Principal Test Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems

Base: level 5 ($137,000 - $244,000); level 6 ($167...
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Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
10+ years hardware test environment experience
Experience with thermal chambers and vibration shakers
** Millennium Space Systems is seeking a Principal Test Engineer to oversee the development and implementation of testing procedures for satellite avionics, focusing on safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hardware testing and strong leadership abilities while contributing to an innovative and agile team culture. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing manufacturing processes to test satellite avionics while implementing dynamic and thermal environmental testing procedures.
  • Candidates will serve as the senior technical authority for root cause analysis of environmental test anomalies and drive systemic corrective actions.
  • This position offers a competitive salary range of $137,000 to $298,000 depending on the level, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

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** Millennium Space Systems is seeking a Principal Test Engineer to oversee the development and implementation of testing procedures for satellite avionics, focusing on safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hardware testing and strong leadership abilities while contributing to an innovative and agile team culture. **

Salary

Base: Level 5 ($137,000 - $244,000); Level 6 ($167,000 - $298,000); Bonus/Equity: Variable compensation opportunities; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
  • 10+ years hardware test environment experience
  • Experience with thermal chambers and vibration shakers
  • Proven track record authoring test procedures
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Security Clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in engineering discipline
  • Expert knowledge of MIL-STD-1540 standards
  • Experience scaling environmental test operations
  • Deep expertise in vibration and thermal vacuum testing
  • Strong motivation to scale and support manufacturing

Key Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required for security clearance
  • Minimum 10 years hardware test experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Eligible for Top Secret/SCI clearance post-start

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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