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Full-time
Work Location
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Mid
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Posted
27 Apr 2026 (Last month)
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You will be working cross-functionally with the electronics, control, software and satellite teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Specify, design and build a HIL system for testing the AURA thruster electronics.

  • Specify, design and develop the software and scripts to test the hardware.

  • Develop an electronic thruster simulator in collaboration with the software and control teams.

Fundamental Requirements

  • Proven history of HIL development.

  • Expertise in National Instruments, Speed Goat, dSPACE or equivalent systems.

  • Expertise in test design and development.

  • Good understanding of electronics design.

  • Good knowledge Python, possibly C/C++.

  • Knowledge of Simulink / MATLAB.

Nice-to-haves

  • 5+ years of experience in HIL development and testing.

  • Space-related experience.

  • Knowledge of ECSS standards.

  • Worked with high-voltage systems.

  • Worked with real-time systems.

  • Worked with power electronics.

  • Experience with JIRA & Confluence.

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