{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"eb79da0522dc0465fe29a028","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/eb79da0522dc0465fe29a028","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/eb79da0522dc0465fe29a028","title":"Spacecraft Functional Test Engineer","description":"Are you a Spacecraft Functional Test Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Aviation & Aerospace industry?\nAre you looking to further your career and grow?\nDo you have experience in spacecraft, aerospace, or complex electromechanical system test environments?\nIf you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!\nAcara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Cedar Park, TX Interested?\nHere's what you'd do:\nDevelop and execute spacecraft functional and system-level test procedures to verify vehicle performance and mission readiness.\nDesign and maintain automated test scripts, configurations, and architectures to support efficient test execution across multiple programs.\nCollaborate with subsystem responsible engineers and chief engineers to define test requirements and ensure traceability to verification objectives.\nSupport Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) testbed development and maintenance, including defining configurations and integrating hardware/software interfaces.\nMonitor and troubleshoot test results, identifying issues and driving root cause resolution across subsystems.\nPlan and support test operations in cleanroom, environmental, and launch site environments.\nContribute to data management, telemetry visualization, and results analysis to ensure comprehensive verification and documentation.\nParticipate in continuous improvement efforts to streamline test processes, increase automation, and enhance test reliability.\nSupport the development of tools, dashboards, and analytics for test performance tracking and data-driven decision making.\nHere's what you'll get:\nPay: $ 120K\nHours: 40 hours/week\nLength: Direct Hire\n\nSounds like a good fit?\nAPPLY TODAY\nAbout Acara Solutions\nAcara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.\n\nRequired skills:\nBachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Aerospace or Computer Engineering\nMinimum 2 years of experience in spacecraft, aerospace, or complex electromechanical system test environments.\nMinimum 2 years of experience in developing or executing functional or system-level test procedures.\nPreferred skills:\nFamiliarity with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or similar).\nWorking knowledge of hardware/software interfaces, data acquisition, and telemetry systems.\nStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines.\nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment supporting multiple spacecraft programs.\nExperience with spacecraft-level testing, including power-on, system checkout, and mission simulation campaigns.\nFamiliarity with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) systems, EGSE design, or simulation environments.\nExperience supporting transition from prototype to production-style test operations.\nBackground in test data visualization or analytics (e.g., Power BI, Grafana, or custom dashboards).\nKnowledge of software development practices, including version control, code review, and basic code readability.\nFamiliarity with continuous improvement and process optimization principles applied to test operations.\nExperience with environmental test coordination, launch campaign support, or post-environmental functional testing.\n\nAdditional Information\nUpon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.\nIn compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.\n\nAleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.\n\nApplicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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