Test engineer for Space, Lystrup

at  Terma AS

Terma is facing an exciting future with considerable growth and demanding changes, as we deliver advanced technologies and mission critical solutions for the defense and aerospace industry. Our systems provide security for people on land, at sea and in the air. In space, we are engaged in reaching new frontiers and enabling people on our planet to deal with new and upcoming challenges.
Therefore, we are currently looking for a Power Electronics Engineer to become part of this journey and contribute to our overall purpose – securing people through advanced technology.

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS

To thrive in this role, you should be structured, organized, and systematic in your approach to tasks, ensuring thorough planning and execution. You should be meticulous, paying close attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision in all aspects of your work. Being effective is important, as you should be able to work efficiently, meet deadlines, and achieve goals without compromising quality. Additionally, being goal-oriented means, you are focused on achieving results and driving projects to successful completion, always keeping the end objectives in mind.

TEAM AND ROLE

The role involves conducting a variety of tests on space electronics, including functional, performance, and environmental assessments. These tests cover areas such as vibration, shock, thermal vacuum, and electromagnetic compatibility. Testing takes place on both individual circuit boards and fully assembled units. All results must be carefully documented in reports.
The employee will work with fascinating products used in exciting and barrier-breaking missions in an extreme environment. You will be part of a project team focused on the development and test of our space products
Additionally, the position requires troubleshooting issues that arise during testing and contributing to improvements in test setups. There may also be opportunities to engage in customer meetings and assist with proposal development, adding variety and external collaboration to the responsibilities.
Our department is home to 45 professionals working in a collaborative, dynamic, and informal environment. From newly graduated talents to experienced senior staff, our team of technicians, engineers, and physicists works together to drive the development and rigorous testing of advanced space electronics.
At Terma Space Systems, we value creativity, diversity, and teamwork. Our inclusive culture supports a wide range of ages and genders, ensuring that every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. If you’re passionate about space technology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects, we would love to have you on our team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

We expect that you are driven by technically complex projects and working on and delivering high-quality products. You must have experience in testing electronics. Educational background could be in electronics engineering or a similar field.

We expect that you:

• Experience with test of electronic products
• Are enthusiastic about working with space technology
• Profound knowledge in all basic active and passive discrete components
• Strong skills in understanding even complex electronic circuit designs
• Profound knowledge with test systems and sw tools e.g. NI TestStand, LabView, etc.
• Experience with space applications is an advance but not mandatory
• Possess personal drive and are capable of prioritizing and organizing your workday independently, as well as completing tasks
• Are committed, proactive, and can motivate your project team
• Are systematic and maintain high standards of quality
• Have a good command of written and spoken English
• And, of course, you have a positive attitude and a good sense of humor