Propulsion Test Engineer — Electronics & Software

Astra Core-X; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short and Long-Term disability

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Astra CoreX, Inc. (ACX) seeks an Electronics/Software Test Engineer to own the assembly, instrumentation, and testing of propulsion hardware for our launch vehicles.

You will assemble, instrument, and test components and subsystems with guidance from subject matter experts, applying Python and LabVIEW and performing test data analysis. ACX offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability coverage, plus a 401(k) with company match; citizenship and clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–10 years of rocket launch vehicle testing experience.
• Strong Python and LabVIEW programming and data analysis skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; US citizenship and security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Integrate instrumentation: pressure, temperature, and strain.
• Perform DAQ setup, calibration, and test execution.
• Write test plans, safety reviews, and reports.
• Support build of propulsion hardware and test articles.
• Support design of fixtures, mounts, stands, and launchers.

Skills

Python

LabVIEW

Test software development

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

DAQ systems (NI)

Kulite

HBM

Job description

Astra CoreX, Inc. (ACX) seeks an Electronics/Software Test Engineer to own the assembly, instrumentation, and testing of propulsion hardware for our launch vehicles.

You will assemble, instrument, and test components and subsystems with guidance from subject matter experts, applying Python and LabVIEW and performing test data analysis. ACX offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability coverage, plus a 401(k) with company match; citizenship and clearance