| Aware |
- Can describe key terms and fundamental principles related to attitude determination and control, communications, telemetry, and control of payloads.
- Can describe the general importance of these electronic systems in spacecraft operations.
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| Practitioner |
- Can identify, explain, and describe the functions of electronics in power management, attitude determination and control, communications, telemetry, and payload operations.
- Can apply standard practices to ensure the effective design, integration, and operation of these electronic systems within spacecraft.
- Can identify key challenges such as power efficiency, signal reliability, and thermal management.
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| Senior Practitioner |
- Can demonstrate an advanced understanding of spacecraft electronics and their various roles.
- Can design, develop, and optimise electronic systems for power management, attitude determination and control, communications, telemetry, and payload control.
- Can troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to these systems, such as signal degradation, power anomalies, or data loss, ensuring reliable performance under mission-critical conditions.
- Can evaluate and implement strategies to improve efficiency, redundancy, and resilience of electronic systems.
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| Expert |
- Can innovate and develop new technologies, methodologies, and architectures to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of spacecraft electronic systems.
- Provides strategic guidance and leadership in the design, integration, and optimisation of spacecraft electronics for critical and pioneering missions, ensuring cutting-edge performance and reliability.
- Can demonstrate expertise in overcoming challenges such as radiation effects, thermal cycling, and power limitations in the space environment.
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