2160 - Systems Engineer - Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer

Certain Advantage Careers; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer in Stevenage. This contract role requires an ambitious individual to contribute to a collaborative team. Key responsibilities include interpreting electrical test requirements and supporting spacecraft systems tests. Applicants should possess technical knowledge of spacecraft systems and experience in creating test sequences. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and results.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of spacecraft systems and subsystems.
• Experience in writing test sequences/scripts for spacecraft tests.
• Proficient in developing and debugging Automatic Test procedures.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical and functional test requirements.
• Provide innovative test solutions.
• Develop and debug Automatic Test procedures using bespoke software.

Skills

Technical knowledge of spacecraft systems

Experience with scripting for test execution

Ability to interpret test requirements

Job description

Systems Engineer

Certain Advantage is hiring for an Electrical Systems Engineer based in the Stevenage area.

This role is on a contract basis and is office-based.

The Company

We’re working with a manufacturing business that operates in the aerospace sector. They design, manufacture, and deliver industry‑leading commercial aircraft, and have a separate space and defense division.

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The Role

This role is for an Electrical Systems Engineer who is ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results‑orientated and driven to succeed.

You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for:

• Interpretation of electrical and functional test requirements
• Providing test solutions
• Development and debugging of Automatic Test procedures (ATP) using a bespoke high‑level software language
• Supporting spacecraft systems functional and performance tests during environmental test

The Individual

We’re looking for people who can show:

• Writing test sequences/scripts for execution of spacecraft tests from the Central Checkout System (CCS)
• Spacecraft systems and subsystem technical knowledge