Software AIT Engineer
Core
Lead satellite-level verification and validation campaigns, integrate flight software with satellite subsystems, and develop automated test frameworks to ensure functional readiness for spacecraft.
Role type
Senior IC Software AIT Engineer (Satellite Integration & Validation)
Builds
Flight software integration, automated test frameworks, and verified satellite subsystems for sovereign intelligence missions.
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Systems / Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python scripting and automation, system-level validation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, environmental testing (EMC, vibration, thermal), configuration management, root cause analysis, systems engineering mindset
Preferred skills
Design-for-testability (DFT), Lean and Six Sigma, Atlassian Cloud tools (Jira, Confluence)
Technologies
Python, HIL, EMC, vibration, thermal, C&DH, avionics, RF, thermal subsystems
Responsibilities
Execute satellite-level verification and validation (V&V) campaigns, lead integration of flight software with satellite subsystems, develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks, act as primary technical contact for software-related integration issues, support production readiness and design reviews, contribute to AIT documentation, interface with Global AIT and Mission Operations teams, drive continuous improvement in integration methods and test efficiency
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
