life balance that consistently ranks among the highest in Italy for business and leisure, all while keeping you connected globally via the nearby Cagliari‑Elmas International Airport.

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career into a high‑impact leadership role within an aerospace pioneer, working in a premium European destination and enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

The Role:

• Develop bespoke products for Customer and Program requirements
• Lead and develop a team
• Support the definition and implementation of new methodologies
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders
• Support with technical estimates, risk analysis and resource planning

The Person:

• Experience in Defence or Aerospace industry
• Knowledge of complex architecture
• Experience with embedded and mission‑critical environments