CareerPlan

Component Test Engineer

Louisville, ColoradoFull-time$80k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop and execute test plans for spacecraft components and systems, perform functional and environmental testing, and maintain test equipment.

Role type

Component Test Engineer

Builds

Safe, functional spacecraft for national security and advanced sensing missions

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems / National Security

Required skills

spacecraft hardware handling, electrical testing, software testing, test automation scripting, environmental testing, troubleshooting, ground support equipment development

Preferred skills

Python scripting, vibration/thermal/TVAC testing, spacecraft subsystems knowledge, ESD-sensitive environment operation

Technologies

Linux, Python, multimeter, test automation frameworks

Responsibilities

Develop and execute test plans and procedures, perform functional and performance testing, analyze test data, conduct environmental testing, maintain test equipment, develop ground support equipment

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC