Avionics Test Engineer

PLD Space; Elche; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative space services company seeks an Avionics Test Engineer to conduct testing and analysis of avionics equipment for reusable rockets. In this role, you will interpret technical documentation, execute qualification tests, and troubleshoot avionics issues. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing space technology, where your contributions will play a vital role in shaping the future of space transportation. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment that values teamwork and commitment. If you're passionate about aerospace and ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Servicios

Health Insurance Discounts

Paid Vacation

Flexible Schedule

Childcare Contributions

Restaurant Tickets

Transport Support

Formación

• 2+ years of experience in avionics analysis and testing.
• Proficiency with laboratory test equipment like oscilloscopes.
• Strong communication skills in English and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct testing activities of avionics equipment at various integration levels.
• Analyze test results, identify anomalies, and communicate findings.
• Prepare and release engineering documentation such as Test Reports.

Conocimientos

Avionics Analysis

Testing Procedures

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Coordination

Educación

Engineering Degree in Electronics

Engineering Degree in Aerospace

Engineering Degree in Telecommunications

Herramientas

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

LabVIEW

Python

C++

MATLAB

Descripción del empleo

Avionics Test Engineer

Parque Industrial de Elche (Poligono Industrial), España

About PLD:

PLD Space is an international space services company dedicated to transporting satellites and humans into space. It integrates engineering, testing, manufacturing, and operations of reusable and sustainable rockets. Headquartered in Elche, Spain, and founded in 2011, it has established itself as a leader in European space transportation technology, with notable launchers and a manned capsule.

Mission

Your main mission as Avionics Test Engineer is to:

• Conduct testing activities of avionics equipment at various integration levels: unit, subsystem, and launch vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze technical documentation related to EGSE, test beds, and avionics equipment.
• Execute qualification and acceptance tests, including functional and environmental testing.
• Inspect and verify commercial-off-the-shelf avionics after reception, correlating results with supplier reports.
• Perform design verification testing for in-house developed avionics components.
• Conduct functional checks during assembly and integration processes using FAI methodology.
• Serve as the Avionics focal point during test campaigns of major assemblies.
• Coordinate with Production and AIT teams for test setup preparations.
• Analyze test results, identify anomalies, and communicate findings to relevant teams.
• Troubleshoot avionics issues as needed.
• Prepare and release engineering documentation such as Test Reports and Non-Conformance Reports.
• Document testing processes and results thoroughly in review meetings.

Minimum Requirements

• Engineering degree in Electronics, Electrical, Aerospace, Telecommunications, or similar.
• At least 2 years of experience in avionics analysis and testing.
• Proficiency with laboratory test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.).
• Ability to work independently, structured, results-oriented, and efficient in team coordination.
• Strong communication skills.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.

Desired Competencies

• Experience operating Electrical Ground Support Equipment.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as LabVIEW, Python, C++, MATLAB.
• Familiarity with ECSS, IPC, NASA, and MIL standards.
• Experience testing avionics hardware and environmental testing procedures.
• Understanding of electrical schematics and electronics manufacturing.
• Problem-solving skills with minimal supervision.
• Experience working in clean room and EPA environments.
• Previous experience with Launch Vehicles projects.

Benefits

Health & Wellness:

• Physiotherapy, health insurance discounts, family coverage, healthy snacks.

Work-Life Balance:

• Paid vacation, flexible schedule.

Professional Growth:

• Practical learning, internal mobility, teamwork.

Financial Benefits:

• Childcare contributions, restaurant tickets, transport support, training.

Values

Our core beliefs include teamwork, hard work, dynamism, commitment, and simplicity. Join us to reinvent rocket technology!