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Satellite AIT EGSE Engineer

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Stevenage
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Role Type: Contract until Dec 2025 with an extension

Position: Onsite

Imp: NEED SC Clearance

iO Associates is looking for a skilledSatellite AIT EGSE Engineerto join one of the world's leading aerospace and defence innovators at their Stevenage site. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge space systems and support major satellite testing campaigns within a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and resolve faults down to board/component level
  • Administer and maintain Windows/Linux systems and networks
  • Design, review, and support test specifications and EGSE documentation
  • Participate in overseas environmental and launch test campaigns

Required Skills:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or 5+ years of hands-on experience
  • Strong knowledge of RF/electronic test systems and interfaces (Mil-1553, CAN, ATE)
  • Proficient in scripting (bash, Python) and use of lab test equipment

This is a contract role until December 2025, with a high likelihood of extension.

Active SC clearance is essential.

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