Systemingenjör
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026.
Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) in Uppsala is looking for a
Systems Engineer
Would you like to work on setting up tools for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for spacecraft in a team at the forefront of research?
Job description
The Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) in Uppsala is seeking a Systems Engineer to evaluate and set up tools for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for space instruments.
This is a fixed-term position for two months.Your primary responsibility will be to gather requirements and identify suitable tools for managing system models and associated functions for the instruments developed at IRF.
Our team,composed of engineers and researchers from around the world,has extensive experience in developing and operating scientific spaceborne instruments to measure plasma density, density fluctuations, electric fields, and plasma temperature (e.g., Cluster, MMS, Swarm, Cassini, Rosetta, Solar Orbiter, JUICE, and Comet Interceptor).
Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- Degree in Systems Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent qualifications as determined by the employer.
- Several years of experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
The following is considered a merit:
- Experience in electronics, mechanical, and/or software development.
- Experience with SysML 2.0.
- Experience with ECSS standards.
Due to the extensive international contacts, it is important that you can express yourself very well in both spoken and written English.
The work sets high demands on independence, accuracy and initiative. The ability to collaborate within the group, as well as with external parties, is a requirement. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.
What we can offer you
We offer you varied and interesting tasks, pleasant colleagues and a creative workplace where everyone is given their own responsibility.
The position is a two months temporary position based in Uppsala. Start date as soon as possible but by March 2027 at the latest. We apply individual salary setting.
Equality, equal conditions and diversity are fundamental principles in our workplace and we work in an equality-integrated way, which means that we consider equality aspects in our daily work and in all decision-making forums.
The application must contain a CV and a personal letter (maximum one page) describing relevant experience.
The deadline for applications is 2026-11-30.