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.

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

• 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

• 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
• Ability to work independently
• Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills

• 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

• BS in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years leading test engineering teams
• 10+ years relevant experience