Senior Environmental Test Engineer

Loft Orbital

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

1 - 5 Years

Job Location

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Education

Any Graduation()

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

This role is vital as it ensures our satellites are tested reliably, on schedule, and to the high standards required for us to launch.
Responsibilities
    • Perform test feasibility assessment during early satellite program phases.
    • Build long-term and short-term environmental test plans based on program needs.
    • Produce SOPs and process documentation for all test equipment operations.
    • Oversee readiness, calibration, and maintenance (including maintenance contracts) for vibration tables, TVAC chambers, thermal systems, and EMC/EMI test equipment.
    • Prepare hardware, instrumentation, facility setups, and DAQ configurations prior to test campaigns.
    • Lead execution of Vibration, TVAC, Thermal, and EMC/EMI tests.
    • Supervise test technicians; ensure procedural discipline and configuration control.
    • Analyze test data and generate qualification/acceptance reports.
    • Interface with Systems Engineering, AIT, QA, and external vendors on environmental test matters.
Must-have Skills & Experience
    • Satellite Environmental test engineering experience (Vibration, TVAC, Thermal, EMC/EMI)
    • Ability to conduct feasibility assessments & long-term test planning
    • Strong knowledge of instrumentation & DAQ systems
    • Ability to write SOPs, process docs, and procedures
    • Experience with test standards (GEVS, MIL-STD-1540, ECSS, etc.)
    • Strong analytical skills for test data interpretation
    • Experience managing maintenance and calibration programs
    • Cross-functional communication & documentation discipline
Nice-to-Have Skills & Experience
    • Python scripting / automation
    • EMC/EMI test experience
    • Experience in satellite manufacturing environments
    • Familiarity with high-volume test cycles and cleanroom operations.
    • Experience with design-for-test inputs
Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

Company Industry

  • Defence
  • Military
  • Government

Department / Functional Area

  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Senior Environmental Test Engineer

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Loft Orbital

https://jobs.lever.co/loftorbital/cc276128-3c4b-4422-a0bf-e2ed8e7b6267

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