Redwire · 6 hours ago
Contractor, Electrical Test Engineer (Will Consider All Senior Levels)
San Jose, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$56/hr - $96/hr
6+ years expRedwire Space is accelerating humanity’s expansion into space by providing sustainable infrastructure. They are seeking a Contractor Electrical Test Engineer to design test plans and validate space-grade hardware, ensuring mission success under extreme conditions.
ManufacturingSpace TravelTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Executes test plans to assure reliability of product/equipment in conjunction with product design and specifications
Produces reports on each test activity and tracks test metrics
Provide technical expertise and support across multiple programs and technologies as needed
Responsible for testing all customer deliverable hardware and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area
Perform test, analysis, diagnostics, and preliminary evaluations of products
Monitor for continual test process improvement through failure analysis, throughput analysis, yield analysis, and report to management periodically
Some minimal travel required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience
Professional experience in aerospace test engineering or related field
Electrical testing experience at unit and spacecraft level. Troubleshooting as needed
Ability to support testing outside of business hours including overnight and weekends on occasion
Preferred
Experience with environmental testing, such as bench supplies and scopes with no support from more senior techs
Experience and understanding of AS9100 industry standard practices
Failure analysis experience such as Ishikawa (fishbone), “5-Why”, etc
Experienced with frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, and theories
Strong written and oral communication skills
Possess strong leadership skills and a resiliently positive attitude
Basic MS Word & MS Excel competency (advanced MS Office & Office 365 skills a plus)
Benefits
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Redwire
Redwire focuses on space commercialization, digitally engineered spacecraft, on-orbit service, assembly, and manufacturing.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2025-06-16Post Ipo Equity· $260M
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $90M
2021-09-03Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Peter Cannito
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Al Tadros
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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