Spacecraft Systems Integration and Test Development Engineer
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Please review the job details below. Lanteris Space LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intuitive Machines, is hiring a Spacecraft Systems Integration and Test Development Engineer to join our team in our Palo Alto office. This is a satellite assembly, integration and test (AIT) position responsible for the front-end test development work of unique and complex spacecraft. You will be responsible for working with Systems, Subsystems, and Flight Software (FSW) engineers throughout a program's lifecycle.
This includes: ensuring that the spacecraft is designed for testability and manufacturability during the program's design phase; ensuring that unique and updated designs are captured properly and flowed down for AIT; and developing test scripts and troubleshooting on the spacecraft as needed. Intuitive Machines is a leading space infrastructure company that builds spacecraft, connects networks, andoperatesinfrastructure-as-a-service for commercial,civil, and national security customers.
With a proven track recordacross the space domain, the Company,through organic growth and portfolio expansion, has built over
300 spacecraft,delivered over 260 kilograms of payload to the lunar surface, and provided precision navigationexpertisethat has guided spacecraft across our solar system.
- Working with Systems, Subsystems, and FSW engineers to identify new requirements that will affect AIT, and actively participate in development of the V&V plan.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure unique designs and deviation from heritage are properly captured to facilitate efficient development and/or updates of test scripts and procedures.
- Create electrical bus test script flows and procedures for new subsystems/functionality.
- Develop and/or update test scripts based on the Bus Test Requirements Document.
- Review/Verify test scripts and procedures comply with the test requirements.
- Use engineering analysis to troubleshoot anomalies and provide solutions.
- Learn and understand all spacecraft subsystem functions, interfaces, and physical hardware.
- Develop stand-alone software and tools to support development and spacecraft testing.
- Create Process Improvements within the Electrical/Comm Test Engineering Department.
- Provide specialty training internally and to outside groups.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Minimum of 2 of relevant experience in satellite design and testing obtained through educational training and/or on-the-job experience in a related field.
- B.S. degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or a related field.
- Four years of additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Experience with satellite command and telemetry databases.
- Experience with Microsoft Office required.
- Experience with C++, VBA, Python, Java script, or TCL.
- Highly skilled with Microsoft Office.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Strong scripting and requirements definition background.
The base pay for this position within California is: $82,000.00 - $ annually.
In support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
Benefits- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare…
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