Senior Environmental Test Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Environmental Test Engineer role is onsite in Austin, TX; compensation is not specified. CesiumAstro develops communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. The engineer develops and implements dynamic and thermal environmental test procedures for components and systems, helping deliver reliable space-grade electronics and structures. The role improves test processes, equipment, and automation while supporting safe operations and production readiness.

What you'll do

• Create hardware test procedures and ensure test readiness
• develop SOPs for environmental test technicians
• improve test processes and throughput
• identify and implement safety and quality improvements
• qualify test equipment and processes
• troubleshoot test-process issues and implement corrective actions
• enable production autonomy
• develop test-equipment automation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior environmental test engineer

environmental testing

aerospace

satellite systems

thermal testing

vibration testing

test automation

python

c++

austin tx

cesiumastro

export regulations eligibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company stock options
• health, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA and FSA
• life and disability coverage
• retirement plans.

Why this role

Full-time employment includes company stock options and a benefits package with health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability, and retirement plans. Applicants must meet U.S. Government Space Technology Export Regulations eligibility requirements.

About the employer

CesiumAstro is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.