Test Engineer
Core
Plan, run, automate, and document lab tests for simulation, signal capture, playback, and hardware-in-the-loop validation of space-based RF constellations and SAR satellites.
Role type
Senior IC Test Engineer (RF/Satellite Lab)
Builds
Repeatable, trusted test evidence for end-to-end simulation, emitter capture, and algorithm validation campaigns.
Domain
Space & Defense / RF Engineering / Test Automation
Required skills
RF lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators), test automation scripting (Python), hardware setup and calibration, test data management, technical reporting, RF safety compliance
Preferred skills
Satellite AIT/hardware-in-the-loop testing, SDR experience, SCPI/VISA instrument control, formal verification processes (ECSS), lab setup from scratch
Technologies
Python, SDRs, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers, Signal Generators, Channel Simulators
Responsibilities
Plan and execute end-to-end simulation, capture, playback, and algorithm validation campaigns; Write and automate test procedures for regression; Maintain lab equipment, instruments, and inventory; Analyze test results and generate reports; Support field campaigns and anomaly reproduction; Ensure RF safety and controlled material handling
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
