Spacecraft Ground Systems Test & Integration Engineer

Airbus S.A.S.; New Forest; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Contributory pension

Share options

Car leasing scheme

Onsite parking

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space Limited is seeking a skilled Ground Systems Test Engineer to lead testing and validation of spacecraft control systems and software for critical missions. The role covers integration, functional and regression testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting during launch and in-orbit operations.

The position offers hybrid working arrangements in the UK, with sites in Portsmouth/Stevenage, and a focus on adherence to stringent aerospace standards and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in integration and validation of complex systems.
• Strong knowledge of Spacecraft Control Centre architectures.
• Familiarity with defect tracking and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and document integration plans for Spacecraft Ground Control software.
• Develop, execute test plans for Spacecraft Control Centre software.
• Administer SRM test facilities and computer systems.
• Conduct functional, performance, integration, and regression testing of SCC components.
• Collaborate with software developers, system engineers, and mission operations teams.
• Provide technical support during critical mission phases.

Skills

Integration testing

Validation of complex systems

SCC knowledge

Red Hat / Windows

Windchill SVN Git

JIRA

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Tools

Windchill

SVN

Git

JIRA

Red Hat

Windows

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space Limited is seeking a skilled Ground Systems Test Engineer to lead testing and validation of spacecraft control systems and software for critical missions. The role covers integration, functional and regression testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting during launch and in-orbit operations.

The position offers hybrid working arrangements in the UK, with sites in Portsmouth/Stevenage, and a focus on adherence to stringent aerospace standards and