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Cesium Astro

Manufacturing Test Engineer II

Austin, TXfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

CesiumAstro seeks a Manufacturing Test Engineer II to develop and execute comprehensive test plans for satellite communication systems. You'll design test architectures, automate testing procedures, and collaborate across engineering teams to ensure high-reliability manufacturing for space and airborne platforms.

What you'll do

  • Analyze, implement, and execute engineering test plans and procedures for satellite hardware
  • Lead development of test requirements and map them to reusable test architectures
  • Design and implement automated test procedures using test equipment and software
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to address hardware test needs
  • Investigate non-conformances, determine root causes, and drive system improvements
  • Manage lab equipment, evaluate purchase decisions, and present test results to stakeholders

What they're looking for

  • Test architecture design and automation
  • Hardware and software engineering knowledge
  • Test equipment operation and configuration
  • Schematic and circuit analysis
  • Manufacturing processes and procedures
  • Root cause analysis and problem-solving
  • Technical documentation and reporting
  • Cross-functional collaboration
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Cesium Astro

Cesium Astro develops advanced hardware and systems for aerospace applications including satellites, UAVs, and rocket propulsion platforms. The company is hiring for specialized engineering roles including FPGA engineers, wire harness designers, turbomachinery engineers, and software project engineers to support its satellite and spacecraft development.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing reusable test architectures and how you've applied them across multiple products or systems.
  • Walk us through a time you debugged a complex hardware failure in manufacturing—what was your approach?