HIL Embedded Systems Test Engineer - Space Propulsion

NewOrbit Space; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering space technology company in Reading is seeking a professional to take ownership of hardware test systems for their innovative satellite technologies. The role involves full lifecycle management, including software development and testing. Candidates should have expertise in HIL development, familiarity with electronic design, and programming knowledge in Python and possibly C/C++. This position offers equity, a competitive salary, and a hybrid work model, ensuring significant impact on global connectivity and satellite operations.

Benefits

Equity and competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid work model

Relocation package and visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Proven history of HIL development.
• Expertise in National Instruments, Speed Goat, dSPACE or equivalent systems.
• Good understanding of electronics design.
• Knowledge of Simulink / MATLAB.
• 5+ years of experience in HIL development and testing.

Responsibilities

• Specify, design and build a HIL system for testing the AURA thruster electronics.
• Develop an electronic thruster simulator in collaboration with software and control teams.

Skills

HIL development

National Instruments

Test design and development

Electronics design

Python

C/C++

Simulink

MATLAB

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

A pioneering space technology company in Reading is seeking a professional to take ownership of hardware test systems for their innovative satellite technologies. The role involves full lifecycle management, including software development and testing. Candidates should have expertise in HIL development, familiarity with electronic design, and programming knowledge in Python and possibly C/C++. This position offers equity, a competitive salary, and a hybrid work model, ensuring significant impact on global connectivity and satellite operations.