AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading Aerospace company based in Stevenage is seeking an AIT Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer. This site-based role involves maintenance of electronic test racks, programming, and supporting test campaigns. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience, with strong fault-finding and network administration skills. Competitive hourly rate of £45 offered, alongside training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Degree in an Electrical Engineering-related discipline or relevant experience.
• Knowledge of electronic and RF test racks.
• Fault-finding skills down to the board and component level.
• Network and computer administration in Windows and Linux.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and fault finding of electronic/RF test racks.
• Preparing test specifications for test racks.
• Programming and scripting languages.

Skills

Electrical Engineering knowledge

Fault-finding skills

Computer systems and network administration

Programming and scripting languages

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience

Tools

General-purpose lab test equipment

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 a 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-oriented 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 network 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 the 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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