Electrical Test Technician

ELECTRICAL TEST TECHNICIAN Morson are recruiting on behalf of a leading aeroapce and defence client based in Oxford. This is initially a 12 month contract although highly likely to be long-term. Shift options available are as follows (please confirm preference) Earlies and Lates: 6am-2pm /2pm-10pm Monday-Friday rotated week - 33.19 PAYE plus 4.82 per hour holiday pay/ 44.40 Umbrella Night shift - 35.95 per hour PAYE plus 5.23 per hour holiday pay/ 48.10 Umbrella 4 on 4 off - 35.95 per hour PAYE plus 5.23 per hour holiday pay/ 48.10 Umbrella Skills/Experience Required (please note the list outlines desirable experience rather than essential)
• Execution of Electrical and Functional test procedures on Engineering test benches and flight spacecraft.
• Use of the Central Checkout System (CCS), Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) and Spacecraft Check Out Equipment (SCOE) to support the test activities. Typically test racks housing a mix of generic & bespoke test equipment.
• Validation of test-aids, break out boxes, cables etc.
• Test procedure updates, raising work orders, test reports and other test documentation.
• Support in the development and debug of Automatic Test procedures (ATP) using a bespoke high-level S/W language to test the spacecraft subsystems on a Satellite Simulator, test bench or the spacecraft.
• Supporting electrical integration, automated and manual tests at unit, subsystem & system level.
• Spacecraft electrical test and support during environmental test and launch activities.
• Work to company and departmental procedures and standards.
• Support in the design and manufacture of electrical test aids, preparing drawings and manufacturing packs as well as overseeing the procurement of parts, manufacture and validation.
• Support in the day-to-day running of the department with tasks such as test equipment recall for calibration, test campaign logistics and possibly export rating. Experience (desirable over essential)
• Electrical integration of equipment on a test bench or spacecraft.
• Use of a wide range of electrical test equipment and test racks.
• Executing test sequences/scripts on a test bench or spacecraft from a Central Checkout System (CCS) including making minor updates to these.
• Electrical fault investigation and test debug.
• Environmental and launch test campaigns.
• Updating test procedures, writing work orders/plans and test reports and supporting test and non-conformance reviews. Should this role be of interest please apply.