Integration/Test Engineer for Space Systems (Wilmington MA)
Wilmington, Massachusetts
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Job Title: Integration/Test Engineer – Satellite Payload
Job Code: 12610
Job Location:Wilmington, MA
Job Description:
We are seeking an Integration/Test Engineer to join our Engineering Test Support team at our Wilmington, MA facility. As an Integration/Test Engineer you will collaborate with technical teams to deliver across a broad range of engineering efforts, including technical proposal responses, systems / hardware test configurations and development. The ideal candidate for this role will have Thermal and Vacuum System I&T experience in the configuration and operation of test subsystems and systems within a Thermal Vacuum Environment. Assist in verification testing and development of required test support equipment. Experience supporting a cross functional team as part of a test campaign for EO Space System Payload. To include Environmental Space Simulation using thermal vacuum chambers and Vibration/Launch/Shock loads.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to provide input and assist in the coordination of technical input across multi-disciplinary engineering teams for system level detailed test plan development.
- Applies Thermal/Mechanical, standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to validate complex electro optical payloads and overall satellite space vehicles.
- Understand test flow and their requirements across Space flight hardware for subsystems and critical ground support equipment.
- Support Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), development of system level test flows for Test content.
- Support as the Program Test Director for UUT in Thermal Vacuum.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
- Experienced in the use of Microsoft MS Tools, Visio, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to obtain an Interim Secret Security Clearance, US Citizenship mandatory requirement.
- Prior experience working on a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance
- Experience with environmental space simulation (TVAC) and equivalent launch energy testing (Vibe) of exquisite electro-optical satellite flight hardware systems.
- Ability to Troubleshoot complex thermal vacuum and electromechanical test equipment.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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