Senior Avionics Test Engineer — Onsite in San Jose

Telemetry Today LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Muon Space in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Avionics Test Engineer to own the architecture, development, and scaling of our test infrastructure for launch-critical hardware. You will drive the test strategy for satellite avionics, design test racks, and, when needed, fixtures or PCBs.

This is an onsite role requiring five days per week in the office. You will mentor engineers, define validation plans, and collaborate with the electrical engineering and reliability teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Prefer, but not required, a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in hardware test engineering and 8+ years total software/hardware experience.
• Experience with test equipment and electronics components; microcontrollers and interfaces are familiar.
• Experience in Linux development environment and scripting (Python).

Responsibilities

• Define hardware/software for automated test racks for avionics modules.
• Develop overarching validation strategies and test plans for spacecraft avionics.
• Collaborate early with hardware design for DFT/DFM requirements.
• Write and maintain Python scripts for the test framework.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead test infrastructure reviews.
• Create fixtures to speed up tests and ensure maintainability.

Skills

Test infrastructure

Python scripting

DFT/DFM awareness

Electrical test

Mentoring

Hardware debugging

Communication

Education

B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Altium / Cadence/Orcad

Oscilloscopes / Multimeters

Python

Job description

Muon Space in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Avionics Test Engineer to own the architecture, development, and scaling of our test infrastructure for launch-critical hardware. You will drive the test strategy for satellite avionics, design test racks, and, when needed, fixtures or PCBs.

This is an onsite role requiring five days per week in the office. You will mentor engineers, define validation plans, and collaborate with the electrical engineering and reliability teams to ensure