Senior AIT Lead Engineer - Permanent
Apply- Job Location: South East, England
- Type: Permanent
- Posted: 05/05/2021
Key responsibilities:
Manage test operators and responsible engineers activities on the payload or
spacecraft in line with system level schedules and requirements, deputising these
roles when required
Provide documentation and present at design, test and project reviews for both
internal and external audiences
Support upcoming bids and proposals
Facilitate and schedule for core AIT support equipments
Electrical Ground Support Equipment
Mechanical Ground Support Equipment
Test equipment definition
Spacecraft and payload harness definition
Ground Test cable definition
Facilitate and schedule all AIT and EVT phase activities
Test Plans flowing down from system level requirements
Unit level integration and testing plans at system level
System and subsystem level Integration & Testing plans
Test procedures flowing down from test plans and traceable to system level
requirements
Oversee and participate in system level testing
Act as an expert spacecraft system operator
Qualifications
Degree or HND/HNC in engineering or science discipline
Requirements of this post are to hold, or have held in the last 5 years, an EU based
personal Security clearance and to be a citizen of one of the member states of the
European Union or the Schengen association countries
Experience
Working with spaceflight hardware, including integrated system testing at
spacecraft level
Detailed test planning and scheduling
Working with verification / validation of requirements
Experience of managing test teams in very dynamic environments
Good understanding of scripting and operation of EGSE systems advantageous
Good general electrical & electronics background
Knowledge and understanding of material usage in spaceflight environment
Hands on knowledge and experience of electronic test equipment usage including
RF / communications
Capital International Staffing Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.