Spacecraft Systems Engineer
6 days ago
We are seeking a talented Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) Engineer to join our team at Apex, a leading manufacturer of commercial spacecraft platforms. As a HITL Engineer, you will play a critical role in the testing and validation of satellite systems using state-of-the-art simulation and emulation techniques.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with system engineers and stakeholders to define test requirements and objectives.
- Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for hardware-in-the-loop testing.
- Design and configure test environments using simulation and emulation tools.
- Define and integrate test equipment, interfaces, and instrumentation necessary for HITL testing.
- Execute hardware-in-the-loop tests according to defined test plans and procedures.
- Monitor and analyze test results, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data.
- Identify and troubleshoot anomalies or issues that arise during testing.
- Collaborate with other engineers to investigate and resolve any identified problems.
- Develop and maintain simulation models, emulators, and interfaces to accurately replicate satellite systems and their interfaces.
- Configure and program test equipment, such as sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces.
- Implement and validate real-time simulation and emulation environments for satellite subsystems.
- Collaborate with software engineers to develop test automation scripts and tools.
- U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- 1-3 years of proven experience in hardware-in-the-loop testing, preferably in the aerospace or satellite industry.
- Strong knowledge of simulation and emulation tools (e.g., Simulink, LabVIEW, OPAL-RT) and real-time software platforms.
- Familiarity with satellite systems and subsystems, including communication, power, attitude control, and payload systems.
- Experience in designing and implementing test environments using simulation models and emulators.
- Proficiency in programming languages, such as MATLAB, Python, or C/C++.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet project deadlines.
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced and dynamic testing environment while delivering results.
- Competitive salary range: $105,000 - $135,000 a year.
- Shared upside: receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create.
- Best-in-class healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. The primary's premium is 99%+ covered.
- Enjoy our comprehensive PTO package, fostering employee well-being.
- Competitive 401(k) plan and matching.
- Paternity/maternity leave.
- Daily lunch, unlimited snacks, and regular office BBQs.
- Your dream desk setup, tools, and whatever else you need to be your most productive self.
- A world-class office located in Culver City, filled with amazing coworkers and social gatherings for you and your family.
Apex Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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