AIT Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

The AIT Engineer will be responsible for assembly, integration, and testing to ensure the functionality, performance, and reliability of our spacecraft and satellite systems.

This role involves working closely with engineering teams to develop test plans, execute test procedures, and analyze results to ensure that all systems meet rigorous standards.

Key Responsibilities

Test Planning : Develop detailed test plans and procedures based on product specifications, requirements, and design documents.

Define test objectives, metrics, and success criteria.

Test Execution : Conduct testing of spacecraft and satellite systems, including functional, performance, environmental, and reliability tests.

Operate test equipment and tools to perform tests accurately and efficiently.

Data Analysis : Analyze test data and results to assess system performance and identify any deviations from specifications.

Generate detailed test reports and present findings to engineering and management teams.

• Issue Identification : Identify, document, and troubleshoot issues discovered during testing. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to address and resolve issues effectively.
• Documentation : Maintain comprehensive documentation of test procedures, results, and issues. Ensure that all testing activities are documented according to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement : Contribute to the development and enhancement of testing methodologies and processes. Identify opportunities for improving testing efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

• Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Skills : Proficiency with test equipment and tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, environmental chambers).

Strong knowledge of test design, execution, and data analysis.

• Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
• Communication : Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present technical information clearly.
• Attention to Detail : High level of accuracy and attention to detail in test execution and data analysis.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret and / or a TS / SCI clearance.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Education : Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience : 2+ years of experience in test engineering, with experience in aerospace or high-tech industries preferred.
• Advanced Skills : Expertise in advanced testing techniques, including experience with complex systems and high-precision testing.
• Certifications : Relevant certifications in testing or quality management (e.g., ISTQB, Six Sigma Green Belt) are a plus.
• Industry Experience : Extensive experience in aerospace or space technology sectors, particularly with spacecraft or satellite systems.
• Innovation : Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement in testing processes and methodologies.

ITAR Requirements :

This position may include access to technology and / or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.

S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.

S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Benefits

• Health Insurance : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Plans : Access to a 401(k) plan.
• Paid Time Off : Generous vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
• Professional Development : Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
• Team Building Activities : Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture : A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives to support a welcoming and equitable work environment.

Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of Turion’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application / interview process should notify the Human Resources Department.