Electrical Test Engineer
Location: Stevenage
Contract: 12 Months (Inside IR35)
Industry: Aerospace / Space Systems
Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)
Join a Mission That's Out of This World
Are you an experienced Electrical Test Engineer with a passion for space technology? Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to support spacecraft ground support test equipment and electrical test systems for a leading aerospace client in Stevenage.
What You'll Be Doing
- Maintain and troubleshoot electronic and RF test racks used in spacecraft build and test.
- Administer and configure networked computer systems (Windows & Linux).
- Support environmental and launch test campaigns.
- Prepare and review test specifications, supplier data packs, and non-conformance reports.
- Develop scripts and automation tools for test execution and system validation.
What You'll Need
Essential:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong knowledge of electronic/RF test racks and fault-finding to component level.
- Experience with ATE environments (PCI, VXI, PXI).
- Familiarity with interfaces like Mil-1553, SpaceWire, CAN bus, RS232/422.
- Proficient in Windows and Linux system administration.
- Skilled in using lab test equipment and writing technical documentation.
Desirable:
- Experience with spacecraft electrical integration and TMTC databases.
- Scripting and programming skills (Bash, Python, C, Java, TCL, VBA).
- Knowledge of environmental and launch test procedures.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
