Senior Electronics Test Engineer — Spacecraft Power (6mo)

Redwire Space NV

Littleton (CO)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 131,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Redwire Space Missions, LLC in Littleton, CO is seeking a Contractor – Electronics Test Engineer to lead bring‑up, functional and design verification testing of spacecraft power electronics boards. This role is hands‑on and focused on board‑level testing in a lab setting.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of hands‑on PCB testing experience, strong tool knowledge (oscilloscopes, SMUs, DMMs), and willingness to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 8+ years on hands‑on PCB testing and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with power electronics testing (DC/DC converters, sequencing, protection).
  • Comfortable in a lab with flight hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Perform board‑level bring‑up, functional and design verification testing on spacecraft power electronics boards.
  • Methodically troubleshoot issues using schematics, layouts, component data, and design intent.
  • Analyze anomalies and drive root‑cause identification (component failures, layout concerns, firmware interface issues, power sequencing errors, etc.).
  • Use bench instrumentation to validate power rails, heater drivers, analog front ends, digital interfaces, and protection circuits.
  • Execute tests in evolving procedures; develop and refine test steps as required.
  • Document findings clearly and provide actionable feedback to design engineering teams.
  • Support failure analysis, corrective actions, and re‑testing as needed.
  • Collaborate with software, systems, manufacturing, and other teams to ensure design maturity and production readiness.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
PCB testing
Power electronics
Oscilloscopes
SMUs
DMMs
FPGA
Microcontrollers
Telemetry interfaces
Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes
SMUs
Electronic loads
DMMs
Power analyzers

Job description

Redwire Space Missions, LLC in Littleton, CO is seeking a Contractor – Electronics Test Engineer to lead bring‑up, functional and design verification testing of spacecraft power electronics boards. This role is hands‑on and focused on board‑level testing in a lab setting.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of hands‑on PCB testing experience, strong tool knowledge (oscilloscopes, SMUs, DMMs), and willingness to travel up to 10%.

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