Senior Assembly, Integration and Test Engineer
Core
Lead the assembly, integration, and test (AIT) campaign for the Hummingbird spacecraft bus, ensuring it is launch-ready for a 2027 SpaceX rideshare.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Spacecraft AIT)
Builds
The Hummingbird spacecraft bus (modular satellite platform)
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Systems Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
spacecraft AIT, systems engineering, requirements traceability, verification/validation planning, interface control documents (ICDs), schedule management, environmental test standards (GEVS), test automation scripting
Preferred skills
SpaceX rideshare integration, deployable mechanisms testing, requirements management tooling (Jama/Valispace/DOORS), Python scripting, EMI/EMC testing, early-stage startup experience
Technologies
Python, GEVS, Jama, Valispace, DOORS
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate the full AIT campaign; own the requirements database and verification matrix; author and control ICDs; define verification and validation approaches; ensure subsystem interface compatibility; support milestone reviews; coordinate with launch services providers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
