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E-Space

Environmental Test Engineer

Saratoga, CA$140k–$210kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

E-Space seeks a Deployable Structures Test Engineer to lead ground testing of large deployable antenna systems for LEO satellite communications. You'll design and execute gravity-offload deployment tests, validate deployment kinematics and force profiles, and ensure ground-to-flight correlation for a next-generation space IoT platform.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute gravity-offload deployment test campaigns for large deployable antenna structures
  • Characterize deployment kinematics and force profiles during test operations
  • Establish and validate ground-to-flight correlation methodologies
  • Verify deployment repeatability and compliance with aperture geometry requirements
  • Manage test facility engineering and coordinate between on-site locations in California and Texas
  • Conduct hands-on testing and troubleshooting at deployment test facilities

What they're looking for

  • Deployable structures and mechanisms design
  • Gravity-offload simulation and zero-gravity test techniques
  • Structural testing and characterization
  • Test facility engineering and operations
  • Kinematics analysis and force profile measurement
  • Ground-to-flight correlation methods
  • Technical documentation and data analysis
  • Project management and cross-functional collaboration
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E-Space

E-Space builds LEO satellite constellations and ground infrastructure for global IoT and wireless communications, with advanced solar power systems. The company is hiring across manufacturing engineering, wireless systems validation, modem software development, network protocols, and specialized materials engineering roles.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing or executing gravity-offload test campaigns for deployable structures.
  • How have you established ground-to-flight correlation for a space mechanism or structure?
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