Avionics Test Lab Engineer - Flexible Schedule

PLD Space; Elche; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Physiotherapy in facilities

50% discount on health insurance

Family health insurance option

Healthy snacks and fruits

Job summary

PLD Space, based in Elche, seeks an Avionics Test Facilities Engineer to ensure avionics test labs are ready and safe for verification and qualification campaigns. You will coordinate facility activities and prepare configurations for repeatable testing, interfacing with AIT, V&V and Test Systems teams.

The role focuses on developing internal test lab capabilities, maintaining infrastructure, and enabling efficient test execution under controlled conditions.

Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace or related technical field.
• Experience with test laboratories, instrumentation and measurement systems.
• Knowledge of electrical test setups, grounding and data acquisition.
• Ability to follow test procedures, schematics and configurations.
• Autonomous, methodical approach to anomalies during tests.
• Strong communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability and readiness of avionics test facilities and labs.
• Coordinate test facility activities across campaigns to optimize throughput.
• Prepare test environments, instrumentation and metrology.
• Operate environmental test facilities during qualification and acceptance campaigns.
• Support integration of test articles with AIT, V&V and Test Systems.
• Maintain configuration and traceability of facilities and instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve test environment anomalies.
• Contribute to development of internal lab capabilities and upgrades.

Skills

Aerospace engineering

Test facilities operations

Instrumentation & measurement

Autonomous work

Effective communication

Education

Aerospace Engineering degree

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

DAQ systems

Lab instrumentation

Job description

PLD Space, based in Elche, seeks an Avionics Test Facilities Engineer to ensure avionics test labs are ready and safe for verification and qualification campaigns. You will coordinate facility activities and prepare configurations for repeatable testing, interfacing with AIT, V&V and Test Systems teams.

The role focuses on developing internal test lab capabilities, maintaining infrastructure, and enabling efficient test execution under controlled conditions.