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Redwire Space · 1 month ago

Contractor - Hardware Test Engineer (willing to consider all levels)

Littleton, CO

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$46/hr - $75/hr

4+ years exp

Redwire Space is a company focused on revolutionizing spaceflight through innovation and operational excellence. They are seeking a Contractor - Hardware Test Engineer to design test plans and validate space-grade hardware, ensuring mission success in extreme conditions.

ManufacturingSpace TravelTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work on highly complex projects requiring innovative and original solutions

Devise testing plans, methods, and equipment to assure reliability of product in conjunction with requirements

Provide test area and facility with parameters for testing and specify tests to be performed

Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, or new testing requirements

Responsible for testing all customer hardware and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area

Consult with the development and/or requirements team to coordinate and test applications

Performs analysis, diagnostics, and preliminary evaluations of products

Develop testing procedures, including scripted testing automation

Implement the testing processes and ensure all test activities follow those processes

Produce reports on each test activity and track test metrics

Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative

Effectively train/mentor the work group and lead teams within the group

Resolve divergent technical opinions within team and customers

Independently determine and develops approach to solutions

Must be able to travel to test facilities up to 15%. Out of state travel may be required

Ability to support testing outside of business hours including overnight and weekends on occasion

Qualification

Test EngineeringEnvironmental TestingScripting (Python)Linux (OS)PCA TroubleshootingAS9100 StandardsElectrical Design KnowledgeMS Word & ExcelCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Science) or related field

4 or more years of aerospace/space Test Engineering experience

Willing to consider equivalent experience in lieu of a degree

Experience writing test plans, procedures, and reports and or data packages

Experience with environmental testing (TVAC, Vibration, and Shock)

Scripting and automation skills (Python)

Experience with Linux (OS)

PCA troubleshooting

Ability to travel on occasion if needed

US Citizenship required

Strong written and oral communication skills

Experience with and understanding of AS9100 industry standard practices

Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, and theories

Strong ability to debug and deduce digital design issues with use of lab tools such as bench supplies, scopes, and logic analyzers with little support from more senior engineers

Possesses leadership skills and a resiliently positive attitude

Basic MS Word & MS Excel competency

Knowledge of basic electrical design and theory