Test Electrician/Technician

Job summary

Here at The***, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. To support this ambitious goal, we are seeking an Electrical Test Technician to join our Electrical Integration & Test Team in Munich.

Qualifications

• Supporting engineers during test setup preparation, execution, and troubleshooting activities
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of test equipment, assembly processes, and documentation practices
• Maintaining high levels of workmanship, quality, and configuration control across all electrical integration activities
• Ensuring electrical installations are safe, maintainable, and suitable for demanding aerospace test environments
• MUST-HAVE
• Technical diploma, vocational qualification, or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field
• Proven hands-on experience in electrical assembly, wiring, and integration activities
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Experience assembling and wiring electrical cabinets, racks, or industrial control systems
• Knowledge of cable and wire selection principles, including preliminary conductor sizing based on electrical loads and installation constraints
• Familiarity with common industrial automation components such as relays, contactors, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, sensors, power supplies, and I/O modules
• Experience using standard electrical test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and continuity testers

Responsibilities

• You will play a key role in building and maintaining custom test racks, integrating commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and custom-designed hardware, and supporting engineers during test campaigns.
• Working closely with electrical, avionics, and system engineers, you will help ensure our test infrastructure meets the highest standards of quality, reliability, and safety.
• In your role as Electrical Test Technician, you will:
• Assemble, wire, and integrate electrical test racks and ground support equipment
• Perform wiring and interconnections between COTS equipment and custom-designed hardware
• Manufacture, route, label, and install electrical harnesses and cables according to engineering documentation
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to perform integration and troubleshooting activities
• Support electrical integration, verification, and test campaigns across multiple projects
• Perform inspections, modifications, and repairs on electrical assemblies and test equipment
• Assist in the installation, replacement, and rework of electronic components on PCBs when required
• Execute continuity, insulation, and basic electrical verification tests on assemblies and harnesses
• Maintain accurate documentation of wiring modifications, test setups, and configuration changes

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