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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