TL;DR

Avionics Test Specialist: Running and operating functional and performance tests on flight hardware and software for spacecraft electronics with an accent on environmental condition testing and troubleshooting. Focus on executing automated/manual test plans, debugging test failures, and maintaining test equipment in a high-stakes aerospace environment.

Location: Onsite in San Francisco, USA

Salary: $40 - $50 USD per hour

Company

%hirify_global% is a well-funded aerospace company developing geostationary satellites with a team of over 400 engineers, focused on connecting millions globally.

What you will do

Execute automated and manual functional and performance tests on spacecraft electronics and subsystems.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and test plans.
Provide first-level troubleshooting and assist in root cause analysis of test failures.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate test and support equipment.
Provide feedback to optimize manufacturing and test processes.

Requirements

Must have 2+ years experience testing complex electrical systems.
Experience with Linux environment and bash scripting.
Programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages.
Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems.
Ability to work all shifts including overtime and weekends supporting 24/7 operations.
Must be U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual per U.S. regulations.

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in science or engineering.
DevOps experience with container environments like Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with RF testing and network analyzers.
Experience designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors.

Culture & Benefits

Equity and robust benefits package including healthcare, disability, life insurance.
Flexible PTO and 401(K) retirement plan.
Free on-site catered meals.
Collaborative and passionate team environment.