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AIT Systems Test Engineer
£60,000 - 66,000
London Road 69, Stevenage
£60,000 - 66,000
Requirements
Must:
- Experience writing test sequences/scripts for spacecraft testing
- Experience using Central Checkout Systems (CCS)
- Knowledge of spacecraft subsystems such as:
- Data Handling
- MIL-STD-1553 / SpaceWire
- Power and Thermal Systems
- Attitude & Orbital Control
- FDIR
- Experience with spacecraft or complex electronic systems testing
- Electrical fault investigation and test debugging experience
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments
- Desirable: Elisa or Java experience
- Desirable: Linux/Unix Bash scripting
- Desirable: Programming knowledge (C, Python, Java or similar)
- Desirable: Experience with electrical test equipment (DMM, oscilloscopes, data bus analysers)
- Desirable: Environmental or launch test campaign experience
- Desirable: Cleanroom working awareness
Responsibilities
- Interpret electrical and functional test requirements
- Develop, debug and execute automated test sequences
- Provide first-line support during spacecraft test operations
- Investigate faults and support anomaly resolution
- Prepare test procedures and produce test reports
- Support environmental testing (TVAC, EMC, Magnetic)
- Contribute to test reviews and non-conformance investigations
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards and procedures
Description
We are seeking a Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer to support spacecraft system testing across functional and environmental test campaigns. This is a contract position for 12 months or more, located in Stevenage, offering a rate of £55 per hour. Our team plays a crucial role in developing, debugging, and executing automated test sequences, as well as supporting anomaly investigations and contributing to spacecraft verification activities.
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