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York Space Systems LLC · 1 day ago

Test Engineer Senior

Greenwood Village, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

York Space Systems is an innovative aerospace company specializing in spacecraft affordability and reliability. They are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead and coordinate testing practices, support junior engineers, and manage complex test plans for space hardware.

AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

Responsibilities

Work closely with systems engineering and program management to define verification strategies and timelines

Develop, execute, and manage complex test plans for mission-specific verification

Develop and execute both manual and automated tests cases, including documentation and trouble shooting

Develop automation for test activities, increasing efficiency of the business

Identify testing methods and test fixturing for risk mitigation, prototype development, and requirement verification

Plan and perform environmental qualification and testing of hardware, including functional testing, vibration testing, thermal cycling, thermal vacuum, and other qualification tests

Communicate and collaborate with various areas of the business, such as technicians, product and technical leadership, and program managers

Interface with the customer by negotiating test requirements and methods, jointly developing plans, and communicating and reporting on test progress

Represent test engineering at major program milestones and act as expert reviewer at Test Readiness Reviews

Qualification

Space hardware testingTest plan developmentAutomated testingC++PythonEnvironmental testingTest documentationProject stage-gate meetingsLinuxWindowsScripting tools

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

4 -10 years of hands-on experience in space and small satellites including satellite components

Experience assembling and/or testing hardware for space environments

Experience with writing and executing manual and/or automated test procedures

Experience with programming languages such as C++, Python, or similar

Experience in overseeing and processing data from environmental tests such as vibration, shock, thermal cycling, and/or thermal-vacuum testing

Familiarity with writing test documentation, such as test plans, procedures, and reports

Experience with preparing and leading project stage-gate meetings (such as CDR, TRR, etc.) and interfacing with customers

Experience with scripting and test automation tools

Experience working in Linux and Windows environments

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision insurance

PTO

401K

Company

York Space Systems LLC

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide.

Founded in 2012

Denver, Colorado, USA

11-50 employees