Senior Electronic Engineer
Electronics Engineer – Space Systems
📍 Turin, Italy | English-speaking role | Start date : Nov–Dec 2025
Space assets are vastly underused — commercial payloads on small satellites operate less than 20% of the time due to power and bus limitations. We’re developing the next generation of components that enable continuous payload operations and full monetization of space assets.
Cosmic Careers is searching for a hands-on Electronics Engineer to design , prototype , and test embedded systems for space applications and ground equipment. Working next to the Head of Embedded Systems, you’ll help shape the future of our next-gen space systems in a rapid growth startup
Your mission🚀
- Design and prototype electronics for space systems
- Plan and conduct design validation and qualification tests
- Develop and verify engineering concepts
- Support production process preparation
What you bring💼
- Degree in electronics, embedded software, automation, or robotics
- 5+ years of experience designing electronics (space or scientific systems a plus)
- Knowledge of microcontroller programming for prototyping
- Understanding of space engineering physics (radiation, vacuum, thermal effects)
- Familiarity with space design and testing standards
- Independent, collaborative, and fluent in English
What we offer🤝
- Goal-driven environment with flexible hours and occasional remote work
- International, passionate team with regular activities and retreats
- Buoni pasto and other perks
- Hands‑on experience designing, manufacturing, and testing space‑grade systems
- Real impact in a European NewSpace startup
Hiring process
- 15‑min screening call with HR
- Take‑home exercise (if applicable)
- Technical interview with the engineering team
- Behavioural interview with the CEOWelcome onboard! 🏠
We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!