Senior AIT Engineer, Space Systems

Loft Orbital Solutions

Arvada (CO)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 138,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid health insurance
401(k) plan
Equity options
Relocation assistance
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Loft Federal in Colorado is seeking a Senior Assembly, Integration & Test Engineer to join the multidisciplinary AIT team. You will build, integrate, test, and verify payloads and satellites, coordinating with mechanical, electrical, systems, software, and product teams to ensure flight readiness.

Responsibilities include environmental testing (vibration, TVAC, EMI), writing procedures, troubleshooting, and leading test campaigns from concept to delivery.

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with TS consideration; Top Secret experience highly desired.
  • 5+ years in a testing role, aerospace preferred.
  • Experience writing, performing, and documenting tests.
  • Experience with environmental testing (Vibration, TVAC, EMI, Radiation).
  • Experience organizing test campaigns from idea to completion.
  • Familiar with aerospace testing standards such as GEVS.
  • Experience using software to test (Python preferred).
  • Experience designing or building harnesses for flight or test.
  • Experience setting up GSE for testing.

Responsibilities

  • Build, integrate, test, and verify internally developed products for flight readiness.
  • Conduct environmental tests at box and system levels (vibration, TVAC, EMI).
  • Author and execute detailed test procedures; troubleshoot issues with cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Collaborate across Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, PM, Software, and Product teams to ensure hardware performs as intended.

Skills

US Citizenship
Security clearance
5+ years testing
Test documentation
Environmental testing
Test campaigns
GEVS
Python
Harnesses design
GSE testing
Test lead
Jira
Confluence
Git
Docker

Tools

Jira
Confluence
Git
Docker
Python

Job description

Loft Federal in Colorado is seeking a Senior Assembly, Integration & Test Engineer to join the multidisciplinary AIT team. You will build, integrate, test, and verify payloads and satellites, coordinating with mechanical, electrical, systems, software, and product teams to ensure flight readiness.

Responsibilities include environmental testing (vibration, TVAC, EMI), writing procedures, troubleshooting, and leading test campaigns from concept to delivery.

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