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Spacecraft Test Engineering Manager

San Jose, CA

Come join our growing team of enterprising engineers paving a way to the next frontier of space transportation. 
This is a full time opportunity with a host of benefits.
All qualified resumes will be responded to in 24hrs or less.
Due to the nature of this work candidates must be a U.S. Citizen



Test Engineering Manager 

Lead spacecraft and subsystem testing, including integration, qualification, acceptance, and operational support.

Desired Skills

  • Strong understanding of spacecraft avionics, failure modes, debugging

  • Knowledge of spacecraft ops, flight software qualification, and/or GNC

  • Working knowledge of overall spacecraft design and integration

  • Configuration management experience

  • Model-based systems engineering exposure

  • Requirements management, validation, and verification

  • Hands-on experience with digital/analog/mixed-signal electronics

  • Experience with DoD/USG programs; ability to hold a clearance

Required Skills

  • Ability to lead a team of Test Engineers

  • Spacecraft avionics integration and testing

  • Embedded systems experience

  • Embedded software regression testing

  • Lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, analyzers, power supplies)

  • Python scripting and test automation

  • Data analysis for performance validation and anomaly ID

  • Ability to work independently

  • Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead spacecraft integration, qualification, and acceptance testing

  • Develop test plans/procedures across spacecraft subsystems

  • Support flight software testing and on-orbit anomaly resolution

  • Oversee laboratory facilities and ICD/ICN management

  • Drive NCRs, ECNs, redlines, and build-phase documentation

  • Implement continuous improvement for PLM/CM processes

  • Support flexible schedules for mission and test operations

Education

  • BS in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering or related field

  • 5+ years leading test engineering teams

  • 10+ years relevant experience

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