Spacecraft Electrical Systems Test Engineer

23 hours ago


San Jose, California, United States Legion Technical Full time $130,000 - $170,000 per year

Come join our growing team of enterprising engineers paving a way to the next frontier of space transportation.

This is a full time opportunity with a host of benefits.

All qualified resumes will be responded to in 24hrs or less.

Due to the nature of this work candidates must be a U.S. Citizen

Electrical Systems Test Engineer

Support spacecraft and subsystem testing, integration, validation, and on-orbit mission operations.

Desired Skills

  • Knowledge of spacecraft avionics, failure modes, and debugging
  • Understanding of spacecraft ops, flight software qualification, and/or GNC
  • Working knowledge of spacecraft design and integration
  • Configuration management familiarity
  • Model-based systems engineering exposure
  • Requirements management, validation, and verification
  • Hands-on work with digital/analog/mixed-signal electronics
  • Experience with DoD/USG programs; ability to hold a clearance

Required Skills

  • Spacecraft avionics integration and testing
  • Embedded systems experience
  • Embedded software regression testing
  • Lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, analyzers, power supplies)
  • Python test automation and scripting
  • Data analysis for performance validation and anomaly detection
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills

Core Responsibilities

  • Support spacecraft integration, qualification, and acceptance testing
  • Build test plans and procedures for spacecraft and subsystems
  • Support flight software testing and on-orbit ops/anomaly resolution
  • Maintain lab facilities and contribute to ICDs/ICNs
  • Participate in NCRs, ECNs, and redline reviews
  • Contribute to process improvements (PLM/CM)
  • Work flexible hours as required for test/ops

Education

  • BS in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years relevant experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130, $170,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person



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