189296 Research support specialist technician

Universidade de Vigo; España; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Universidade de Vigo is seeking a part-time researcher to support the T03 Mechanical Engineering, Machines, and Thermal and Fluid Motors group in Spain. The position involves evaluating qualifications, programming (C, VHDL, Python) for aerospace contexts, UAV engineering, and electronics for communication systems.

Candidates will be assessed on a merits-based scale; a personal interview will be conducted for those reaching the required score.

Qualifications

• Academic qualifications and other courses; proven professional experience; knowledge of Spanish, English and Galician with practical use.
• Experience with programming languages such as C, VHDL, Python in aerospace/defense; familiarity with code control tools like Git.
• Engineering knowledge in UAVs; electronics for communications or UAVs.
• Experience in systems engineering in space/defense; budgets for space systems; manage interfaces in aerospace contexts.
• Other merits: proactivity, continuous training, organizational skills, teamwork in aerospace environments; personal interview required.

Skills

Languages: Spanish / English / Galican

Programming: C/VHDL/Python

UAV engineering

Electronics for UAVs

Systems engineering (space/defense)

Tools

Git

Job description

T03 Mechanical Engineering, Machines, and Thermal and Fluid Motors

Organisation/Company Universidade de Vigo Department T03 Mechanical Engineering, Machines, and Thermal and Fluid Motors Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Undergraduate Positions Application Deadline 18 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week Tempo parcial (20 horas/semana) Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 189296 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Support with the following tasks:

Item 01: Academic qualifications and other courses. Proven professional experience. Knowledge of languages (Spanish, English, Galician) with practical application in a professional context (punctuation: 30)

Item 02: Specific SW and HW Merits: (1) Experience or knowledge in programming with software development languages such as C, VHDL, Python, etc., in aerospace and defense environments; (2) familiarity with code control tools (Git or similar); (3) engineering knowledge in the field of UAVs; and (4) expertise in electronics (hardware development or circuit design) for communication systems or UAVs (punctuation: 25)

Item 03: Specific Systems Merits: (1) Experience and knowledge in systems engineering within the space and defense sectors. (2) Experience and knowledge in developing communication, power, and data budgets in space systems. (3) Experience and knowledge in managing interfaces within the field of systems engineering in aerospace and defense environments (punctuation: 20)

Item 04: Other merits related to the tasks to be performed, proactivity, and interest in continuous training, organizational skills, and teamwork in aerospace and defense environments (punctuation: 10)

Item 05: Personal interview. The interview will be conducted only with those candidates who, in the sum of the merits, reach a minimum of 50 points (punctuation: 15)

Additional Information

1200 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE ENGINEERING - OURENSE Country Spain Geofield