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Electrical Test Engineer
- Location Hertfordshire
- Job type Contract
- Salary £50 - 55 per hour
- Discipline Defence & Security
- Reference ELECTEST_BRF6
Venn Group
Electrical Test Engineer
SC Clearance (UKEO)
12 Month Contract
On-site Hertfordshire
£50-£55 per hour (Inside IR35, Umbrella)
Our market-leading client require a Electrical Test Engineer to join them on a long-term contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, debug, and execute complex test sequences for spacecraft systems using the Central Checkout System (CCS).
- Write and maintain test procedures and reports; support test reviews such as TRRs, PTRs, and NRBs.
- Provide first-line technical support during test execution and investigate system anomalies.
- Interpret test requirements from specifications and deliver solutions from planning through to execution.
- Support spacecraft functional and environmental testing (e.g., TVAC, EMC, Magnetic) and post-test review processes.
Skills/Experience Required:
- Hands-on experience writing spacecraft test sequences/scripts using CCS (Elisa/Java).
- Knowledge of spacecraft subsystems: power, data handling, AOCS, thermal control, etc.
- Familiarity with TMTC databases and debugging in Linux/Unix environments (bash scripting).
- Competence in using test equipment (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes, current probes, 1553/SpaceWire analysers).
- Strong understanding of spacecraft system testing, verification, and configuration management.
Desirable:
- Programming experience in C, Java, Python, TCL or VBA
- Knowledge of spacecraft electrical integration and harnessing
If you are interested in this position please contact Chloe Bailey – cbailey@venngroup.com /07441916214