Senior AIV Engineer
New Yesterday
The Role
?As a Senior AIV engineer, you will play a key role in preparing and coordinating the Assembly, Integration, and Validation (AIV) activities for ClearSpaces current and upcoming missions.
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the project's AIV activities, working closely with system and subsystem teams.
Responsibilities
AIV Planning & Coordination
Develop AIV plans and coordinate activities across projects
Plan resources and ensure readiness for test campaigns
Oversee daily AIV operations and resolve issues
Test Environment Management
Contribute to roadmap, design, and implementation
Manage hardware models and electrical layout
Coordinate IT infrastructure and ensure integration of test bench components
Processes & Continuous Improvement
Maintain and improve AIV processes and methods
Build scalable integration processes and drive testing improvements
Provide technical leadership and training
Subsystem & System Support
Define and implement test strategy aligned with project needs
Execute tests, troubleshoot issues, and manage non-conformances
Present verification status at key milestones
Must Have
(BSc/MSc) Degree in Aerospace, Engineering, Physics or similar
Min. 8years experience in AIV, ideally with full lifecycle involvement from planning to final delivery
Familiarity with verification and validation processes, preferably in standard-driven developments
Experience in managing complex technical activities
Experience in the space domain (e.g. familiarity with one or several subsystems) is a plus
Nice to have
Think creatively to propose innovative designs while maintaining rigor and discipline
Deliver on time with required quality, ensuring configuration management, reliability, and system availability
Be agile, flexible, and eager to learn
Collaborate effectively with multiple, diverse, and geographically distributed teams
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- Location:
- Birmingham
- Salary:
- £90,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering