Loft Orbital
Test Technician
$68K–$95K
Golden, CO · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
About the job
Performs spacecraft-related testing by working from engineering drawings and 3D models, supporting controlled processes, and carrying out environmental or EMC/EMI tests.
What they ask for
- Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to interpret engineering drawings and 3D models.
- Solid computer skills and familiarity with controlled designs and processes.
- Some coding or programming experience; Python preferred.
- Previous experience with Vibration, Thermal Vacuum (TVAC), and/or EMC/EMI testing; meticulous attention to detail.
Nice to have
- RF product, tool, or test experience, including Vector Network Analyzers; or experience with optical payloads or optics testing.
- Experience with test standards (GEVS, CEQATR, Mil-Std-1540, CETS/CTP); certified forklift and/or crane operator.
Pay
USD 68,000–95,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, Vector Network Analyzers, GEVS, CEQATR, Mil-Std-1540, CETS/CTP
AI focus
Loft works on missions that include on-orbit AI, but the posting does not specify AI work for this role.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative