Test Engineer

Tendeg; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-free workplace

Reasonable accommodations

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Tendeg is seeking a Test Engineer to contribute to the test process for spacecraft assemblies at the subsystem and system levels, including PCBA testing and GSE design. You will write, review, and implement test plans and procedures on the production floor.

Responsibilities include non-conformance investigations, troubleshooting, and collaborating with Systems Engineering to document flight hardware tests. Strong technical writing and debugging skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering/STEM field or related area.
• 0-2+ years environmental testing experience (Vibration, Thermal Vacuum, EMI) preferred.
• Strong problem solving and communication abilities.
• Ability to read engineering documentation and follow specs.
• Ability to operate oscilloscopes, power supplies, and data acquisition devices.
• Technical writing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, review, and implement test procedures and SOPs.
• Participate in non-conformance investigations.
• Troubleshoot to determine failure and resolutions on non-conforming hardware.
• Work with Systems Engineering to develop test requirements and flight hardware test documentation for production.
• Assist with GSE selection and development.
• Identify tasks with evolving requirements and minimal direction.
• Develop hardware and software tools for the production line environment.
• Ensure test procedures capture data for each test phase and review results.

Skills

Test engineering

Problem solving

Technical writing

Education

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Aerospace engineering

Physics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Data acquisition monitoring devices

Job description

Test Engineer will contribute to the Test process for spacecraft assemblies at the subsystem and system levels. Test types include thermal, TVAC, Vibration, and general pre/post environmental test processes. The Test Engineer will have hands-on experience with PCBA testing, ground support equipment (GSE) selection and design, systems level scripting and testing to support test operations on the production floor. The Test Engineer will write, write jointly, and review test plans and procedures for Tendeg antennas.Job Responsibilities:Develop, write, review, and implement test procedures and standard operating proceduresParticipate in non-conformance investigationsPerform troubleshooting to determine failure and resolutions on non-conforming hardwareWork with Systems Engineering to develop test requirements and documentation of flight hardware tests for implementation on the production floorSupport engineering in the handling and operation of flight hardware under testAssist with GSE selection and developmentIdentify and complete tasks with evolving requirements and minimal direction.Assist with the development, design, and implementation of hardware and software tools for the production line environmentEnsure test procedures capture all required data for each phase of the test campaign and review the results prior to the next test in the sequenceWrite test procedures used in environmental testingRed line Tendeg procedures as requiredMust have a strong attention to detailRequired Qualifications/Education:Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or other related STEM field.0-2+ years environmental testing experience (i.e. Vibration, Thermal Vacuum, EMI), highly preferredDemonstrated strong problem solving and communication abilitiesAbility to read and work to engineering documentationAbility to independently operate oscilloscopes, power supplies, and data acquisition monitoring devicesTechnical writing skills requiredWorking ConditionsThis job operates in a professional office, laboratory, and manufacturing environment. The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, hand tools, power tools, ladders, machines, and fumes. May be required to use protective clothing, or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.Physical Demands and Work Environment:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand, bend, reach, and walk. The position requires some light physical effort. This would require the ability to lift or move objects up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities are required by this job which includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.Tendeg is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other protected factor. Tendeg is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Stacy Narine at [e-mail].