CesiumAstro
Aerospace
EnvironmentalTestEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Environmental Test Engineer at CesiumAstro. Skills: Environmental test plans, Test fixture design, Test data analysis. Author environmental test plans and procedures. Interpret environmental test standards”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Anomaly investigations; Failure review
U. S. citizen or permanent resident
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical discipline, 0-2 years of relevant industry or research experience, Working knowledge of environmental test for aerospace industry, Excellent written and spoken communication skills, Excellent organizational and time management skills
Nice to Have
Space industry experience, Familiarity with aerospace environmental test standards, Software proficiency, such as Python, Experience with common test fixture manufacturing processes, Familiarity with GD&T
What You'll Do.
Author environmental test plans and procedures
Interpret environmental test standards
Analyze test fixtures for performance
Select environmental test equipment
Maintain environmental test equipment
Execute environmental test plans
Review environmental test data
Interpret environmental test results
Approve environmental test data
Approve environmental test results
Contribute to root cause analysis
Participate in anomaly investigations
Participate in failure review boards
Author customer-facing test reports
Work with electronics engineers
Work with mechanical engineers
Design tests accordingly
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional work environment; Present engineering design review materials; Work hand-in-hand with engineers
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Customer-facing reports
Full Job Description
## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add an Environmental Test Engineer I to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware and software for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and executing environmental tests for our space and airborne products. These products are packaged electronic assemblies, ranging from component-level single-board computers and phased array antennas to payload-level integrated communication systems. Environmental testing is critical to the company’s mission and includes thermal cycling, thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, and EMI/EMC testing. Our Test Engineering team consists of highly technical engineers with broad expertise. Our Environmental Test Engineers are experts in the engineering fundamentals of environmental test as well as test design and execution. The successful candidate will also present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team and participate in proposal-writing efforts.
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