Space Test Engineer gesucht in Garching

We are pioneering the Large Deployable Antenna Technology development in Europe aiming European and worldwide markets. As a motivated Test Engineer (m/w/d), you will play a key role in test development, test planning and documentation, test execution and troubleshooting with a heavy emphasis on structural testing.

Tasks

• Test engineering tasks for deployable structures, components and materials from start to finish.
• Planning, optimization, setup preparation and supervision of thermal and mechanical tests, such as modal and vibration test, thermal vacuum and thermal balance tests of deployable structures, breadboards and components.
• Define, plan, optimize, set up and monitor qualification and verification test campaigns for space parts, components, and assemblies.
• Preparation and review of test procedures, specifications, predictions and test reports, based on client needs and requirements.
• Analise and identify test hardware and equipment required to perform the different tests.
• Manage suppliers to design and fabricate test equipment/GSE where needed.
• Coordinate and align all test activities with project planning and milestones.
• Organize and lead technical reviews with customer: TRRs, PTRs.
• Act as a point of contact for external test facilities.
• Managing the relationship with the customer and relevant stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot anomalies on the go and provide solutions during non-conformance scenarios.

Would you like to work on exciting projects? Do you enjoy new challenges? Do you want to be part of a multicultural and motivated team full of passion and team spirit?, * 5+ years' working experience covering multiple engineering disciplines and including applied systems engineering tasks.

• Ideally have a demonstrable testing experience of space structures.
• Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, or similar qualification.
• Demonstrably capable of judiciously deploying ESA/ECSS standards and best practices systems engineering.
• Leading, supervising and mentoring skills.
• Skilled in the use of IT tools, including spreadsheets, word processing, project planning and scheduling software.
• Analytical thinking, structured problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communications skills, team building and strong work ethic.
• Flexible, dedicated, trustworthy.
• A can-do, pragmatic attitude and reliable results

• Flexible working hours with a core time.
• A relaxed working environment with a flat hierarchy combined with a motivated and open team.
• Casual dress code.
• Scope for individual development and growth in a growing multicultural team of discipline experts.
• A challenging, fast-paced position at the forefront of space technology.
• The opportunity to work collaboratively on multiple concurrent projects.