AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer

CERTAIN ADVANTAGE; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing business in the Aerospace sector is hiring an AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment Engineer in the Stevenage area. The role is contract-based and site-based. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience and possess fault-finding skills and knowledge of RF test racks. The position offers an hourly rate of £45 plus training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £45

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience in a similar role.
• Experience with fault-finding down to board and component level.
• Knowledge of ATE environments such as PCI, VXI, or PXI.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot electronic/RF test racks.
• Administer computer systems and networks.
• Prepare test specifications and review test equipment designs.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Knowledge of electronic and RF test racks

Network and computer administration

Programming and scripting languages

Knowledge of interfaces such as Mil-1553 and SpaceWire

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience

Tools

General-purpose lab test equipment

Windows and Linux environments

Job description

AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer
Certain Advantage is hiring for an AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer based in the Stevenage area.
This role is on a contract basis and is site-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 separate Space and Defence division.
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The Role:
This role is for an AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer —someone 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:

• Maintenance and fault finding of electronic/RF test racks.
• Computer systems 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.

The Individual We’re looking for people who can show:

• A degree in an Electrical Engineering related discipline or relevant experience in a similar role
• 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
• Knowledge of interfaces such as Mil-1553, SpaceWire, CAN bus, RS232/422, etc.
• ATE environments such as PCI, VXI, PXI, etc.
• Use of a variety of general-purpose lab test equipment
• Knowledge, design, manufacture, and commissioning of test systems.

The Benefits:

• Hourly rate of £45ph
• Training and Development

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