Cowboyspace
Sr. Integration and Test Engineer
San Carlos, California · Senior
Work authorization required$125k-$200kDetected 73 days ago
PythonProcess ImprovementProcurementAvionicsEMI/EMCSensorsTest AutomationManual TestingCommunication
About the role
- This role is highly hands-on and cross-functional, working closely with hardware, avionics, and software teams to take systems from prototype through flight readiness.
Responsibilities
- Own system-level integration and test of hardware and avionics systems
- Design, build, and maintain test infrastructure (racks, fixtures, harnessing, and tooling)
- Develop automated and manual test procedures for board- and system-level validation
- Lead bring-up and debug of electrical systems, including root cause analysis and failure investigation
- Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, firmware, and software teams to validate performance
- Support flight qualification and launch readiness activities
- Support launch campaign operations including payload integration checkouts, pre-flight verification, and real-time anomaly resolution.
- Experience building test setups: fixtures, harnessing, racks, and data acquisition systems
Requirements
- Experience with integration, test, or validation of hardware systems
- Strong hands-on experience with test automation, instrumentation, and lab equipment
- Familiarity with scripting (Python or similar) for test automation
Nice to have
- Experience supporting complex hardware or engineering programs
- Background in high-growth or deeply technical organizations
- Experience managing high-value spend portfolios or vendor-owned inventory agreements
- Familiarity with automation tools or process optimization within procurement workflows
- Prior experience in aerospace, space, or other frontier technology industries
- Background in environmental testing methods including thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, and EMI/EMC.
- 10 paid holidays per calendar year
- Relocation assistance if applicable
Compensation
- Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
- Drive improvements in test coverage, reliability, and scalability of test systems
Visa & Work Authorization
- Export Control Requirement: To conform to U
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