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Deployable Structures Test Engineer

Saratoga, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-11 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and execute gravity-offload deployment test campaigns for large deployable antenna structures to verify repeatability and kinematics.

Role type

Deployable Structures Test Engineer

Builds

Ground-to-flight correlation data for space-based communication systems

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems / Structural Mechanics

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

gravity-offload test campaign design, deployment kinematics characterization, force profile analysis, ground-to-flight correlation, aperture geometry verification, test facility operations

Preferred skills

zero-gravity simulation expertise, mechanisms design, structural testing

Technologies

deployable antenna structures, test facilities

Responsibilities

Design gravity-offload deployment test campaigns, Execute deployment test campaigns, Characterize deployment kinematics and force profiles, Establish ground-to-flight correlation, Verify deployment repeatability against aperture geometry requirements, Operate test facility equipment

Seniority

Individual Contributor, hands-on testing

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