Lead, Avionics Test Engineering

Relativity SpaceLong Beach, CA
Onsite

About The Position

As a leader of a portion of the Avionics Test team, you will manage a team of test engineers owning the design, development and implementation of fully automated test systems supporting the production of Terran R electronics. You will work with cross-functional partner hardware and software design teams in support of creating manufacturing test assets to complete acceptance and qualification testing. A strong candidate for the role will have a deep technical background in electronics testing and will coach individual engineers in technical and non-technical best practices while fostering a culture of collaboration and high-performance.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree (BS/MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience with electronics hardware simulation, automation, and/or test
  • Experience leading engineers in best-practices and domain-specific technical principles
  • Experience with ownership of complex test system design for motor drives, DC-DC converters, load switches, high voltage DC electronics, and/or high voltage energy storage
  • Experience in strategic planning, design, development, debugging, and maintenance of test systems in a production environment
  • Experience with environmental and qualification testing, including vibration, thermal, shock, and EMI/EMC validation

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with a schematic capture & PCB design tool such as Altium Designer
  • Experience with analog sensors such as pressure transducers, RTDs, and accelerometers
  • Experience with embedded software development and integration for avionics systems
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB for data acquisition/recording and analysis
  • Experience with wire harness design
  • Familiarity with CAD tools such as NX

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of test engineers owning the design, development and implementation of fully automated test systems supporting the production of Terran R electronics.
  • Work with cross-functional partner hardware and software design teams in support of creating manufacturing test assets to complete acceptance and qualification testing.
  • Coach individual engineers in technical and non-technical best practices while fostering a culture of collaboration and high-performance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
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