Sr. Avionics Test Engineer (Starshield)
Core
Design and develop custom test systems for electronic hardware on satellites to ensure safety and reliability for national security missions.
Role type
Senior IC avionics test engineer
Builds
Flight hardware test solutions for Starshield satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite systems / National security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Electronic hardware development, Python programming, Embedded C/C++, PCB design, Test equipment operation, Root cause analysis, Environmental testing
Preferred skills
Circuit analysis, Object-oriented software development, RF test equipment usage, Metrology and uncertainty analysis, HALT/HASS/vibration/thermal/EMI/EMC testing
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, Embedded C/C++, Oscilloscopes, DMMs, DAQs, Spectrum analyzers, Vector network analyzers, Signal generators
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain custom test solutions for flight hardware; Select commercial-off-the-shelf hardware and/or design custom PCBAs; Write automation software to interact with units under test; Provide feedback to design and manufacturing engineers to improve reliability; Root-cause test anomalies and failures during testing and development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC