- Design develop and oversee laboratory testing facilities to enable Test Like You Fly (TLYF) practices with physical and virtual environment simulation as well as software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop.
- Advocate for the principles of systems-thinking across all phases of projects including Design for X (DfX) principles (design for assembly integration test) design compliance and verification TLYF practices test requirements derivation acceptance and qualification of flight hardware/software.
- Plan coordinate and oversee assembly integration and test activities across missions including both hardware and software as well as electrical mechanical and optical ground support equipment (GSE).
- Execute electrical mechanical and optical satellite testing including the generation of plans procedures and reports and analysis of test data.
- Assist in verification planning specifically for verification events involving testing.
- Apply technical knowledge to analyze investigate and resolve engineering problems including design issues nonconformances and test failures.
- Collaborate with customer and supplier staff as well as staff from other parts of Astroscale.
Qualifications :
- Previous hands-on experience with assembly integration and test of space hardware and software including infrared and visible cameras laser-based hardware and flight computers.
- Experience in metrology and test setups while working in an ISO9001 or AS9100 environment.
- Experience with illumination techniques is preferred.
- Ability to understand the roles of each of the subsystems that build up a satellite and/or configuration items.
- Understanding of planning and executing test activities to meet design requirements.
- Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
- Collaborative communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Experienced professional with greater than 8 years of experience in engineering.
- Bachelors degree Masters degree or PhD in science technology engineering or math or equivalent experience.
Additional Information :
If youre passionate about our mission and believe youd be an outstanding addition to our team dont worry about checking every single boxor having a background solely in aerospace or defense. At Astroscale U.S. were committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and open-minded environment. We embrace a wide range of perspectives experiences and ways of thinking. If youre excited about contributing to our work and think youd thrive in this role we encourage you to apply.
Salary range: $140000 $170000. The salary range represents the low and high end of the Astroscale U.S. Inc. salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience knowledge and ability as applicable to the role.
The application deadline is September 3 2025.
Please note Astroscale U.S. is a U.S. Government registered export control compliant company as such applicants should be a U.S. person or U.S. citizen.
Astroscale U.S. Inc. is an E-Verify employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time