CesiumAstro, a pioneering company in satellite and aerospace communication systems, is seeking an Environmental Test Engineer II to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for designing and executing environmental tests for space and airborne products, including thermal cycling, vacuum, vibration, shock, and EMI/EMC testing.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge hardware and software for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems in a startup environment. You'll be part of a highly technical engineering team, working on everything from component-level single-board computers to payload-level integrated communication systems.
As an Environmental Test Engineer II, you'll be responsible for authoring test plans, interpreting environmental test standards, designing test fixtures, and maintaining test equipment. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with electronics and mechanical engineers.
The ideal candidate will have a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering, with 2+ years of relevant experience. Knowledge of aerospace environmental test standards and Python programming is highly valued. The position offers comprehensive benefits including equity, health insurance, and retirement plans.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about space technology and looking to make a significant impact in a growing company. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to space technology export regulations.