Electronics / Instrumentation Engineer

Caparica, Portugal

Job Description

We are a Portuguese-owned international Space group, based in Portugal, present in Germany, Spain, UK and Romania. Currently working in propulsion systems and components for satellites and launchers, we are looking to fill a position for an engineer with focus on the areas of Electronics and Instrumentation. This call is aimed at Junior to intermediate positions. Senior applicants may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Main responsibilities and tasks:

  • Participate in the design and development of electronic measurement, actuation and control subsystems for experimental vehicles, test facilities and ground support equipment.
  • Participate in integration and test campaigns.
  • Contribute to technical and product assurance documentation for developed subsystems.
  • Provide specialist technical contributions to high-level design and requirements definition processes.

Mandatory requirements (all of the following):

  • Sc. degree in Electrical and electronics, computer, aerospace or physics engineering, or other relevant area of study.
  • Solid knowledge of the basics of programming, instrumentation and control, including signal analysis (i.e. filtering, post-processing, etc.).
  • Fluent use of English language, spoken and written.

Preferential (any combination of the following):

  • Academic or professional experience with any of the following:
    • laboratory instrumentation.
    • hardware assembly and testing.
    • digital communication and/or telemetry.
    • radio-frequency communication (coding/decoding messages).
    • programming of controllers (PLCs and/or micro-controllers).
    • rocket, aircraft or automotive electrical and electronic systems.
  • Knowledge and experience in software development (C++, Python, embedded real-time systems).
  • Solid knowledge and experience in LabVIEW and/or Matlab/Simulink.
  • Independent in your work and able to organize your tasks.
  • Problem-solving oriented attitude.

We offer:

  • Integration in a complex and challenging development project, with a multi-disciplinary team to work with and learn from.
  • Working remuneration in accordance with demonstrated experience and technical capabilities.
  • Other benefits, such as health insurance and work schedule flexibility
  • Career prospects within a company with both R&D and production settings
  • As part of an economic group headquartered in Portugal with branches, customers and suppliers across Europe, the possibility for interacting and working in a multi-national environment.

 Main Place of Work: Caparica, Portugal

Applications:

Applicants should submit their CV and a brief cover letter explaining their motivation for the job application and how their profile fits the requirements listed. Applications shall be sent to careers@omnidea.net.