CesiumAstro
Senior Environmental Test Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, conditional residents, asylees or refugees (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Develops and improves environmental test procedures, equipment, and automation for aerospace hardware, supporting safe, reliable testing and production scale-up.
What you'll do
- Create test procedures, prepare test campaigns, and resolve issues during environmental testing.
- Develop and improve test processes, equipment, and automation to increase safety, quality, and throughput.
- Troubleshoot test-process issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
- Experience in a hardware test environment for the Aerospace industry.
- Experience operating or maintaining thermal chambers, TVAC chambers, and/or vibration shakers.
- Experience with test instrumentation such as thermocouples, accelerometers, or pressure transducers.
Nice to have
- Experience scaling production rate capability.
- Experience with RTCA DO-160 environmental qualification campaigns and hardware automation using Python, C++, or similar.
Tools
RTCA DO-160G, MIL-STD-xxx, GEVS, SMC, Python, C++
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