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Electrical Test Engineer

ispace
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Mar 2025
💰 $152,000/yr($81,000/yr$152,000/yr)

About the role

At ispace U.S., we’re not just going to the Moon—we’re redefining how we get there. Our missions push the boundaries of human and robotic exploration, driven by our belief: “Expand our Planet. Expand our Future.” By providing cost-effective lunar transportation, we are pioneering a future where space is within reach for scientific discovery, commercial ventures, and sustainable exploration.  
With locations in Japan, Luxembourg, and the United States, ispace is rapidly growing and leading the way in lunar exploration and development. Our U.S. branch is based in Englewood, Colorado, and focuses on high-capacity payload lunar landers designed to support future lunar missions. Our team is made up of innovators, problem-solvers, and visionaries committed to making space more accessible and fostering the next generation of space exploration. 
Let’s go to the Moon together! Our team is growing, and we are actively seeking talented individuals who share our passion for space. 
As we grow our Englewood, CO location, we’re looking for a highly skilled Electrical Test Engineer to help develop and execute innovative testing strategies that maximize the reliability of our spacecraft and subsystems. If you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment and want to contribute to groundbreaking space missions, we want to hear from you! 
As an Electrical Test Engineer, you will be at the forefront of testing and validating spacecraft systems that will push the boundaries of space exploration. Your expertise will ensure that our technology performs flawlessly in the most extreme environments. This role is for someone who thrives on hands-on problem-solving, enjoys working with cutting-edge electronics, and is passionate about advancing space technology. If you love designing, executing, and refining testing methodologies while collaborating with a dedicated team of engineers, this is your opportunity to contribute to missions that go beyond Earth. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement reliability test strategies for spacecraft components, ensuring long-term performance and mission success. 
  • Design and execute environmental, RF, mechanical, and electrical tests tailored to spaceflight applications. 
  • Automate testing and reporting using advanced visualization and data analysis techniques. 
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineers to improve spacecraft reliability. 
  • Drive process improvements by defining manufacturing health monitoring and long-term reliability screening methods. 
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation. 

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (equivalent experience considered). 
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical test engineering. 
  • Strong statistical analysis and electrical engineering skills. 
  • Experience developing and implementing test automation strategies. 
  • Proficiency in reading schematics, assembly drawings, and parts lists. 
  • Understanding of ISO, AS9100, and quality control standards. 
  • Hands-on experience with electronic test equipment, environmental testing, and RF testing. 
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team. 
  • Demonstrated experience in LabVIEW, including the real-time and FPGA modules
  • Experience designing, building, and programming test support hardware

What Will Make You Stand Out

  • Experience in the aerospace or space industry. 
  • Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) and transitioning designs from R&D to manufacturing. 
  • Experience with automated test software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW). 
  • Background in AS9100 quality management systems. 
  • Prior experience in a startup or rapid-growth environment. 

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health Coverage: Competitive medical, vision, and dental plans, with 100% company-paid options available for employees. 
  • Hybrid Work: Flexibility to work remotely and in-office, depending on your role and the stage of our program. 
  • Commuter Perks: Company-paid RTD EcoPass for buses and light rail. 
  • Lunch Perks: Monthly stipend to enjoy meals from our café. 
  • Paid Time Off: 18 vacation days, 6 sick days, and 14 paid holidays. 
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching. 
  • Travel: Opportunities for domestic and international travel. 
  • Stock Options: Participation in our stock option program. 
  • Learning & Development: Ample opportunities to grow, including lunch-and-learns, skills training, and stipends for professional development. 
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