Satellite Hardware Integration & Test Engineer (Onsite)

Socket.dev; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Jeans every day

Onsite food trucks

Company t‑shirts (5)

Paid time off and holidays

Adjustable desks

Employee referral bonus

Educational assistance and training

Company social events

Job summary

Sidus Space in Cape Canaveral, Florida, seeks a Hardware Integration and Test Engineer to lead hands-on integration, bring-up, and testing of satellite hardware systems. The role emphasizes electrical validation, troubleshooting, and verification across development and manufacturing lifecycles.

The position is 100% onsite, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and PCB layouts to ensure hardware performs as designed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar with circuit design coursework.
• Minimum two years of hands-on hardware integration and test experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience using electrical lab equipment during debugging and testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware bring-up, functional testing, and verification of satellite electrical systems and assemblies.
• Integrate new hardware into subsystem and system-level configurations.
• Use lab equipment to validate and troubleshoot hardware and verify design intent.
• Analyze schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring diagrams to support debugging.
• Identify and resolve hardware defects at unit and system levels.
• Develop hardware test plans, cases, and procedures.
• Document test results and progress to engineering leadership.
• Support updates to training materials and technical documentation.
• Ensure test processes comply with aerospace standards.
• Collaborate with vendors on interface specifications.

Skills

Hardware bring-up

Electrical testing

Schematic reading

Lab instrumentation

Python basics

Test automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

PCB design tools (Altium)

DMMs

Job description

Sidus Space in Cape Canaveral, Florida, seeks a Hardware Integration and Test Engineer to lead hands-on integration, bring-up, and testing of satellite hardware systems. The role emphasizes electrical validation, troubleshooting, and verification across development and manufacturing lifecycles.

The position is 100% onsite, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and PCB layouts to ensure hardware performs as designed.