Lead Environmental Test Engineer – Onsite Western TX

Piper Companies; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Temporary housing allowance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Lead Environmental Test Engineer to support an innovative aerospace organization located in Western TX through 100% onsite work.

You will plan, coordinate, and execute environmental test campaigns to validate satellite hardware and systems for launch and LEO operations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission readiness through vibration, TVAC, and other environmental qualification testing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on environmental testing in aerospace/space systems.
• Experience with TVAC, vibration, shock, and standards such as NASA GEVS and MIL-STD-810.
• Experience with data analysis tools including MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, Dewesoft.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental testing on aerospace components and satellites (TVAC, vibration, shock).
• Coordinate test schedules, logistics, and testing activities with teams and facilities.
• Set up instrumentation (accelerometers, thermocouples, strain gauges) and data systems.
• Analyze results, investigate anomalies, and provide design improvement recommendations.
• Maintain and improve environmental test equipment and procedures with safety and quality in mind.

Skills

Environmental testing

Vibration testing

Test coordination

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python (NumPy/SciPy)

LabVIEW

Dewesoft

DAQ hardware/software

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Lead Environmental Test Engineer to support an innovative aerospace organization located in Western TX through 100% onsite work.

You will plan, coordinate, and execute environmental test campaigns to validate satellite hardware and systems for launch and LEO operations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission readiness through vibration, TVAC, and other environmental qualification testing.