Spacecraft Functional Validation Engineer - Hybrid Growth

Airbus S.A.S.; Hawridge; Híbrido; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Profit sharing

Contributory pension

Share options

Free onsite parking

Hybrid working

Resumo da vaga

Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage is seeking an ambitious entry-level Functional Validation Engineer to contribute to spacecraft verification and validation efforts, ensuring hardware and software are fit for mission before launch.

You will join the Spacecraft & Systems Engineering group, learn through a guided development pathway, and gain hands-on experience validating GNC and DHS chains, writing ATPs, analyzing test data, and supporting investigations with senior engineers.

Qualificações

• Strong technical aptitude or foundational knowledge in engineering, electronics, software, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ambition to work in space technology and aerospace.

Responsabilidades

• Execute the complete testing cycle from specification to assessment using simulated and hardware test benches.
• Validate complex spacecraft functional chains (e.g., GNC and DHS) through open/closed-loop testing.
• Develop, write, and execute Automated Test Procedures (ATPs) against test specs.
• Perform detailed test data analysis and compile test reports with engineers.
• Support investigations into anomalies, diagnosing root causes and proposing solutions.

Conhecimentos

Engineering fundamentals

Aerospace interest

Team collaboration

English communication

Descrição da vaga

Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage is seeking an ambitious entry-level Functional Validation Engineer to contribute to spacecraft verification and validation efforts, ensuring hardware and software are fit for mission before launch.

You will join the Spacecraft & Systems Engineering group, learn through a guided development pathway, and gain hands-on experience validating GNC and DHS chains, writing ATPs, analyzing test data, and supporting investigations with senior engineers.