CesiumAstro
Senior Test Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of industry or university research experience.
- Education
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from an accredited university.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee or refugee (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
Designs and implements test systems, plans, and software to verify board-level electronics and integrated aerospace communication hardware.
What you'll do
- Develop test architectures, fixtures, equipment interfaces, and procedures; execute prototype, qualification, and acceptance testing.
- Develop reusable Python or similar test automation and software for interfacing with hardware, equipment, and test data.
- Evaluate and present test results, advise on design-for-testability, and support test-team training and lab operations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher in Electrical Engineering or similar from an accredited university.
- At least 5 years of industry or university research experience in electronic products and/or test systems.
- Experience designing and executing test plans for custom board-level electronics; hands-on experience with lab instruments.
- Programming or scripting experience and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with version control (Git or SVN).
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux, networking, graphical user interfaces, hardware interfaces, or SCPI.
Tools
Python, LabVIEW, SQL, MATLAB, Embedded C, Git, SVN, SCPI
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