Assembly, Integration, and Test Engineer

About the Role

Barrios Technology is an engineering solutions partner with over 45 years of experience supporting NASA and the commercial space industry. We deliver innovative engineering, software, and technology integration services nationwide. This role involves leading the assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft structures, subsystems, payloads, and flight hardware for multiple vehicle systems, working alongside commercial spaceflight partners such as NASA, Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space, and Lockheed Martin.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, assembly, and integration of spacecraft structures, subsystems, payloads, and flight hardware in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures.
• Integrate electrical, mechanical, thermal, and software elements into complete spacecraft systems.
• Develop, review, approve, and execute spacecraft integration and test procedures.
• Lead functional, performance, and end-to-end verification testing of spacecraft hardware and software.
• Operate and maintain Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), test racks, simulators, and laboratory instrumentation.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and integration anomalies encountered during assembly and testing activities.
• Perform root-cause investigations and corrective action implementation.

Requirements

• BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited engineering school, plus ten (10) years of related engineering experience.
• Extensive experience with spacecraft assembly, integration, and test.
• Mechanical design experience including complex assemblies and engineering drawings, and hardware production.
• Applied experience using CAD modeling software (Creo, NX, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Applied experience with engineering drawings created to ASME Y14.5 (GD&T).
• Experience developing and executing spacecraft environmental testing and launch campaign operations.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards such as ECSS, AS9100, NASA, or customer-specific requirements.
• Experience developing automated test scripts and test software.
• Experience leading technical reviews and cross-functional team integration.
• Knowledge of configuration management and systems engineering processes.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Work may involve sitting for extended periods.
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lb.
• Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere and promote teamwork and cooperation.
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk.
• This position may require commuting and traveling to other installations as needed.

Preferences

• Working experience with spaceflight programs.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with requirement development, decomposition, documentation, and review.
• Project management or other leadership experience.
• Experience developing technical documentation.
• Working experience with Windchill.
• Working experience with product lifecycle management software.
• Master of Science degree in Engineering.