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Principal Integration & Test Engineer
K2 Space
Los Angeles, USA
Senior · 8+ years experience
USD 175000-200000 / year
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Responsibilities
- Develop company-wide standards for vehicle test (manual and automated) used to confirm spacecraft hardware and software flightworthiness
- Operate spacecraft (interpret telemetry, send commands) during system tests at the factory, test facilities, launch sites, and during pre-launch operations
- Act as a test conductor (and sometimes POC) for environmental test campaigns
- Mentor more junior members of the team
- Interface with customers to scope testing performed on their payloads, based on expected functions and failure modes of interest
- Manage relationships with launch vehicle providers, including contractual deliverables such as interface control documents and environmental test plan justifications
- Lead high-visibility (proto)qualification campaigns for development and flight hardware
- Assess risks associated with different integration and test approaches, justify test reductions and optimize vehicle build/test flows for at-rate production
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, aerospace, mechanical, computer, or other relevant engineering discipline
- 8+ years of experience in an integration/test/automation engineering role
- 5+ years of experience testing and troubleshooting spacecraft and their related components and systems, including subsystem checkouts and system acceptance testing
- Experience with environmental testing, such as thermal vacuum or random vibration
- Experience working in a clean room and with ESD-sensitive equipment
- Hands-on experience using electrical test equipment (PSU, Oscilloscope, DMM, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with HITL/HWIL or Flatsat software verification testbeds
- Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Nice to Have
- Proficient in Python and/or Rust
- Experience with Linux systems
- Experience managing contractual interfaces (e.g. customer, launch vehicle)
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