CesiumAstro
Space Technology
PrincipalManufacturingTestEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
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“Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer at CesiumAstro. Skills: Manufacturing Test Engineering, Test Automation, Hardware Testing. Analyze engineering test plans. Implement engineering test plans”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
U. S. citizen, Permanent resident, Conditional resident, Asylee, Refugee
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, 9+ years experience in electronic manufacturing, Experience in a production environment, Experience writing test plans, Experience writing test procedures, Provide go/no-go judgment, Provide rationale for judgment
Nice to Have
Test architecture design and development, Scripting experience, Test executives experience, Hardware abstraction layers experience, Measurement abstraction layers experience, Proficiency with statistics, Proficiency with metrology, Understanding of RF hardware, Understanding of mixed-signal hardware, Proficiency with Flying Probe concepts, Proficiency with Flying Probe equipment, Proficiency with Flying Probe test deployment
What You'll Do.
Analyze engineering test plans
Implement engineering test plans
Execute engineering test plans
Analyze engineering test procedures
Implement engineering test procedures
Execute engineering test procedures
Lead test requirements development
Map requirements to test architectures
Map requirements to test procedures
Implement test procedures
Manage equipment purchase decisions
Evaluate non-conformances
Create actionable items
Create system improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-disciplinary teams; Engineering teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
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 Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer I to our team. If you are great at what you do, 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. Additiona
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