CesiumAstro

Senior Project Engineer I

Westminster, CO · Senior · Full-time

Work authorization required$134k-$161kDetected 6 days ago

Data AnalysisProject ManagementBudgetingProcurementEMI/EMCMIL-STDElectrical EngineeringCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic Speaking

About the role

You will oversee the management of test vendors and deliverables, including test station deployments, fixture procurement, harness fabrication, and other critical hardware.
This is a pivotal role for ensuring our test capabilities are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of performance for our space systems.

Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, and risk assessments for test campaigns.
Coordinate design and fabrication of test fixtures, instrumentation, and support equipment.
Review and validate that test data is analyzed and interpreted appropriately, and that technical reports and presentations are completed and communicated to stakeholders on schedule.
Own budgeting, procurement, and vendor coordination for assigned programs. Manage allocated budgets, escalate potential overruns, and lead vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of test assets.
Support test execution, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements.

4+ years of engineering experience in an aerospace, defense, or high-technology environment, preferably in a test-focused role.
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and/or structural test methods, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.
Familiarity with space industry standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements (e.g., NASA GEVS, SMC-S-16, MIL-STD environmental, & EMI/EMC standards).
If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree a plus).
Experience with project management tools and methodologies (PMP certification a plus).

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