Advanced Electrical Engineer, Lystrup

Are you ready to shape the future of advanced technology? If you are driven by complex challenges, thrive on precision, and want to make an impact on cutting-edge systems, this is your opportunity to take your career to the next level.

We are facing an exciting future with considerable growth and demanding changes, as we deliver advanced technologies and mission critical solutions for the defense and aerospace industry. Our systems provide security for people on land, at sea and in the air. Therefore, we are looking for an Advanced Electrical Engineer with power specialization to become part of this journey and contribute to our overall purpose – securing people through advanced technology.

Your role in our team
As our new Advanced Electrical Engineer, you will become part of our Solution Engineering Group in the Space Electronics Division and help develop advanced power conversion circuits for our different products. You will be working with fascinating products used in exciting and barrier-breaking missions in an extreme environment in a team that focuses on the development of novel power electronics in our space products.

You will be responsible for developing power electronics, DC/DC converters and surrounding circuitry, building prototypes, and conducting bring-up tests. Moreover, you will participate in customer meetings as a technical specialist as well as interact with relevant internal stakeholders.

Terma Space Systems is a pioneer in the Danish space industry and has been developing advanced space hardware solutions for more than 50 years. We provide mission critical hardware products for both scientific and commercial satellites to the high-quality standards. We are in Lystrup and Søborg, Denmark, where 55 employees work with the development and testing of space electronics in a very collaborative and informal environment. The team includes technicians, engineers and physicists in the full range from newly graduated to senior employees.

How you will make a meaningful contribution
Your key responsibilities include:

• Help define and develop the power systems architecture
• Schematics capture
• Printed circuit board (PCB) layout
• Component selection and evaluation
• Simulation and circuit model creation
• Building and testing prototypes
• Writing technical documentation
• Reviewing designs and providing feedback
• Improving and strengthening the design approaches
• Being a technical expert towards customers

Bring your world class expertise into play
You are fluent in English both in writing and verbal at a professional level. Danish is an advantage but not a requirement.

• You have an academic background e.g. a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or a PhD in power electronics, analog electronics, or a similar field of study
• You have extensive and proven experience in designing, testing, and documenting power electronics
• You have experience working according to procedures, with technical documentation and customer interaction
• Your technical experience includes:
  • Wide knowledge of fundamental circuits, especially power electronics in the voltage range up to 120V
  • Deep knowledge of electronic components (R-L-C, BJTs, MOSFETs, etc.)
  • Thorough understanding of circuit engineering with ability to read circuit diagrams and understand complex circuits
  • Talent for creating new circuits using elementary parts
  • Power electronics development, testing and debugging
  • Electrical schematics capture, development and review
  • Electrical modeling of switching components, magnetics etc.
  • PCB-layout and verification
  • Thermal modeling and verification of designs
  • Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements and testing
  • Magnetics design
    
• You have experience with some of the preferred tools:
  • OrCAD Suite including PCB Editor, PSpice, OrCAD capture
  • Microsoft Office suite
    
• Experience with one or more of the following is preferred but not a requirement:
  • Experience with space / High Reliability production
  • Any experience with other modeling tools such as Simulink, Comsol etc.

We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a dynamic environment and brings a high level of structure and quality to their work. As a person, you have a self-sufficient mindset and an eye for details. Moreover, you are an open, empathetic and strong communicator who takes initiative and manages your time effectively—whether working independently or in collaboration with others. With a calm and level-headed approach, you prioritize tasks systematically and never compromise on delivering top-quality results.

We are an international company representing world class expertise, delivering complex and high-tech products. We value our colleagues and our meaningful contributions to securing people through advanced technology. You will also experience that we have a strong focus on your development, teaching you useful new competences and further strengthening current ones, both professionally and personally. Our company culture is autonomous and engaging, and we acknowledge the importance of flexibility in a great working environment.
When joining Terma, we promise that you will experience: Great people, challenging tasks, world-class expertise, and meaningful contribution in your daily work.
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Benefits at Terma
At Terma, we prioritize the well-being of our employees, ensuring they are well taken care of. Joining our team comes with a multitude of perks designed to enhance your social life, cultural experiences, and health.

International Environment: Explore great teamwork and professional sparring with colleagues around the world
Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the opportunity to work flexibly and the option to work from home up to two days per week. Internet connection at home is paid by Terma.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Receive a 10% paid pension along with a beneficial health care and insurance package. Enjoy discounts from various business partners.
Well-being Perks: Opportunity to enroll in our on-site massage-offer at our locations in Denmark
Social and Professional Events: We have an active staff association that arrange a variety of social activities and events to bring all of our colleagues together.
Competence networking across professional experts in Terma: Professional presentations and knowledge sharing across the organization

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We encourage all individuals to apply for our job openings, as we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to these DEIB principles means we value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of each team member. We strive to ensure that every employee has equal opportunities to succeed, feels respected and valued, and experiences a strong sense of belonging within our organization.
We encourage you to leave out photo, age, and name.

If you would like to take on the challenge of working in an innovative company, we look forward to receiving your application. A resume is required, while a cover letter is optional. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed, we only accept applications via www.terma.com. Applications will be processed continuously.

Do you have any questions regarding the position?
Feel free to contact Hiring Manager on e-mail: thbi@terma.com
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Bear in mind that both candidates and the candidate’s adult household members, for this position must be able to obtain a security clearance by the Danish Defense Intelligence Service. This entails among other issues:

• Full household as a minimum have stayed within NATO/EU countries for the last 7 years only interrupted by short stays abroad, and
• None of the full household have committed serious criminal offences.

Terma group has headquarters in Denmark and is a high-tech company developing products and systems for defense and non-defense security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, self-protection systems for aircraft, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. TERMA | Allies in innovation

The high-tech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, non-defense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, self-protection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry.

Headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, Terma has subsidiaries and operations across Europe, in the Middle East, in Asia Pacific as well as a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Terma Inc., with offices in Washington D.C., Georgia and Texas.

Application deadline:
Ongoing