Space Thruster HIL Electronics Engineer

microTECH Global LTD; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

microTECH Global Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a HIL engineer to specify, design and build a Hardware-In-The-Loop system for testing the AURA thruster electronics. You will work cross-functionally with electronics, control, software and satellite teams to advance test infrastructure.

You will develop software and scripts to test hardware, create an electronic thruster simulator with software and control colleagues, and contribute to test design, electronics knowledge and real-time systems.

Qualifications

• Proven history of HIL development.
• Expertise in NI, SpeedGoat, dSPACE or equivalent systems.
• Expertise in test design and development.
• Good understanding of electronics design.
• Good knowledge Python, possibly C/C++.
• Knowledge of Simulink / MATLAB.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

HIL development

Test design

Python

C/C++

Simulink MATLAB

Electronics design

JIRA Confluence

Real-time systems

Power electronics

ECSS standards

Tools

National Instruments

Speedgoat

dSPACE

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

microTECH Global Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a HIL engineer to specify, design and build a Hardware-In-The-Loop system for testing the AURA thruster electronics. You will work cross-functionally with electronics, control, software and satellite teams to advance test infrastructure.

You will develop software and scripts to test hardware, create an electronic thruster simulator with software and control colleagues, and contribute to test design, electronics knowledge and real-time systems.