Senior Space Electronics Test Engineer

Cesiumastro; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 133,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Retirement plan

Job summary

CesiumAstro, a space systems company based in Westminster, CO, is seeking a Senior Electronics Test Engineer to design and implement engineering test plans for board-level electronics used in satellites and aerospace platforms.

You will lead development of software for interfacing with flight hardware and test equipment, store and access generated data, and create modular test/automation tools in Python (or similar languages) for various campaigns.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or similar from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 5 years of industry or university research experience in design, analysis, and implementation of electronic products and/or test systems.
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers.
• Programming or scripting experience, such as Python, LabVIEW, SQL, MATLAB, or Embedded C.

Responsibilities

• Developing test architectures and systems, including equipment selection, test fixtures, data logging methodology, and interfaces.
• Designing and executing tests at the prototype, qualification, and acceptance stages.
• Developing test requirements for new products.
• Designing tests for compliance with standards, such as NASA GEVS (GSFC-STD-7000).
• Planning and executing board-level verification tests, such as high-speed signal integrity, digital link characterization, power supply performance, and performance over temperature.
• Designing and developing systems for testing complex integrated hardware and software, such as phased array products that combine radios, computers, and phased array antennas.
• Advising design engineering team on design-for-testability (DFT).
• Evaluating and documenting test results, presenting them to key stakeholders.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of in-house tools, such as test software and documentation templates.
• Training technicians and operators to perform tests.
• Contributing to lab buildout and lab management.

Skills

Python

LabVIEW

SQL

MATLAB

Embedded C

Excellent communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Digital oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

RF signal generators

Vector signal analyzers

Job description

CesiumAstro, a space systems company based in Westminster, CO, is seeking a Senior Electronics Test Engineer to design and implement engineering test plans for board-level electronics used in satellites and aerospace platforms.

You will lead development of software for interfacing with flight hardware and test equipment, store and access generated data, and create modular test/automation tools in Python (or similar languages) for various campaigns.