The Exploration Company

Internship - Radiation Testing of Electronic Components and Test Automation

Munich, Germany. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will participate in the qualification of electronic parts for the Nyx Avionics system. Duties include assembling radiation test PCBs, debugging circuits, and automating test setups.

What you will do

  • 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

Required qualifications

  • 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

Nice to have

  • Experience with Altium Designer and LTSPICE or comparable software solutions
  • Basic understanding of space avionics

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable

Before you apply

  • All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check
  • Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship where applicable

About the company

The Exploration Company is building spacecraft for humanity.