Space Solar Hardware Testing Lead – Onsite LA

Recruiting From Scratch

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Recruiting From Scratch is representing a venture-backed hardware company in Los Angeles developing space solar hardware. We seek a Testing & Qualification Lead to own the testing lifecycle for high-reliability space hardware.

You will develop rigorous test protocols, analyze results, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with design teams to drive safe, robust hardware for space missions.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical engineering with a focus on testing and qualification.
  • Experience in hardware testing, particularly in aerospace or robotics.
  • Strong analytical skills with data analysis and reporting experience.
  • Familiarity with testing equipment and methodologies for hardware engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the testing and qualification processes for advanced space solar hardware systems.
  • Develop and implement rigorous testing protocols to ensure product reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate testing feedback into design improvements.
  • Analyze test data to identify trends and areas for enhancement, driving continuous improvement.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices for testing methodologies and quality assurance.
  • Prepare detailed documentation and reports on testing outcomes for stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the testing lifecycle.

Skills

Testing & Qualification
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Data analysis

Job description

Recruiting From Scratch is representing a venture-backed hardware company in Los Angeles developing space solar hardware. We seek a Testing & Qualification Lead to own the testing lifecycle for high-reliability space hardware.

You will develop rigorous test protocols, analyze results, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with design teams to drive safe, robust hardware for space missions.

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