Senior Hardware Architect: Space Payloads & Systems

Coalesce Management Consulting; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Coalesce Management Consulting (CMC) is seeking an experienced Lead Hardware Architect to drive hardware architecture for space-grade electronics and payload systems in Sweden. You will lead engineering teams, define system requirements and oversee design reviews from prototype to flight-ready products.

The role requires deep analogue/digital design expertise, strong leadership and a proven track record in aerospace or defence contexts, with a focus on high-reliability electronics and space

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electronics development experience.
• Minimum 3 years leading engineering teams.
• Strong analogue and digital electronics design experience.
• Experience with hardware architecture and requirements management.
• Proven ability to guide teams and accelerate hardware development programmes.
• Experience supporting products through full development lifecycle.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Space, aerospace or defence industry experience.
• Knowledge of space standards and high-reliability electronics.
• Satellite, payload or sensor system development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction of electronics development projects.
• Define and maintain hardware architecture and system requirements.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and technical guidance to electronics engineers.
• Drive design reviews, technical decision-making and development planning.
• Support the transition of products from proof-of-concept through prototyping, testing and production.
• Ensure technical documentation, requirements and architecture are clearly communicated across the team.
• Coordinate activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support verification, validation and qualification activities.
• Contribute to the development of payload electronics, sensor systems and associated hardware platforms.

Skills

Electronics development

Team leadership

Analogue & digital design

Hardware architecture

Requirements management

Proj. lifecycle experience

Communication skills

Space/aerospace experience

High-reliability electronics

Satellite/payload systems

Job description

Coalesce Management Consulting (CMC) is seeking an experienced Lead Hardware Architect to drive hardware architecture for space-grade electronics and payload systems in Sweden. You will lead engineering teams, define system requirements and oversee design reviews from prototype to flight-ready products.

The role requires deep analogue/digital design expertise, strong leadership and a proven track record in aerospace or defence contexts, with a focus on high-reliability electronics and space