Principal Development Test Engineer
Core
Own the success of testing mechanical structures, materials, and electromechanical subsystems for high-power satellites designed for LEO to deep space missions.
Role type
Principal Development Test Engineer (Mechanical/Aerospace)
Builds
Mechanical structures, materials, and electromechanical subsystems for K2 satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical/structural/electromechanical test design and analysis, CAD/FEA software, hands-on hardware fabrication, test campaign leadership, data acquisition and instrumentation system development
Preferred skills
Data acquisition and controls equipment operation, GD&T application, NX/Teamcenter PLM, structural analysis (Simcenter 3D/Femap/Hypermesh), programming (Python/MATLAB/C++/LabVIEW)
Technologies
NX, Teamcenter, Simcenter 3D, Femap, Hypermesh, Python, MATLAB, Simulink, C++, R, LabVIEW
Responsibilities
Design and fabricate test hardware and systems, lead satellite subsystem test campaigns, drive hands-on hardware testing and analysis, steer development of data acquisition and instrumentation systems, mentor early-career engineers
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship