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Lead Test Engineer - Microwave/RF
System Test, RF, Microwave, Aerospace, Defense, Electrical Engineering

Job ID: 21217

Description:

    Albin Engineering Services, Inc. (www.aesi.com) is looking for a talented Systems Test Engineer responsible for development of automated test scripts, procedures, telemetry displays, limit files, and other documentation needed to conduct Space Vehicle (SV) and Flight Software testing. Support execution of test scripts required for specific test phases. Document test anomalies found during test execution. Support System Engineering in the verification of test requirements. Support troubleshooting to resolve test anomalies. Convert exiting test scripts/command sequences for use with new Flight Software release. Understand and perform job duties using the principles and disciplines of SV Test Engineering including policy, procedures, process disciplines, operations, safety, and command media.

    Job Responsibilities:
    Plans, implements, tests, documents, and maintains solutions for the integration and testing of in-house developed and COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems and/or systems. Reviews, evaluates and derives requirements for testability, develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems. Performs analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive subsystem and/or system level evaluation reports which verify and validate system performance.

    Writes discrepancy reports and performs integration regression testing to verify/validate incorporated fixes to software, components, subsystems and systems. Experience in SV Test, including: Baseline Ambient, Full Functional, Thermal Vacuum, Acoustic, EMC/EMI, Final Functional, and Launch Base Operations. Familiarity with SV Flight Software.


Required Experience:
  • Electrical or Aerospace Engineering Degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of and experience with test and integration of Spacecraft Flight Software.
  • Experience with trouble shooting software problems, especially command and telemetry anomalies.
  • Strong engineering background and experience in a challenging development environment.
  • Experience in Satellite Test including the test development process, test execution, data analysis, anomaly resolution, satellite software test systems, and electrical ground test equipment.
  • Willing to work overtime on off shifts and weekends in a 24/7 operations environment.
  • MUST be US CITIZEN
  • MUST have a DoD Secret Clearance or be able to obtain clearance



Location: Silicon Valley (CA)
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 Months


No resumes from 3rd party vendors, please.

For immediate consideration email (RTF files preferred), fax or mail your resume. Please include the opening number, salary requirements and references to:

Albin Engineering Services, Inc.
3350 Scott Blvd, Suite 27
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Voice: 408-733-AESI (2374)
Fax: 408-739-AESI (2374)
info@aesi.com

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About AESI

Albin Engineering Services, Inc. (AESI) is a fast-growing technical placement agency for the high-tech computer industry, specializing in interviewing and prescreening candidates for leading-edge start-up firms to Fortune 100 corporations. AESI handles the placement of contract and permanent engineering professionals.

AESI is proud to be a company "founded by engineers for engineers".

For contract opportunities, AESI offers competitive hourly rates and a full benefit package including: Health Insurance (at competitive rates), Flexible Compensation Cafeteria Plan (for out-of-pocket medical and dependent-care expenses), 401(k), Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Direct Deposit of Paychecks.


Founded in 1993, Albin Engineering headquarters are located in Santa Clara, California. AESI has been a solutions provider to clients throughout the United States.