Introduction

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the incumbent will provide engineering oversight, facility configuration for operations, and development of Vibration Test (VTF) Facility testing procedures and documentation, develop operations and maintenance manuals and procedures for environmental test equipment/infrastructure, and associated equipment used in the development and qualification of satellite components and systems. The role ensures that all vibration test programmes are executed safely, accurately, and in accordance with best practices and industry standards, as well as international space standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Oversee Vibration Test Facility (VTF) systems, ensuring safe and accurate vibration testing aligned with best practices and industry standards, as well as international space standards.
Conduct functional and physical audits of test equipment and support commissioning activities (FATs & SATs).
Create detailed asset registers, supervise contractors, and manage commissioning activities.
Develop and maintain configuration-controlled vibration test procedures, work instructions, test profiles, documentation, and testing data packs for clients.
Develop and maintain facility readiness, workflow processes, maintenance plans, statutory documentation, and equipment performance monitoring and reporting.
Perform vibration testing, data analysis, interpretation, and test reporting.
Troubleshoot technical issues and provide engineering-based diagnostics.
Support competency development and training of technical personnel.

Desired Experience & Qualification

The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering.
A master’s degree in the above engineering fields will be an advantage.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in vibration systems, spacecraft/systems/component testing, environmental testing of high-tech systems, or related engineering fields.
Strong knowledge of vibration test principles, dynamic forces, vibration test and measurement, and environmental qualification standards (ECSS/NASA GEVS).
Experience with shaker systems, vibration control software, instrumentation, and test data analysis.
Strong technical reporting, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication capabilities.

Package & Remuneration

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