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System Integration and Test Engineer, Space Systems

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead system integration and test campaigns for ground support equipment, PCBA, unit-level, and integrated aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with space-grade standards.

Role type

Senior IC system integration and test engineer (aerospace/defense)

Builds

Ground support equipment, PCBA, unit-level, and integrated systems for aerospace and defense operations

Domain

Aerospace and Defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System integration and test planning, root cause analysis (RCA), manufacturing process controls, quality assurance, cross-disciplinary troubleshooting (mechanical/electrical), test equipment operation, MES/ERP/MRP system usage

Preferred skills

Spacecraft integration campaign support, satellite/launch vehicle experience, cleanroom operations, CAD/3D modeling, electro-optical instrument assembly

Technologies

Oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads, DAQs, JIRA, NX design, Python

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in system integration and test campaigns, develop test plans and procedures, lead test readiness reviews (TRRs) and manufacturing readiness reviews (MRRs), perform hands-on hardware and software testing, specify and maintain assembly tools and fixtures, communicate with supply chain and program management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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