Avionics Integration & Test Engineer, HASS (Starshield)
Core
Own flight hardware through highly accelerated thermal screening procedures and evaluate non-conforming electrical hardware to determine root cause failure modes.
Role type
Senior IC avionics integration and test engineer (HASS)
Builds
Flight-ready satellite electrical systems for Starshield
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Avionics
Required skills
Electrical architecture knowledge, HASS operations, root cause analysis via telemetry, Python automation, test plan writing, production environment experience
Preferred skills
Top Secret clearance, MATLAB, integration of propulsion/thermal/structural systems, configuration management, engineering intuition
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, HASS chambers, telemetry systems
Responsibilities
Own flight hardware through highly accelerated thermal screening procedures and serve as primary contact for any associated issues or stoppages; Evaluate non-conforming electrical hardware to determine root cause failure modes and propose design improvements; Troubleshoot test software and modify the codebase to adjust test bounds, implement fixes, and incorporate updates as needed; Collaborate with mechanical/electrical design, quality, and production teams to solve high-complexity testing challenges; Drive continuous improvement efforts to increase throughput and reduce cost to meet targets; Write automation software in Python to interact with flight hardware, test equipment, instrumentation, and production documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
