Anduril
Systems Test Engineer, Space
$147K–$196K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of professional experience conducting assembly, integration, and test of space-systems flight hardware.
About the job
Owns qualification and flight-hardware testing for integrated space systems, from modules and payloads through complete spacecraft.
What you'll do
- Lead test campaigns, develop test plans and procedures, execute tests, and report results across space-system integration levels.
- Develop and maintain electrical and mechanical ground-support equipment, automated test scripts, and reporting systems.
- Support assembly and integration; analyze metrics, troubleshoot failures, and coordinate corrective actions.
What they ask for
- Engineering background in electrical, software, aerospace, or an equivalent engineering field.
- 4+ years of professional experience assembling, integrating, and testing space-system flight hardware.
- Knowledge of industry and government test standards and experience with vibration, thermal-vacuum, and EMI/EMC testing.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with Python, MATLAB and/or Linux systems.
- Experience with FlatSats or Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) testbeds.
Pay
$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, MATLAB, Linux, FlatSats, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL)
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