Senior Test Engineer - Lunar Rover Systems

Venturi Astrolab, Inc.; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Health benefits (medical, dental, and视

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible PTO and parental leave

Weekly lunch stipend

Job summary

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. in Hawthorne, California, is seeking a Sr. Test Engineer to lead the development of test processes for lunar rover components and production facilities.

You will design equipment, integrate data streams, and troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems. The role requires a STEM degree and 5+ years in production, R&D, or test operations. Candidates should be proficient with LabVIEW and CAD tools, and comfortable around hands-on fabrication and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM field
• 5+ years in production, R&D, or test operation environments
• Experience with DAQ systems and data acquisition
• Experience in design, assembly, integration, and testing of electromechanical systems
• Experience in qualification and acceptance test campaigns for complex hardware
• Experience environmental test equipment setup and operation (Tvac/thermal chambers)
• Proficiency in written documentation (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Design, define, and develop test processes for structural components, assemblies, avionics, subsystems, and rovers
• Design test equipment and setups that evolve with project scope
• Develop data acquisition systems and integrate with data streams
• Triage non-conformances, perform hands-on troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop product, processes, and facility
• Perform light fabrication and assembly hands-on work
• Design assembly and fabrication tooling from concept to implementation
• Develop work instructions for build and test processes
• Collaborate to develop production systems and detailed project plans
• Conduct trade studies on capital equipment and tooling
• Support on-site and off-site vehicle testing
• Interact with customers and strategic partners

Skills

DAQ systems

LabVIEW

Python

Troubleshooting

Project management

CAD modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. in Hawthorne, California, is seeking a Sr. Test Engineer to lead the development of test processes for lunar rover components and production facilities.

You will design equipment, integrate data streams, and troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems. The role requires a STEM degree and 5+ years in production, R&D, or test operations. Candidates should be proficient with LabVIEW and CAD tools, and comfortable around hands-on fabrication and cross-functional