Satellite AIT EGSE Engineer (2829482)
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| Job Type | Contract or Temp |
| Area | England, UK |
| Sector | MRO (Maintenance Repair & Overhaul) - Engineers |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Emma Meyer |
| Job Ref | 1399235 |
- Description
- Role: Satellite AIT EGSE EngineerRate of Pay: Please apply for further detailsLocation: Stevenage - This role will be working on site full time - free parking is provided for this role in a local car park approximately fifteen minutes’ walk from siteLength of Contract: 6-months - Possible extension after initial contract durationTravel: Potential travel to overseas sites if contract extended to cover EVT campaign. No travel planned for first year of project.Working Pattern: 37 hours per week. Monday to Friday days – expectation of working extra hours mid-week & weekends. Sometimes: Monday to Friday - fortnightly rotating double day shifts – regular opportunity for extra hours mid-week & weekends
IMPORTANT: A current, transferable SC clearance is required.Job Summary:Specifying EGSE and overseeing procurement as well as day to day support of the electrical test racks used during spacecraft build and test. The job includes validation and routine maintenance as well as configuring, maintaining and administering the computers on the EGSE network.Reporting To:- AIT Electrical Test Engineering Manager (Satellite AIT)
Direct Reports:- AIT Electrical Lead Engineer, AIT Manager
Internal Relationships:- Project team (AIT EGSE engineers, Functional Verification engineers, Quality engineers, Design and Operations architects and AIT management), CADM
Skills/Experience Required:Essential:Knowledge:- Good theoretical and practical knowledge of electronic and RF test racks
- Fault finding skills down to board and component level
- Network and computer administration in Windows and Linux environments
- Good documentation skills (procedures, reports etc.)
- Knowledge of interfaces such as Mil-1553, SpaceWire, CAN bus, RS232/422 etc.
- ATE environments such as PCI, VXI, PXI etc.
- Competent in the use of a variety of general purpose lab test equipment
- Knowledge of test systems
- Design, manufacture and commissioning of test systems
- Willing to support shifts and travel overseas on test campaigns as required
Experience:- Maintenance and fault finding of electronic/RF test racks
- Computer system and networks administration
- Programming and scripting languages
- Environmental and launch test campaign
- Preparing test specifications for test racks, reviewing data packs from suppliers and supporting reviews of test equipment design and non-conformances
Desirable:- Experience of electrical integration of equipment on a spacecraft.
- Working knowledge of TMTC Databases.
- Writing test sequences/scripts for execution of spacecraft systems tests including FDIR from the Central Checkout System (CCS).
- Experience of environmental and launch test campaigns.
- Familiar with the Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Programming and scripting languages, in particularly writing and debugging Linux/Unix bash scripts is an advantage. Knowledge of a programming language such as C, Java, python, TCL, VBA
Education & Training:Essential:Minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering related discipline or relevant experience in a similar role >5 years
Working Pattern:Monday to Friday days – expectation of working extra hours mid-week & weekendsSometimes: Monday to Friday - fortnightly rotating double day shifts – regular opportunity for extra hours mid-week & weekends
Travel:Potential travel to overseas sites if contract extended to cover EVT campaign. No travel planned for first year of project.Extension:Possible extension after initial contract durationBase of Work:This role will be working on site full time - free parking is provided for this role in a local car park approximately fifteen minutes’ walk from site
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