People
Luleå University of Technology and the intellectual ecosystem around it in form of institutions, companies, talent, and incubators creates a great source for collaborations and recruitment
The perfect mix of talent and science
People makes magic happen
The fantastic companies, organizations and support actors that are active in the northern sweden space related industry would’nt be anything without people. The access to talent, experience and competence is crucial to be able to keep developing and grow. Below you can read about how you can get in touch with some great people.
Research actors
Luleå university of technology
Luleå University of Technology is Swedens Space university. Space research is conducted within the fields of Space Systems and Atmospheric science building miniaturized satellites, developing space technology, and looking for life on Mars.
Luleå University of Technology has Sweden's only Master Programme in Space Engineering, as well as several popular Master's level programmes within the space field.
https://www.ltu.se/research/space?l=en
The Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF)
IRF is a governmental research institute under the Ministry of Education. IRF conducts basic research and postgraduate education in space physics, space technology and atmospheric physics.
Business Actors
Swedish Space Corporation or SSC
SSCis a leading global provider of advanced space services. Since our start, pioneering scientific rocket launches in northern Sweden, we have grown into a full-service supplier of state-of-the-art space engineering, satellite and launch services to commercial and institutional customers worldwide.
Support and opportunities
Arctic Business talent managing
Arctic Business manages a large number of recruitments to startup companies within the space industry every year
LTU student projects
In some cases, a challenge can be met by students' work in or with companies. In these cases, special projects are planned and established that contain degree projects, internships, summer jobs and / or project work.
https://www.ltu.se/centres/norrlandsnavet/Vart-erbjudande/Studenter-aktiva-i-foretag?l=en
Space jobs
The Swedish National Space Agency hosts a list of current job opportunities within the space industry (In Swedish)
https://www.rymdstyrelsen.se/innovation/rymdjobb/aktuella-rymdjobb/
“This region has an unique mix of expertise, resources and talent. And everyone is only one phone call away.”
— Johan Bergström, TTO Responsible, LTU Business