Avionics AIT Engineer
Parque Industrial de Elche (Poligono Industrial) Spain
About PLD Space
PLD Space is an international space services company with inhouse engineering and manufacturing. It is dedicated to transporting satellites and humansinto space vertically integrating engineering testing manufacturing and operations of its reusable and sustainable rockets. Headquartered in Elche (Spain) and founded in 2011 by Ral Torres and Ral Verd PLD Space has established itself as a global benchmark in the space launcher sector. Its MIURA family of launchers and its LINCE manned capsule position the company as a leader in European technological sovereignty in space transportation covering the full range of space missions.
With a team of more than 280 employees and 170 million in total funding PLD Space also has the largest private test benches in Europe located in Teruel (Spain) and operates two launch bases : El Arenosillo in Huelva (Spain); and the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) in Kourou (French Guiana). In total it has more than 188000m2 of industrial infrastructures under management.
Mission
As Avionics AIT Engineer at PLD Space your main mission is to :
- Plan define control and manage the AIT activities of avionics equipment at unit level.
- Plan define and support the AIT activities of avionics equipment at both subsystem (major assemblies) and system levels.
- Define and / or optimize the processes for the unitlevel assembly and integration of avionics equipment.
Responsibilities
Read interpret and analyze avionics requirements to derive test specifications.Perform tailoring of normative standards and recommendations applicable to the assembly integration and testing activities.Define assembly integration and test plans and procedures of avionics equipment at unit level.Define test plans and procedures for subsystemlevel integrated assemblies (Avionics Test Bench in HardwareintheLoop).Support the of unit test campaigns (design verification qualification and acceptance).Support and audit the correct integration and functional validation of avionics equipment installed in major assemblies which may be used for both testing and flight (engines turbopumps tanks vehicle sections and stages etc..Generate and release on schedule engineering documentation such as Test Specifications AIT Plans AIT Procedures and Verification Control Documents.Document the verification and validation results thoroughly and clearly via review meetings.Partner with production engineers to implement work instructions and integration procedures of avionics equipment in major assemblies.Work closely with and consistently provide feedback to responsible design engineers manufacturing engineers and test lab teams to drive design or infrastructure improvements to increase product reliability and yield.Necessary Requirements
University Degree Engineer (Electronic Electrical Aerospace Telecommunications or equivalent)3 years of experience with avionics AIT activities.2 years of experience in a hardware and software testing environment.Work independently in a structured and resultsoriented manner to achieve goals on time and to coordinate work processes efficiently.Strong communication skills.Language English and Spanish.Desired Competencies
Knowledge of ECSS IPC NASA and MIL Standards.Experience with assembly integration and testing of avionics hardware such as flight computers sensors batteries power control and distribution units antennas transmitters receivers electrical and electromechanical actuators etc.Experience with environmental testing such as thermal cycling thermal vacuum vibration shock EMI / EMC.Understanding of electrical schematics and electronics manufacturing to analyze and improve test coverage.Experience analyzing circuits and developing functional test plans.Proven track record solving complex problems with minimal supervision and on a tight schedule.Experience in working in clean room and EPA (Electrostatic Protection Area) environments.Previous experience in Launch Vehicles projects.Benefits
Health & Wellness
Physiotherapy within our facilities50 discount on your health insuranceYou can signup your family members with health insurance at a competitive price.Healthy snacks and lots of fruitFind balance
23 days of paid vacation plus December 24th and 31stFlexible work scheduleNever stop learning
We encourage practical learningWe promote professional development through internal mobility and teamworkFocus on your financial future
Childcare flexible contributionsRestaurant ticketsTransport flexible contributionsTraining supportValues
We have five critical beliefs that guide the way PLD Space is shaping the future of space launch technologies.
Teamwork.Hard work.Dynamism.Commitment.Keep it simple.Join us to reinvent how rockets are built!
Key Skills
System Design,C / C++,System Architecture,LabView,Military Experience,Systems Engineering,Requirements Management,Sensors,Ethernet,Confluence,Avionics,Aviation Experience
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1