Satellite Electrical Engineer

MERITUS are recruiting for a Satellite Electrical Engineer to join our client on an initial 6 month contract with very likely extensions thereafter. Overtime is available and there might be travel to Oxford involved in the position.

SATELLITE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £45 PER HOUR - STEVENAGE - 6 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

• Maintenance and fault finding of electronic / RF test racks.
• Computer system and networks administration.
• Programming and scripting languages.
• Environmental and launch test campaign.
• Preparing test specifications for test racks, reviewing data packs from suppliers, and supporting reviews of test equipment design and non-conformances.

• Minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering related discipline or relevant experience in a similar role
• 5 years experience
• Good theoretical and practical knowledge of electronic and RF test racks
• Fault finding skills down to board and component level.
• Network and computer administration in Windows and Linux environments
• Good documentation skills (procedures, reports etc.)
• Knowledge of interfaces such as Mil-1553, Space Wire, CAN bus, RS232 / 422 etc.
• ATE environments such as PCI, VXI, PXI etc.

Competent in the use of a variety of general-pur...