Environmental Test Engineer; Consider Senior Levels

Unlock the Future of Space at Redwire Space

Do you thrive on turning the impossible into reality? At Redwire Space, every day presents an opportunity to innovate, tackle fascinating challenges, and directly shape future technologies for multiple domains (space and terrestrial). Redwire is where groundbreaking ideas take flight, and the results are truly out of this world.

Join Redwire'sRF Systems group in Longmont, Colorado, and become an integral part of engineering the next generation of RF products. These enable mission-critical capabilities across space, air, land, and beyond. Whether it's advanced communications, sophisticated sensing, electronic warfare, or directed energy, our team delivers cutting-edge solutions — from orbital deployments to the tactical edge — in support of one force, every front.

Decide today to become a part of our engineering team and you'll find yourself in a collaborative, agile environment where curiosity, purpose, and impact guide every decision. We are not just a company; we are a collective renowned for our technical expertise, leadership in engineering, and unwavering commitment to project ownership. Come experience a place where your contributions truly matter.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Test Engineer (Will Consider All Senior Levels) at our Longmont, CO facility. In this role you’ll work within a team testing hardware for space and airborne applications, with a strong emphasis on RF systems. You’ll collaborate across engineering disciplines to execute testing in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate brings prior experience testing hardware in space or airborne environments.

You will join a growing, interdisciplinary team and report to the Systems Integration and Test Manager.

• Execute,develop and manage comprehensive test plans
  for high-value flight hardware, frominitialconcept through execution.
• Define test requirements and verification methods
  in close collaboration with the Systems Engineering team.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders
  to negotiate test requirements and methods, co-develop plans, and provide regular updates on test progress.
• Represent Test Engineering
  at major program milestone sand communicate test status and work in a collaborative team.
• Identify appropriate testing methods and design test fixtures
  to support risk mitigation, prototype development, and requirement verification.
• Plan and execute environmental testing,of hardware, including functionaltestsuch as
  vibration testing, thermal cycling, thermal vacuum
  , and other qualification tests.
• Develop and enhance in-house test capabilities
  and collaborate with other
  
  Redwiregroups toleverageexisting resources across the organization.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams
  , including technicians, product and technical leadership, and program managers, to ensure successful test execution.
• Leading and mentoring junior engineers.

• B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering;
  Physics;
  Mathematics
  ; or other space-related discipline, with5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Advanced degree (Master’sor Ph.D.)in a related field may substitute for 2 years of experience.
• Experience in overseeing and
  processing data from environmental tests such as vibration, shock, thermalcyclingand/or thermal-vacuum testing.
• Experience in
  assembling and/ortesting hardware
  for space or airborne environments.
• Proficiency in writing test documentation
  , including test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Experience preparing and presenting stage-gate reviews
  (e.g., CDR, TRR) andinterfacinginternal and external stakeholders.
• Hands-on…