Spacecraft Environmental Test Engineer: Vibration

Apex Technology, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity in Apex

Premium healthcare

Comprehensive PTO 15-20 days + 10 paid

401(k) with generous match

8 weeks parental leave + childcare

Daily catered lunch and snacks

Vibrant Playa Vista office

Real impact opportunity

Zusammenfassung

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced Environmental Test Engineer to design, implement, and manage environmental test protocols for spacecraft systems. You will ensure reliability by executing vibration, thermal cycling, TVAC, EMI/EMC, and pneumatic tests, and by analyzing results.

You will work with production, design, and QA teams to optimize test methods, troubleshoot issues, and advance testing processes in a fast-growing aerospace environment at the Playa Vista office.

Qualifikationen

• U.S. Persons status is required due to export-controlled data.
• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in environmental testing within the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace testing standards, protocols, and regulations (MIL-STD-461, GSFC-STD-7000, SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-810).
• Experience operating and maintaining environmental testing equipment.
• Experience with instrumentation used during environmental testing (thermocouples, accelerometers, DAQ).
• Excellent analytical and written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Aufgaben

• Develop, execute, and manage test plans, procedures, protocols, and requirements for environmental testing including vibration, thermal cycling, TVAC, EMI/EMC, and pneumatic pressure testing.
• Set up, purchase, and maintain environmental testing equipment (vibration shakers, thermal chambers, etc.).
• Perform production and qualification environmental testing with functional and performance checks.
• Analyze test data, interpret results, and generate comprehensive test reports.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and address issues across spacecraft and test equipment.
• Collaborate with production, design, and quality assurance to resolve issues.
• Continuously improve testing processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Provide technical support to engineers and technicians.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices in environmental testing.

Kenntnisse

Environmental testing

Vibration testing

Thermal cycling

EMI/EMC testing

Data acquisition

Instrumentation

Python

LabVIEW

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vibration Shakers

Thermal Chambers

DAQs

Jobbeschreibung

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced Environmental Test Engineer to design, implement, and manage environmental test protocols for spacecraft systems. You will ensure reliability by executing vibration, thermal cycling, TVAC, EMI/EMC, and pneumatic tests, and by analyzing results.

You will work with production, design, and QA teams to optimize test methods, troubleshoot issues, and advance testing processes in a fast-growing aerospace environment at the Playa Vista office.