Avionics Test Engineer
Core
Designing test interface boards, executing board-level testing, and developing automation frameworks for satellite avionics hardware to ensure flight readiness.
Role type
Senior IC hardware test engineer (aerospace/satellite)
Builds
Test interface boards (TIBs), test automation frameworks, and verification documentation for satellite subsystems.
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Avionics / Hardware Testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Designing test interface boards, embedding design-for-test (DFT) practices, developing test plans and procedures, root-cause analysis, structured debugging, test automation scripting, operating RF/electronic test equipment, data analysis, JTAG programming, boundary scan
Preferred skills
Testing satellite avionics through EM/QM/FM cycles, environmental testing (thermal cycling, vibration, shock), DFT methodologies, IPC workmanship standards, data acquisition systems
Technologies
Altium Designer, Python, LabVIEW, JTAG tools, VNAs, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
Responsibilities
Design test interface boards for functional and environmental verification; Embed DFT requirements into board design; Develop and execute test plans for engineering and qualification models; Perform root-cause analysis and debugging; Build test automation frameworks; Operate RF and electronic test equipment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC