CesiumAstro
Space Technology
ManufacturingTestEngineerII
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“Manufacturing Test Engineer II at CesiumAstro. Skills: Test architecture, Automation, Programming, Root cause analysis. Analyze engineering test plans. Implement engineering test plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Address company-wide hardware test needs; Provide go/no-go judgment and rationale
Industry & Context.
Engineering intuition; Critical thinking; Comfort with ambiguity; Root cause analysis
U. S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U. S. , conditional resident, asylee or refugee, Eligible to obtain U. S. Department of State authorizations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science (BS) higher degree, University, internship, or project experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, Exposure to the development and implementation of test systems, Applied experience in test optimization for manufacturing environments, Test architecture design and development including scripting, test executives, hardware, and measurement abstraction layers, Programming or scripting experience (Python or C#), Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Demonstrated engineering intuition, critical thinking, and comfort with ambiguity, Experience writing test plans, procedures and providing go/no-go judgment and rationale, Experience in a production environment
Nice to Have
Programming or scripting experience (MATLAB, C/C++), Proficiency with statistics and metrology, Understanding of RF and mixed-signal hardware (e.g. amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, antennas)
What You'll Do.
Analyze engineering test plans
Implement engineering test plans
Execute engineering test plans
Develop test requirements
Map requirements to architectures
Manage lab and equipment
Guide equipment purchases
Evaluate non-conformances
Create actionable items
Create system improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with engineering teams; Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams; Present results to key stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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 a Manufacturing Test Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability, high-volume satellites, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you are responsible for the analysis, and implementation, execution of engineering test plans and procedures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong combination of hardware and software knowledge with proficiencies in test equipment, test architectures, and automation. The successful candidate will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to address company-wide hardware test needs. Engineers on this team must have working knowledge of overall schematics, operations, manufacturing, testing. Core day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams to lead and develop test requirements, mapping requirements to reusable test architectures and procedures, implementing test plans and procedures, and logging and presenting results to key stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include lab a
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