A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.
Thales in Switzerland is part of a world-leading technology group in the area of Defense & Security, Training & Simulation, Space and Digital Identity & Security. In a world full of uncertainties, we ensure that our customers, partners and employees can break new ground with confidence and in security. For a future we can all trust.
We say HI* – Welcome to the Thales team! *Human Intelligence
Say HI* – to your career as
Senior PCB-CCA Designer in Space Products (m/w/d)
(Ref. No. R0325776)
Location: Zürich #LI-HYBRID
Your Mission
Lead and coordinate technical engineering projects in close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders
Design and size electronic products, ensuring alignment with system architecture and business rules
Analyze requirements and develop technical specifications for electronic sub-assemblies and boards
Define system architecture, allocate functions, and select optimal technical solutions
Execute detailed product design and participate in design and industrialization reviews
Identify, analyze, and resolve defects across all development phases; support integration and validation activities
Manage co-engineering efforts and subcontracting activities, including supplier coordination and performance monitoring
Provide technical support during bid and development phases, and assist project management with cost tracking, scheduling, and reporting
What We Are Looking For
Master’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electronics), with a strong background in analog and digital design
Strong knowledge of electronics standards, regulations, and industry best practices
Familiarity with tools, methods, and processes across design, testing, validation, qualification, and deployment
High level of analytical thinking, rigor, and structured problem-solving approach
Proactive, results-oriented mindset with strong decision-making capability
Team-oriented attitude combined with a high degree of autonomy and accountability
·Strong organizational skills, including workload prioritization, budget awareness, and deadline management
Customer-focused mindset with commitment to compliant, high-quality solutions
What You Can Expect at Thales DIS Switzerland AG
Flexible, part-time models to support work-life balance
Flexible vacation options, including the possibility to purchase additional leave
Paid premiums for accident and daily sickness insurance
Optional savings plans for occupational pension schemes
Employee share program “Sharing Thales”
Corporate health management with regular initiatives
Extensive training opportunities via the Thales Learning Hub
Benefits platform with employee discounts
Say HI* – Your Way to Us
For our 83,000 employees in 68 countries, we open up forward-looking perspectives, enable individual career paths, and provide creative freedom. We achieve this through courage, diversity, and a strong commitment to making the challenges of our time safer and more inclusive. With our sustainable and values-driven leadership culture, we actively promote diversity.
When the signs point to change, our international teams are ready to meet today’s complexity with tomorrow’s industry-leading technologies. Are you in?
Camilla Christovam
Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-CC1
At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!