Electrical/Functional AIT Engineer

Qabird; Zuid-Holland; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OHB Italy is seeking multiple Electrical AIT Engineers for our work in Milan, Italy, or Noordwijk, Netherlands. You will support the engineering team in implementing electrical and functional integration and test processes within AIT campaigns, and help define plans and procedures.

The role involves autonomous execution of integration activities and electrical tests at satellite and platform levels, EGSE deployment, test preparation, and collaboration with the AIT/AIV manager to ensure

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in AIT for Space Systems.
• Good knowledge of the system engineering process for space projects.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical integration and functional test procedures at satellite and instrument level.
• EGSE deployment and setup on the test facility.
• Test preparation of hardware configurations, including EGSE SCOE.
• Autonomous execution of integration activities and electrical tests at platform and satellite level (interface, functional, TT&R, AOCS, power, data handling).
• Define tests to be performed in the verification process with the AIT/AIV manager.
• Incorporate electrical test activities into the full AIT process in agreement with the AIT manager.

Skills

AIT engineering

Systems engineering

Problem-solving

Creative thinking

Travel willingness

Education

Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Job description

We are looking for multiple Electrical AIT Engineers on behalf of and in support to OHB Italy for their location in Milan, Italy, or at the customer's premise (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. In this position, you will support the engineering team on the implementation of electrical and functional integration and test processes in the frame of AIT Campaigns. You will support the AIT manager in the definition of the electrical integration and test campaigns and you will establish the relevant documents such as plans and procedures.

Please note, the successful candidate will be employed by ATG Europe (or one of its subsidiaries). Furthermore, upon selection, they will be subject to a general security screening performed by an external provider (further information will be provided at interview stage).

The successful candidate will be tasked with, but not limited to:

• Independent concept and generation of the electrical integration and functional test procedures at satellite and instrument level in compliance with functional requirements and cost/schedule plans;
• EGSE deployment and setup on the test facility (Integration & Test, Environmental Campaign, Launch Site);
• Test preparation of hardware (configuration of item under test), including EGSE SCOE;
• Autonomous execution of integration activities and of electrical tests on platform and satellite level: interface tests, functional tests, performance tests AOCS, Power, TT&R, On-board Data Handling as well as support for payload testing;
• Definition of the tests to be performed in the frame of the verification process in agreement with engineering and the AIT/AIV manager;
• Inclusion of the electrical test activities on the full AIT process in agreement with the AIT manager.

ATG is dedicated to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, handicap (categorie protette L.68/99 art.1 and art. 18), or any other reason protected by relevant state or municipal legislation, we are pleased to consider all eligible candidates for employment.

Job requirements

Please ensure that your CV clearly explains how you meet the mandatory requirements. If it doesn’t align completely with the essential criteria, it could result in rejection.

• Master’s degree or comparable in Aerospace Engineering or similar;
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in the AIT area of Space Systems;
• Good hands-on knowledge of the system engineering process for space projects;
• Able to use creative thinking applied to engineering and AIT (concepts and solutions) and in approaching problem-solving during the programme development;
• System-oriented thinking and vision;
• Available for business trips and night shifts;
• Able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment;
• Committed to objectives, willing to take responsibility through motivation, dedication, initiative, proactivity and autonomy;
• Growth potential in terms of adaptability to changing environment and flexibility of mind;
• Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the EU;
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Details

• Milan, Italy
• Noordwijk, Netherlands
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