Spacecraft Electrical AIT Technician - Critical Testing

Groupe SII; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SII UK is seeking an Electrical AIT Technician to support integration, validation and operational testing of spacecraft and payload systems throughout the assembly, integration and test lifecycle. This hands-on role involves executing electrical integration activities and validating test equipment in cleanroom environments.

The successful candidate will perform electrical measurements, troubleshoot faults, report test results and contribute to anomaly resolution and continuous improvement while

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical integration and testing within a complex engineering environment.
• Ability to execute functional and validation test procedures and review wiring information.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, power systems and electronic hardware; ability to perform measurements and troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical integration and test operations on spacecraft and payload equipment.
• Configure, validate and operate Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE).
• Verify and validate test aids, harnesses and supporting equipment before use.
• Perform electrical equipment installation, connection and health checks.
• Execute functional, performance and system-level validation tests.
• Support testing in cleanroom and environmental test facilities; thermal vacuum, EMC, vibration, and final acceptance testing.
• Record and report test results, anomalies, and non-conformances.
• Produce red-lined procedures and as-run documentation; ensure traceability records.

Skills

Electrical integration

Test execution

Electrical measurements

Fault diagnosis

Documentation review

Cleanroom experience

Tools

Python

MATLAB

SQL

VBA

TCL

Job description

SII UK is seeking an Electrical AIT Technician to support integration, validation and operational testing of spacecraft and payload systems throughout the assembly, integration and test lifecycle. This hands-on role involves executing electrical integration activities and validating test equipment in cleanroom environments.

The successful candidate will perform electrical measurements, troubleshoot faults, report test results and contribute to anomaly resolution and continuous improvement while