Test Engineer III

Title: Test Engineer III

Segment:   Voyager Space - Technology (Space Micro)

Location:  San Diego, CA

Job Type: Full Time  - 100% Onsite

Company Description: Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Position Description:

The Test Engineer III will work in a project team environment as an individual contributor on new test architectures design and development and/or sustaining engineering tasks.

Responsibilities: 

• Development and execution of Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports to include Design Verification Testing, Environmental, EMI, and EMC Qualification Testing, and Acceptance Testing
• Design and develop the test architecture and support equipment to conduct all test events
• Present, report, and discuss Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports at program internal and external program meetings and design reviews
• Review designs, printed circuit board assemblies and system level functional specifications, design documents and project documents to ensure design for test has been considered
• Participate in the review of design and coding of software products to ensure design for test has been considered
• Ensure that developed test plans and protocols are documented
• Develop work estimates and status reports for each test effort
• Maintain adequate interaction with the project manager, the project engineer and project team members to ensure that tasks are being executed with appropriate priority and timing
• May lead and coordinate part or all of the testing effort for a project. 
• Adhere to Voyager Technologies Standard Operating Procedures and quality standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, with concentration in software; or equivalent knowledge in the areas of software engineering (software requirements analysis, software design, software testing)
• 8+ years’ experience in test engineering with demonstrated technical skills
• Expert level configuration of ATE components including rack instrumentation and PXI architectures.
• Excellent track record developing test automation software using LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Python, C#, Visual Basic.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
• Experience with test tools and equipment, with emphasis on high end spectrum and vector network analyzers
• Experience writing and executing test procedures 
• Strong documentation skills

Preferences:

• Working knowledge of SolidWorks and basic mechanical engineering concepts related to bed of nail test fixtures design and construction.
• Previous experience testing RF devices operating in the S, X and Ka bands
• Previous experience in the Space industry and space rated components
• Previous exposure to optics and laser communication technologies

Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000/year

Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.