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This role involves leading research on host galaxies of transients, deriving properties from LSST+TiDES data, and studying transient correlations with their environments. The position is part of a larger collaboration to address key questions in astrophysics, including the origins of star explosions and the nature of Dark Energy.
As a Quality Control Technician, you will perform visual and dimensional inspections of spacecraft components, support in-process and final inspections, resolve supplier engineering queries, and maintain inspection equipment. You will work closely with Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and maintain accurate records.
This role involves developing and enhancing the ground-based systems responsible for planning and scheduling tasks across Spire's nanosatellite constellation and ground station network. Responsibilities include designing new scheduling features, building observability dashboards, and supporting live operations of constellation scheduling software.
The AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer is responsible for the electrical testing and validation of spacecraft, operating in a high-tech cleanroom environment. Key responsibilities include executing test procedures, operating checkout systems, and supporting integration activities for mission-critical systems.
The role involves conducting experimental research on magnetic reconnection for space propulsion, collaborating with the University of Oxford. You will design and test plasma devices in world-class vacuum facilities, contributing to a three-year project funded by the Leverhulme Trust.
This senior role involves leading the development of FPGA/ASIC-based telecommunications payloads, managing complex hardware projects, and taking ownership of the entire hardware product development lifecycle from specification to testing. The role requires deep high-reliability electronics experience and strong leadership skills.
This role involves designing, developing, and assembling test equipment and ground support systems for rocket engines and propulsion systems. You will support testing activities, analyse results, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure product safety and reliability, with a focus on hands-on mechanical and electrical tasks.
This role involves developing concept and detailed mechanical designs for aerospace products, producing engineering drawings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are suitable for manufacture. The position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects within a collaborative engineering environment.
This role involves working on the research, design, and development of satellite ground station systems, including telemetry, tracking, and command systems, payload data downlink processing, and parabolic reception antennas. You will also contribute to technical project delivery, consultancy, and collaboration with universities and research centers.
This role involves hands-on manufacturing and assembly of safety-critical aerospace equipment, including electrical coils and windings. Responsibilities include following engineering drawings, testing components, and ensuring quality standards are met in a collaborative team environment.
This role involves managing aerospace engineering projects from customer request to final delivery, working with internal teams, suppliers, and OEMs. Responsibilities include project planning, requirements gathering, supplier coordination, and risk management.
The role involves leading major consulting projects in systems engineering, providing technical expertise and strategic advice, and contributing to business development. Responsibilities include mentoring junior consultants, developing technical solutions, and engaging with clients in defence, telecommunications, and other high-integrity sectors.
This role involves leading research in transient astrophysics, specifically focusing on SNe Ia cosmology groundwork or rare transient follow-up and characterization. The researcher will work with large datasets from the Vera Rubin/LSST and 4MOST TiDES surveys to improve supernova standardization and study rare transients.
This role involves leading and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams to deliver complex space hardware and technology development programmes. Responsibilities include managing project budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder relationships, while working closely with engineering teams to resolve technical issues and ensure successful project delivery.
This role involves leading and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams to deliver complex space technology and hardware programmes. Responsibilities include managing project objectives, budgets, risks, and relationships with stakeholders, while working closely with engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
