Senior HITL Test Engineer — Space Hardware & Software

Observable Space; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Equity Opportunities

Flexible Work Environment

Unlimited PTO

Health & Wellness Coverage

Cutting-Edge Tools

Mission-Driven Culture

Inclusive Team

Job summary

A company in space technology seeks a Senior Test Engineer to oversee hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test systems for their innovative space products. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in test engineering and strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python. This position offers a competitive salary, equity opportunities, and a flexible hybrid work environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Join a team tackling meaningful challenges with real-world impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in test engineering, embedded systems, or systems-level development.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, or similar languages used for test automation and system integration.
• Experience designing and implementing hardware-in-the-loop (HIL/HITL) or system-level test environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test systems.
• Develop automated test frameworks and tooling for validation.
• Collaborate closely with embedded, electrical, mechanical, and software teams.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python programming

Debugging mindset

Collaboration skills

Experience in test engineering

Job description

A company in space technology seeks a Senior Test Engineer to oversee hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test systems for their innovative space products. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in test engineering and strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python. This position offers a competitive salary, equity opportunities, and a flexible hybrid work environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Join a team tackling meaningful challenges with real-world impact.