Test Automation Engineer (Software) Redondo Beach Department Propulsion Engineering Employment Type

Impulsespace; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Test Automation Engineer, where you'll take ownership of test and automation software design and implementation. Collaborate with an agile team to develop innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in LabVIEW and software development will be crucial as you contribute to the full software lifecycle, from design to deployment. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the aerospace sector, with competitive compensation and benefits, including stock options and comprehensive health coverage. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Vision Coverage

Dental Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with LabVIEW and hands-on experience operating the software.
• Experience developing user-facing software applications related to networking and data acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop NI LabVIEW software and tools in support of testing operations.
• Work on a full spectrum of software from data acquisition to user-facing GUIs.

Skills

LabVIEW

Software Development

Data Acquisition

Networking

Project Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

NI LabVIEW

NI Real-Time Linux

Job description

Test Automation Engineer (Software)

Department: Propulsion Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Redondo Beach

Reporting To: Kyle O'Rourke, Automation & Controls Manager

Compensation: $105,000 - $160,000 / year

Description

As a Test Automation Engineer at Impulse Space, you will own all aspects of test and automation software design, implementation and operation while working closely with a fast paced, agile team.

Responsibilities

• Work on a full spectrum of software, including near-real time data acquisition and control software to user-facing GUI’s and tools.
• Actively work with the operations team that uses your software daily to support testing operations.
• Take part in the complete software lifecycle including design, integration, testing, deployment, debugging, and finding novel solutions to late-breaking changes or issues.
• Design and develop NI LabVIEW software and tools in support of testing operations
• Work onsite in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or related field
• 3+ years' of demonstrated proficiency with LabVIEW & demonstrated hands-on experience operating the software
• Experience developing user-facing software applications related to networking, hardware control and data acquisition
• Expertise in program design and best practices
• Proficient with basic principles of data acquisition and control
• Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small teams

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Master’s degree in electrical, software, mechanical, or aerospace engineering
• LabVIEW certification (CLAD, CLD, CLA)
• Experience with NI Real-Time Linux
• Hands-on experience with design, build, and operation of electrical systems
• Experience in a startup or agile development environment

Additional Requirements:

• Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed

Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.