Platform Systems Verification and Validation Engineer
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HIKINEXSatellite aerospace
Remote opportunities are available for qualified U.S. and Canadian citizens.ContractSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience verifying aerospace subsystems, embedded robotics, or satellite platform architectures.
- Required Skills
- PythonMatlab
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience verifying aerospace subsystems, embedded robotics, or satellite platform architectures.
- Strong technical knowledge in one or more of power electronics, orbital mechanics, thermal management, or control systems.
- Experience developing automated test scripts using Python or MATLAB.
- Experience automating or controlling test equipment, including power supplies and electronic loads.
- Familiarity with simulated sensor inputs and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
- Familiarity with space-industry data protocols and avionics testing architectures.
- Understanding of satellite bus subsystems and system interfaces.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Test and validate satellite platform subsystems, including ADCS, electrical power, thermal control, and propulsion.
- Verify subsystem functionality against system requirements and assess performance issues affecting spacecraft operations.
- Use HIL testbeds to simulate orbital dynamics and spacecraft sensor inputs, and verify ADCS functionality and pointing accuracy.
- Perform spacecraft power budget verification, battery charge and discharge testing, and support Solar Array Simulator integration.
- Verify interactions between satellite platform hardware and onboard flight software, including command routing and telemetry packet generation.
- Validate FDIR loops and subsystem responses to software commands and simulated fault conditions.
- Verify physical, data, and electrical interfaces, including communications using CAN, SpaceWire, and RS-422.
- Develop automated test scripts using Python or MATLAB and automate power supplies, electronic loads, and simulated sensor inputs.
- Execute verification procedures, analyze results, troubleshoot subsystem behavior, and document findings and anomalies.
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