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Hardware / Regulatory Engineer
Inabia Software & Consulting Inc.
Northford, CT
Looking for similar to a HW engineer /Regulatory Engineer with 5-10 years of experience, with experience on FIRE regulatory compliance (UL864) and testing activities.
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Embedded Hardware Engineer
Inabia Software & Consulting Inc.
Austin, TX
embedded hardware engineer with electronics design and PCB development.
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Controls Engineer
Valknut Automation
Lake Orion, MI
Set up, tune, and commission motion control systems, including servo drives, VFDs, and related hardware for precise positioning and speed control.
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Robotics Engineer
Valknut Automation
Lake Orion, MI
As a Contract Robotics Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement robotic systems tailored to complex industrial automation requirements. Youll be responsible for integrating…
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VTC Engineer
Insight Global
San Francisco, CA
- From $25 USD / hour
Experience with hardware and system installations in an enterprise IT environment
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Senior ATE Test Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $125,000 to $180,000 USD / year
We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead the development and execution of test solutions for precision analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits used in memory, AI, high-performance…
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Product Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $85,000 to $100,000 USD / year
As a Product Engineer at Elevate Semiconductor, you will work alongside experienced engineers to support the testing, validation, and characterization of high-performance analog and…
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Senior Staff Applications Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $150,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Bench instinct. You've debugged real hardware with a scope, supplies and an SMU, and you trust measurements over assumptions.
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Senior Applications Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $110,000 to $130,000 USD / year
Bench instinct. You've debugged real hardware with a scope, supplies and an SMU, and you trust measurements over assumptions.
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Applications Engineer
Elevate Semiconductor
San Diego, CA
- $85,000 to $100,000 USD / year
Bench instinct. You've debugged real hardware with a scope, supplies and an SMU, and you trust measurements over assumptions.
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Principal Engineer, Electrical
Blue Bird Brand
Fort Valley, GA
Reporting to the Senior Director of Electrical Engineering, the Principal Design Engineer, Electrical serves as a technical authority for vehicle electrical/electronic architecture,…
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Entry & Associate Level)
The Boeing Company
Berkeley, MO
The primary focus of this position is to support St. Louis Environmental Lab testing for local Boeing Defense & Space (BDS) programs. The design team works in partnership with the lab test…
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2027 Associate Engineer Electrical / Engineer Electrical
Northrop Grumman
Palmdale, CA · San Diego, CA · El Segundo, CA · Edwards AFB, CA · Mojave, CA · Redondo Beach, CA · Palmdale · San Diego · El Segundo · Edwards AFB · Mojave · Redondo Beach
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer Electrical / Engineer Electrical.
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Staff Safety Systems Engineer (Redondo Beach CA)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Staff Safety Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This…
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Hardware Engineer
Orchard Robotics
San Francisco, CA
- $100,000 to $170,000 USD / year
We’re hiring a Hardware Engineer to design, build, and improve Orchard’s agricultural camera systems. Working closely with our Hardware Lead, you’ll take ownership of mechanical CAD and…
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Senior Firmware Equipment Engineer
Bachmann Chemical and Engineering
Torrington, CT
…individual to join our talented team as ourFirmware Equipment Engineer. In this role, you will develop robust, maintainable embedded firmware that supports reliable and on-time equipment…
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Project Engineer - Flight Projects
Amentum
Houston, TX
Experience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space hardware systems
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Principal Electrical & Firmware Engineer
Drucker Diagnostics
Port Matilda, PA
The Principal Electrical and Firmware Engineer leads the design, development, and support of electrical hardware, firmware, and software for Drucker Diagnostics products, from concept…
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Manufacturing Engineer II - Electronics (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace
Melbourne, FL
As a Manufacturing Engineer II- Electronics, you will make a significant contribution to the team developing, verifying, and sustaining test processes, test equipment, and test procedures…
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Senior Linux System Administrator - 306502
Delaware Nation Industries
Dahlgren, VA
Administer, engineer, optimize, and maintain enterprise Linux systems and services across multiple security levels and operational environments.
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Cybersecurity System Engineer-306341
Delaware Nation Industries
Alexandria, VA
- $140,000 to $145,000 USD / year
Systems Integration Engineer IV is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of security and monitoring technology solutions in support of a federal agency's…
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Engineer Manager
ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
Farmington Hills, MI
Ability to carry out system level integration (including hardware and software) within vehicle is preferred
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Senior PCB Layout Engineer
ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
Farmington Hills, MI
control unit hardware. Day-to-day activities would include performing PCB layouts for automotive control systems for quotation and mass production purposes that meet customer specifications…
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2027 Associate Engineer Electrical / Engineer Electrical
Northrop Grumman
United States
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Engineer Electrical / Engineer Electrical.
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Microelectronics (ME) Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Engineer
CACI International
Tobyhanna, PA
Job Title: Microelectronics (ME) Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Engineer

