Lead Avionics Test Engineer (Starshield)

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Lead avionics test engineer role focused on developing and managing test solutions for cutting-edge communication satellites and ground stations.

Provide strong technical leadership with a focus on continuous improvement
Manage projects and delegate responsibilities effectively to complete work on time
Determine team goals to effectively implement testing solutions
Develop and enforce processes to standardize test system deliverable expectations
Develop highly reliable autonomous test systems
Own all aspects of test development, including requirements evaluation, system development, subsystem testing, and factory integration
Collaborate with teams, lead projects and continuously drive improvement in hardware testing
Create modular, reusable software in Python to automate manufacturing processes and tests
Collaborate directly with the design and manufacturing engineers to validate flight hardware
Actively maintain tests that support rapid design iteration of flight hardware and software
Develop test infrastructure that enables scaling to large numbers of devices under test

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics or other engineering discipline
2+ years of professional design and/or hands-on manufacturing experience with aerospace vehicles/payloads, automotive, aircraft, or marine assemblies.
1+ years of prior leadership experience leading teams, projects or people.
Must be available to work extended hours as needed
An active clearance may provide the opportunity for you to work on sensitive missions; if so, you will be subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

Experience leading a team of diverse individuals
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Thorough knowledge of electrical systems
Thorough knowledge of computer architecture and networks
Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills and engineering fundamentals
Developed, debugged and deployed electrical test systems that have been used in real world applications/projects
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements

Pay Range: $140,000.00 - $230,000.00
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at . You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.
Those with an active clearance will receive a 10% differential, up to an additional $20,000 annually, once officially briefed into a classified program.

was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
Starshield is a satellite development program focused on efforts in earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads that enable innovation in national security efforts.
The Starshield Components Test Team develops test solutions for the most cutting-edge, high-volume, communication satellites and ground stations in the world! We are looking for a Lead Avionics Test Engineer to drive complex electrical test problems to resolution. As a lead on this team, you would cultivate your direct reports to develop electrical, mechanical, optical, RF, and software solutions that quickly and thoroughly validate that each component of hardware on our products will survive deployment and functionality in use, whether in orbit or on earth. Our engineers are endlessly curious, love to learn and try out new things, and work collaboratively across disciplines in a dynamic environment with changing needs as we strive to deliver high-impact technology on a global scale.