Staff Avionics Test Software Engineer

at  ESpace

EXTRA POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING

• Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
• Experience with satellite ground data systems
• Ability to design PCBAs including schematics and PCB layout
• Proficiency with Altium Designer
• Skills with FPGA design in Verilog or VHDL
• Experience with mechanical design in Solidworks.
  $150,000 - $210,000 a year
  The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position in question, which is based on market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, depth of relevant experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply for the role and are selected for an interview.
  We are redefining how satellites are designed, manufactured and used—so we’re looking for candidates with passion, deep knowledge and direct experience on LEO satellite component development, design and in-orbit activities. If that’s your experience – then we’ll be immediately wow-ed.
  E-Space is not currently able to provide employment sponsorship for candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role if you do not already hold it.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Develop avionics test architecture for the satellite as well as specific PCBAs.
• Develop embedded firmware for custom avionics test PCBAs in C/C++.
• Develop PC based automated test control software and GUIs in Python.
• Develop database related code for the storing and processing of test data.
• Verification testing of custom test software and hardware designs.
• Develop test procedures in collaboration with other engineering disciplines.
• Support automated testing of satellite electronics at the unit and system levels and anomaly resolution.
• Work with flight hardware designers on design-for-test strategies.
• Contribute to the development of engineering and production best practices to support most efficient manufacturing.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THIS ROLE

• Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
• 10+ years of experience in embedded C/C++ and Python development and testing
• Proficiency with electronics hardware including the ability to read schematics and PCB layouts and the ability to perform basic hardware testing with lab equipment
• The ability to make basic harnesses for engineering purposes
• Strong documentation skills for software architecture designs, test procedures, results, analysis, etc.
• Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment.