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Requirements
Must:
- Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or at least 5 years of relevant experience in EGSE/ATE.
- Strong hands-on experience with RF/electronic test racks and ATE (PXI/VXI/PCI, etc.).
- Ability to perform board-level fault finding and use lab instrumentation.
- Proficiency in Linux and Windows system/network administration, including firewalls and local configurations.
- Knowledge of spacecraft/bus interfaces (MIL-1553, SpaceWire, CAN, RS232/422).
- Ability to write scripts and test sequences in languages such as Bash, Python, TCL, VBA, with C/Java being advantageous.
- Willingness to travel and support extended hours during campaigns.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, integrate, and fault-find complex electronic/RF ATE and test racks down to the board/component level.
- Configure, administer, and maintain Windows/Linux systems and local EGSE networks.
- Prepare and review test specifications, data packs, and non-conformance reports.
- Support environmental and launch test campaigns, which may include travel and occasional shifts/weekends.
- Script and program for automation and test execution.
- Interface with suppliers and internal AIT teams on test system design and reviews.
Description
We are looking for an engineer with recent experience in high-integrity or safety-critical industries, such as defence or aerospace, who is also eligible for UK security clearance. This hands-on EGSE/Test Rack engineering role will support spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing (AIT). You will be responsible for specifying, procuring, maintaining, and fault-finding electrical/RF ground test equipment, as well as administering associated Linux/Windows systems utilized during build, environmental, and launch campaigns. This position is based in Stevenage, requires 100% onsite presence, and includes regular travel within the UK. The initial contract is for 6 months, with a likely extension. The pay rate is £33.64/hour PAYE (£38.53/hour including holiday) or £45/hour Umbrella.
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