BAE Systems

Principal Engineer – Spacecraft System Test Engineer (AI&T)

Boulder, CO, United States

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

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Pay: Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Description BAE Systems Aerospace & Mission Systems (AMS) is seeking a Principal Engineer to drive the testing and execution of space flight hardware. This role is designed for a technical expert who is equally passionate about hands-on execution and technical leadership. Whether acting as the primary lead for a campaign or as a senior individual contributor supporting critical test paths, you will ensure the successful delivery of high-impact technologies for our customers' most critical missions.

You will operate as a technical pillar within the Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit, utilizing your deep expertise to verify spacecraft performance and mentor others in the art of flight hardware testing.

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You’ll Do:

Execution & Leadership: Lead or directly support the integration and testing of spacecraft hardware within cleanrooms and lab environments to verify requirements and calibrate performance.
Technical Strategy: Define program integration and test approaches and generate comprehensive AI&T flows, ensuring all technical risks are mitigated.
SME Guidance: Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the team, providing mentorship to engineers and technicians while remaining deeply involved in the technical execution of test campaigns.
Infrastructure Planning: Identify and specify the necessary GSE, facilities, and equipment required for successful AI&T and launch operations.
Proposal & Study Support: Contribute technical expertise to proposal responses and study reports, focusing on the AI&T architecture for spacecraft buses and integrated vehicles.
Process Optimization: Develop and implement creative technical solutions to reduce cost, schedule, and risk while maintaining rigorous quality standards.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

This role is centered in our high-tech labs and cleanrooms. Because we work with physical flight hardware, this position requires regular in-person engagement (5 days per week) at our primary work location.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 or more years related experience.
Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of related experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance is required.
Proven experience in spacecraft environmental testing and performing pre- and post-validation of spacecraft systems.
Proficiency with spacecraft command and control systems, simulators, software test benches, and electrical ground support equipment (EGSE).
Demonstrated expertise in the full test lifecycle, including defining test strategies, test plans, and detailed test procedures.
Proficiency in MS Office tools and possess strong general computer skills.
Excellent presentation and communication skills are essential for coordinating across cross-functional teams.

security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Modern Software Stack: Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, JavaScript, or Go
DevOps & Tools: Experience with GitLab and knowledge of test automation applications and tools.
Specialized Software: Direct experience with COSMOS Command and Control Software.
RF Expertise: Experience setting up and configuring RF GSE, including familiarity with measurement tools such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and power meters.
Software Testing: Familiarity with software testing at various levels, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Strategic Leadership: Experience in cost and schedule estimation, proposal development, and IRAD activities.
Industry Background: Prior experience in space or military programs is highly desired.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems, Inc.BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team - making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

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Hardware testing methods
AMS
Test hardware
Leadership
Research
Control systems
Test procedures
Microsoft Office
Computer skills
Communication skills
Programming languages
Python
Ruby
JavaScript
Go
DevOps
GitLab
Test automation
Estimating

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