Senior Test Engineer

Telemetry Today LLC; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Telemetry Today LLC in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to design, analyze, and implement test plans for board-level electronics in satellite and aerospace programs. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure reliability and efficiency of test systems.

The role emphasizes incident-free test automation in Python or similar, development of interfaces with flight hardware and test equipment, data storage and retrieval, and clear engineering design reviews for

Qualifications

• Experience with hardware and software testing for board-level electronics.
• Strong alignment of test methodology with product development lifecycle.
• Ability to design, execute, and interpret test results.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and implement engineering test plans and procedures for board-level electronics.
• Develop software for interfacing with flight hardware and test equipment.
• Create modular, reusable test and automation software (Python or similar).
• Present engineering design review materials to customers and executive team.

Skills

Hardware knowledge

Software knowledge

Measurement techniques

Test automation

Integrated system testing

Python programming

Communication skills

Design for test

Job description

We are looking to add a Senior Test Engineer to our team. If you are excited about working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing critical test systems for leading-edge satellite, spacecraft, and aerospace communication systems, we would like to hear from you.

In this position, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of engineering test plans and procedures for board-level electronics products, including power, digital, and RF electronics. The ideal candidate possesses a strong combination of hardware and software knowledge with proficiencies in measurement techniques, test equipment, test architectures, automation, and integrated system testing. The successful candidate will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to address company-wide test needs.

This role will be responsible for software products necessary throughout all phases of test and integration. Key projects will include developing and managing software for interfacing with flight hardware and test equipment in an abstract and flexible manner that can be quickly implemented into a variety of test campaigns, developing methods to store and access generated data, and equipping the test team with other software tools necessary to efficiently accomplish ambitious testing goals. Additionally, designing test solutions for flight hardware optimizing for reliability and efficiency, and developing modular, reusable test and automation software in Python (or similar languages) implemented in a variety of test applications to verify design and build quality.

A Senior Test Engineer I is distinguished by an ability to architect test systems, to draw insightful conclusions from test results, and to participate in “design for test” planning and review from the early stages of product development. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.