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| Code | Themes | Competency |
|---|---|---|
| SCF-8 | Aero/mechanical design; Electronics design; Systems engineering | Produce technical documents: Produce technical drawings, reports, and other documentation to explain designs, document decisions, and record the results of testing |
| SCF-9 | Aero/mechanical design; Electronics design; Maintenance, manufacturing & materials | Contribute to technical processes: Contribute to technical reviews such as design, assembly, integration and test readiness, and non-conformance reviews, and process improvement analysis |
| SCF-10 | Electronics design | Understand impact of the space environment on electronics: Understand the conditions of the space environment, including the effects of orbital altitude, radiation, extreme temperature conditions, electrostatic charging, and electromagnetic interference, and the implications for design of spacecraft electronics, power supply, and data transmissions |
| SCF-11 | Electronics design; Systems engineering | Understand spacecraft operations: Understand spacecraft launch and operations, including the importance of mass and links budgets |
| SCF-12 | Electronics design | Understand spacecraft electronics: Understand the role of electronics in spacecraft attitude determination and control, communications, telemetry, and control of payloads |
| SCF-13 | Electronics design | Understand telecoms: Understand radar, software defined radio, RF/Microwave systems, on-board data processing and storage, uplinks, antennas and common methods for encoding data into radio signals like QPSK |
| SCF-14 | Electronics design | Design circuit boards: Design and test electronic circuits using computer aided design (CAD) software to meet functional specifications, and implement those circuits into printed circuit boards |
| SCF-15 | Electronics design | Develop analogue and digital systems: Design and validate silicon subsystems like analog-to-digital-converters or power regulators |
| SCF-17 | Electronics design; Software & data | Develop software: Design, develop, and test software to meet specifications and standards |
| SCF-16 | Electronics design | Develop optoelectronic systems: Design and validate photonic components, subsystems, and active optical instruments, such as detectors and lasers, fibre-optic sensors, lidars, optical communication systems, and quantum technologies. |
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