Intermediate AIT (Assembly, Integration and Test) Technician
Stevenage, United Kingdom
MDA Space
With a 55-year record of firsts and 450+ missions, MDA Space is a trusted space mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industryBuilding the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and Geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3,000 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.
Are you ready to launch the next stage of your career in the new space economy? We would love to hear from you!
MDA Space UK: MDA’ Space's international footprint in the UK creates opportunities to work with some of the most exciting space industrial players in the country. Delivering all three business area capabilities in Geointelligence, Robotics & Space Operations, and Satellite Systems, our UK team provides support to our European-based customers while specializing in the development of advanced space sensors for exploration missions as well as space-based communication technology. As our presence grows overseas, so does our need for new ambitious team players to help us advance our place in the Universe and beyond.
The AIT technician is the technical interface between MDA Space and our vendors and customers in relations to AIT process.
Responsibilities:
• You will work with engineering teams to verify units and systems are designed and implemented to meet functional and environmental testing
• Plan, development and implementation of the assembly, integration and test of electronics subsystems and satellites payloads
• Development of hardware and software tools to increase quality and efficiency within AIT operations
• Work with our turnkey vendors to ensure they are capable to ensure a quality product is delivered to the customer needs
• Conception and definition of test procedures, test plans and test strategies in alignment with design, system engineering and project management
• Design and implementation of hardware and software solutions for automated test, validation and qualification
• Generation of testing documentation
• Follow the AIT roadmap for continuous improvement of AIT operations, including facilities management and planning
Skills:
• Experience in the space industry (or similar industry) in a similar position is an asset
• An electrical engineering background, or experience testing electrical subsystems on a satellite payloads
• Experience with a variety of communications electronics and payloads
• Experience in AIT campaigns for communication electronics and/or satellite missions
• Experience in scripting and test automation, knowledge of Python, C or other test automation tools, techniques and languages
• Experience with analog circuits and practical knowledge in analogue and mixed signal measurement techniques
• Experience with digital, power and RF electronics at system level
• Strong hand-on skills
Benefits statement:
MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; private healthcare, disability income protection, life insurance, pension plan; and an employee assistance program. We also have a Hybrid work model in place, for a better work/life balance.
Equal opportunity statement:
MDA is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us.
Accommodations
MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
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