Internship - Radiation Testing of Electronic Components and Test Automation
Join The Exploration Company as an intern to work on radiation testing and automation for aerospace electronic components.
Posted by employer 3 days ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 days ago
Last verified on the company career page 13 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Assembly of radiation test PCBs
- Test of assembled PCBs
- Soldering and adapting parts
- Automation of radiation test setups
- Create comprehensive test reports
Must have
- A bachelor's degree in electronic science or engineering / Physics / embedded systems design
- Hands-on soldering and debugging experience of electronics circuits
Nice to have
- Basic knowledge of verification and validation of avionics and embedded software
- Experience with Python for test automation
- Digital and Analog Electronic Design Knowledge
- Experience with Altium Designer and LTSPICE
- Basic understanding of space avionics
Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Visa
- Sponsorship available
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In the role of Radiation Test and Automation Engineer, the intern will focus on assembling and testing radiation test PCBs, debugging circuits, and automating test setups. Key skills include hands-on experience with electronics, proficiency in Python for automation, and knowledge of digital and analog design. This position is well-suited for candidates with a background in electronic science or engineering, particularly those who have some familiarity with avionics. The Exploration Company emphasizes a collaborative and agile work environment, fostering innovation in aerospace technology.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 2 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from The Exploration Company's career page.
- The Exploration Company has 107 other open roles including Spacecraft Thermal Engineer, Flight Software Engineer, Senior Embedded Software Engineer.
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Quick facts
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Altium Designer, LTspice, Python.
- Does The Exploration Company sponsor work visas for this role?
- Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
- What seniority level is this role?
- The Exploration Company targets intern candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Internship for this Internship - Radiation Testing of Electronic Components and Test Automation role at The Exploration Company.
From the original posting
Here at The Exploration Company, we are building innovative aerospace technologies that advance the future of space transportation.
We want you as a talented Radiation Test and Automation Engineer to help us in our mission by participating in the qualification of the electronic parts that will compose our Nyx Avionics system.
Key Responsibilities
In your capacity as a Radiation Test and Automation Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include:
Assembly of radiation test PCBs for components to be tested
Test of the assembled PCBs and debugging of circuits in the laboratory
Soldering and adapting of parts if needed
Automation of radiation test setups and test report generation
Attending the radiation test campaign at the particle accelerator facility, if required
Understanding the effects of radiation to electronic circuits and create comprehensive test reports
What we would love to see from you
In the role of Radiation Test and Automation Engineer ideally, you have collected some experience with the following:
A masters/bachelor's degree in electronic science or engineering / Physics / embedded systems design
Hands-on soldering and debugging experience of electronics circuits
Basic knowledge of verification and validation of avionics and embedded software
Experience with Python for test automation and control of devices and data visualization
Digital and Analog Electronic Design Knowledge
Experience with Altium Designer and LTSPICE or comparable software solutions is a plus
Basic understanding of space avionics is a plus
Why you should join us!
What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is:
We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?
We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly.
The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.
All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which will be subject to the country, role, and project you applied for. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree that any offer of employment may be conditional upon successful condition of this check. The Exploration Company partners with Zinc Work Limited located in the UK (Zinc), a third-party provider, to ensure this process as efficient and transparent as possible.
If applicable, you will receive an email from Zinc upon acceptance of your offer with a link to a secure portal where you can provide the required information to Zinc.