Requirements Engineer – Aerospace
Knowit Aktiebolag (publ) · Jönköping · Tills vidare
Knowit Aktiebolag seeks an experienced **Requirements Engineer – Aerospace** to join its Connectivity business area in Jönköping. The role supports complex, technically demanding customer assignments throughout the development lifecycle, transforming customer and system needs into clear, verifiable system and software requirements. Core responsibilities include maintaining end-to-end traceability between requirements, design, implementation, and testing, managing dependencies and change processes, and reviewing specifications for feasibility and regulatory compliance. Working closely with customers, systems engineers, developers, and testers, the engineer also contributes to the overall structure and quality of the requirements process across varied aerospace projects. Candidates must have professional experience in requirements engineering or systems engineering, specifically with **requirements in the aerospace industry**. Eligibility requires citizenship in a **NATO member country**, strong communication skills in English, and a demonstrated ability to formulate testable, traceable requirements alongside a solid understanding of verification, validation, and structured development processes. Knowledge of the DO-178 standard and proficiency in Swedish are considered advantageous qualifications.
Want to turn complex aerospace needs into clear, verifiable requirements? As an experienced Requirements Engineer in Jönköping, you will support technically demanding customer projects.
You will work with requirements throughout the development lifecycle, from understanding customer and system needs to supporting implementation, verification, and validation. The role requires both attention to detail and the ability to see how individual requirements contribute to the complete system.
Depending on the assignment, your responsibilities may include:
- gathering, analyzing, and documenting system and software requirements
- refining high-level needs into clear, consistent, and verifiable requirements
- maintaining traceability between requirements, design, implementation, and testing
- reviewing requirements for completeness, feasibility, and compliance
- managing changes and identifying dependencies or conflicts
- collaborating with customers, systems engineers, developers, testers, and other technical specialists
As an experienced engineer, you will also contribute to the structure and quality of the requirements process. You can explain technical tradeoffs, ask the questions needed to clarify uncertainty, and help different disciplines reach a shared understanding.
To succeed in this role, we expect you to have:
- professional experience in requirements engineering or systems engineering
- experience working with requirements in the aerospace industry
- the ability to formulate precise, testable, and traceable requirements
- an understanding of verification, validation, and structured development processes
- strong communication skills in English
- citizenship in a NATO member country
Preferred qualifications
Knowledge of DO-178 is valuable. Swedish language skills are also considered an advantage.
What can you expect from us?
You will work in varied customer assignments where requirements engineering has a direct impact on system quality and development. The role gives you opportunities to deepen your expertise in aerospace, traceability, verification, and regulated engineering processes.
Based in Jönköping, you will join a technical environment where you can exchange knowledge with colleagues across software development, systems engineering, testing, and embedded systems.
Application
We welcome your application. Tell us about your experience working with complex requirements in the aerospace industry and the types of systems engineering assignments you would like to take on next.
About Knowit
Work with us at Knowit Connectivity, where we develop technically advanced systems within embedded and connected solutions. With us, you will work on complex products alongside experienced engineers on assignments at the forefront of technology.
Knowit is a Nordic consultancy that helps companies, public sector organizations, and businesses succeed in digital transformation. With expertise in software development, AI, cybersecurity, cloud services, digital customer experiences, and management consulting, we create solutions that contribute to a more sustainable and human-centered society.
We are approximately 3,700 employees working across our business areas – Solutions, Experience, Connectivity, Insight, and Products – primarily in the Nordics, as well as in Poland, Serbia, and Germany.
We don’t wait for the future. We build it.