Space Systems Test Engineer — Automated Test Platforms

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer, Systems Test for its Space team to design, build, and deploy test software and infrastructure for space systems and flight hardware. This role focuses on creating robust, extensible, and automated test platforms and software for use by Anduril engineers across integration levels.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers, integrate test software with satellite hardware, and drive verification

Qualifications

• Experience designing, developing, and deploying automated test software for complex hardware.
• Experience with cloud-based development and data analysis tools.
• Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or similar for test automation.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop cloud-based software tools for automated space system test execution, data collection, analysis, remote monitoring, and fleet-level reporting, with an emphasis on extensibility and maintainability.
• Design and build automated test software platforms for use by other Anduril engineers to verify hardware modules, buses, payloads, and full space vehicle systems.
• Develop and maintain robust test reporting systems, ensuring test results are easy to investigate and providing clear logging for troubleshooting and anomaly resolution.
• Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring of test system performance.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to integrate test software with satellite hardware, software, and firmware.
• Integrate test software across numerous teams, collaboratively identifying testing requirements and defining verification and validation strategies.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Cloud-based development

Test automation

Software architecture

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

Software Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Helm

Job description

Anduril Industries in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer, Systems Test for its Space team to design, build, and deploy test software and infrastructure for space systems and flight hardware. This role focuses on creating robust, extensible, and automated test platforms and software for use by Anduril engineers across integration levels.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers, integrate test software with satellite hardware, and drive verification