Spacecraft Vibration Test Engineer

Environmental Test Engineer; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Pension plan

Car leasing

Free onsite parking

Tax-free tech scheme

Discounted shopping

Wellbeing benefits

Cycle-to-work

On-site canteen

Job summary

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited in Stevenage is seeking an experienced Environmental Test Vibration Engineer to join a close-knit team on space-mission related testing. You will perform environmental and electrical tests on spacecraft systems, maintain instrumentation, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

The role requires hands-on testing in Thermal Vacuum, Climatic, Vibration and Shock environments, with opportunities for progression into roles such as TVac Engineer or RF

Qualifications

• Proven working knowledge of electrical/electronic, Thermal Vacuum and mechanical testing in a test environment.
• Experience with automated or manual test setups and competent software skills.
• Engineering discipline with practical and theoretical testing know-how.

Responsibilities

• Perform Environmental and Electrical testing of spacecraft systems and components with careful data recording.
• Maintain test instrumentation, facilities and equipment to ensure accurate results.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and operational standards throughout tests.
• Configure and manage test operations using Thermal Vacuum, Climatic, Vibration and Shock facilities.

Skills

Test environment knowledge

Electrical testing

Thermal Vacuum testing

Mechanical testing

Software skills

Education

Engineering based HNC/HND or equivalent

Job description

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited in Stevenage is seeking an experienced Environmental Test Vibration Engineer to join a close-knit team on space-mission related testing. You will perform environmental and electrical tests on spacecraft systems, maintain instrumentation, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

The role requires hands-on testing in Thermal Vacuum, Climatic, Vibration and Shock environments, with opportunities for progression into roles such as TVac Engineer or RF