Electrical Test Engineer III - Lunar Permanence
Core
Lead electrical test campaigns for Blue Moon landers and flight hardware to support sustainable lunar infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC electrical test engineer (spaceflight)
Builds
Flight hardware for crew and cargo transport to the lunar surface
Domain
Aerospace / Spaceflight
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical test campaign leadership, root cause analysis, system hazard analysis, test procedure development, test console operation, test support equipment management, procedural redlining, team supervision (2-5 engineers), 3D CAD (Creo Pro/E), mechanics of materials
Preferred skills
space vehicle component testing, GNC/Comms/EPS/CPS/EMI/EMC testing, NASA technical reviews, test facility instrumentation, Data Acquisition and Control Systems, hazardous operations, control actuators, deployable devices, hydraulic systems, sensors (LVDT, RTD, thermocouples, pressure transducers, resolvers)
Technologies
Creo Pro/E, test consoles, bench measurement equipment, Data Acquisition and Control Systems
Responsibilities
Lead a small team of early career engineers through an entire electrical test campaign; Plan, develop and execute test procedures for flight hardware; Lead daily test operations, operate test consoles, direct technician work and coordinate with internal customers; Perform root cause, system hazard analysis and failure investigations; Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing; Develop, manage, and maintain test support equipment; Find opportunities for safety improvements and cost savings; Proactively prepare status updates and communicates both within the organization and with direct customers; Participate in test readiness review, pre and post test briefings, and post test reviews; Manage procedural redlines and updates during test campaigns; Coordinate test crews, support equipment and configurations for testing; Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations; Participate in the assembly and test of development and flight hardware including planning, execution, data reduction and analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership