Electronics Subsystem Integration And Test Engineer

Electronics Subsystem Integration And Test Engineer

Interact with space avionics subsystem design teams, including electrical, mechanical, software, and network, to plan, implement, and execute test campaigns for subsystem development, qualification, and acceptance testing. Develop comprehensive test campaigns, plans, and procedures, including schedules, resource identification, test architecture definition, and detailed test flow. Define and architect electrical ground support equipment needed for the unit under test.

Responsibilities:

• Procure test support equipment and facilities by interacting with vendors and supply chain, including environmental testing facilities for thermal vacuum, vibration, and EMI/EMC testing.
• Develop test events, detailed test descriptions, and procedures to support subsystem requirement verifications.
• Create test scripts to automate testing and link telemetry to existing tools using APIs (SCPI programming).
• Assemble and integrate subsystems under test and support equipment, including hardware, software, test scripts, data loggers, and user interface tools, and execute tests per approved test plans and procedures.
• Summarize and present test results and findings to Engineering teams.
• Perform failure and anomaly investigations of test cases to determine root causes.

Essential Skills:

• Systems engineering and requirements management.
• Experience writing test plans and creating test scripts with Python.
• Experience with space hardware and environmental test standards.
• Familiarity with space hardware environmental testing standards such as SMC-S-016, NASA's GSFC-STD-7000, MIL-STD-461G.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to interact with space avionics subsystem design teams.
• Procurement of test support equipment and facilities.
• Experience in defining and architecting electrical ground support equipment.

Work Environment:

The position requires working onsite in El Segundo, CA. The role involves working on low orbiting satellite payload development projects, providing an exciting and dynamic work environment.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in El Segundo, CA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

About Actalent:

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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