Spacecraft Functional Validation Engineer (Hybrid & Automation)

Airbus S.A.S.; Farringdon; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Pension plan

Car leasing scheme

Free onsite parking

Season ticket loan

Tax-free technology scheme

Discounted shopping

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage is seeking an ambitious entry-level Functional Validation Engineer to join the Spacecraft & Systems Engineering group. You will learn how to verify and validate critical hardware and software functions before launch, executing full test cycles with simulated and hybrid setups.

You will develop ATPs, analyse test data, and contribute to investigations of anomalies while engaging with designers, system architects and customers in a guided development pathway.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in aerospace and technology.
• Willingness to learn in a guided development pathway.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute complete testing cycle from specification to assessment using simulated and hybrid test benches.
• Validate complex spacecraft functional chains and sub-assemblies through open and closed-loop testing.
• Develop, write, and execute Automated Test Procedures against test specifications.
• Perform detailed test data analysis and compile comprehensive test reports with engineers.
• Support investigations into technical anomalies and propose engineering solutions.
• Gain exposure to project management, verification strategy, scheduling and customer interactions.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Electronics

Software test

Space systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Automated Test Procedures

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage is seeking an ambitious entry-level Functional Validation Engineer to join the Spacecraft & Systems Engineering group. You will learn how to verify and validate critical hardware and software functions before launch, executing full test cycles with simulated and hybrid setups.

You will develop ATPs, analyse test data, and contribute to investigations of anomalies while engaging with designers, system architects and customers in a guided development pathway.