CesiumAstro

Principal Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) Engineer I - EGSE

Westminster, CO · Principal · Full-time

Work authorization required$150k-$180kDetected 27 days ago

PythonCode ReviewEMI/EMCSystems EngineeringLeadershipCommunication

About the role

The satellite team is creating a new business pipeline consisting of committed internal investments as well as future business contracts.
CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Work with Program Management to build AI&T schedules that inform master schedules.
Support on-orbit mission operations with knowledge gained from integration/test activities.
Validate all electrical interfaces between test equipment and flight hardware.
Develop and execute acceptance/qualification testing activities including, but not limited to, vibration, acoustic, shock, propulsion static fires, EMI/EMC, RF, self compatibility, ground compatibility, day in the life (DITL), and thermal vacuum testing.
Lead anomaly reporting as well as root cause and corrective action implementation in a manner that indicates sound engineering judgement and applies excellent communication skills.
Lead and participate in integration and test readiness reviews along with post-operational briefings.
Analyze, document, and present integration and test data to support verification activities.
Author test procedures and lead/conduct test activities.
Define requirements, designs, and provide ongoing support for electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) development for testing a satellite.
Work with Systems Engineering to establish test plans and maintain requirements verification test matrix.

Minimum of a B.S. degree in aerospace, electrical, or related engineering discipline.
Minimum of 9 years experience including prior significant roles on spacecraft or related systems assembly, integration and test operations.
Must have prior experience in multiple stages of satellite and component/GSE development including early design for test, test operations, and operational missions.
Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python, with willingness to learn new ones.
If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you.
Support satellite AI&T and launch operations effort (including the sequence of activities, required facilities, special test equipment, personnel, schedule, risks, and opportunities).

Test experience with RF communication systems.
Test experience with EMI/EMC compatibility and mitigation.
Experience using COSMOS and Grafana.
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms.
Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

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