Test & Qualification Lead - Space Solar

About the role

The team is focused on advancing high-performance, cost-effective space power systems that support both commercial space applications and future off-world operations.

Responsibilities

• Own internal processes for qualification and acceptance of flight hardware
• Maintain environmental test plans and reference mission sets aligned with industry-standard space qualification frameworks and customer requirements
• Cook up execution of environmental testing activities internally and through external laboratories (e.g., thermal vacuum, vibration, thermal cycling, radiation, etc.)
• Drive risk assessments, including FMEA/FMECA-style analyses and fault tree investigations where appropriate
• Support failure analysis, root-cause investigations, and corrective/preventive actions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering discipline
• 5+ years of experience in reliability engineering, quality engineering, or test engineering for high-reliability hardware (space, aerospace, defense, or similar industries preferred)
• Experience developing and executing environmental qualification and acceptance test programs
• Strong judgment regarding test sufficiency and risk-based tradeoffs between cost, schedule, and reliability

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary plus equity participation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off

Eligibility Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder)