System Engineer

Ascendion

• $140K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Experience with test automation/test systems development
  • Hands-on hardware/software integration experience
  • Manufacturing, production, hardware, or laboratory testing experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and troubleshoot Python-based test automation and test systems
  • Support test station bring-up, deployment, commissioning, and qualification
  • Integrate test software with hardware, instruments, and fixtures
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software integration and test station issues
  • Support measurement stability and repeatability testing
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and manufacturing teams
  • Support deployment and maintenance of manufacturing test software

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • 5 personal days accrued each calendar year
  • 10-15 days of paid vacation time
  • 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year
  • Access to Ascendion Learning Management System
Full Job Description
About the Role

Job Title: System Engineer

Location: Redmond, WA

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support satellite connectivity initiative, with the rollout of manufacturing test software for OHA 3.1 satellite components.
This role focuses on Python-based test systems, hardware/software integration, and manufacturing test station deployment. You will work closely with software developers, hardware engineers, and production teams across approximately 20 test stations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and troubleshoot Python-based test automation and test systems.
  • Support test station bring-up, deployment, commissioning, and qualification.
  • Integrate test software with hardware, instruments, and fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software integration and test station issues.
  • Support measurement stability and repeatability testing.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and manufacturing teams.
  • Support deployment and maintenance of manufacturing test software.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Experience with test automation/test systems development.
  • Hands-on hardware/software integration experience.
  • Manufacturing, production, hardware, or laboratory testing experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Desired Qualifications
  • OOP with Python
  • CI/CDLinux
  • RS-232, GPIB, or I2C
  • National Instruments/test instrumentation
  • Manufacturing or production test experience
  • Aerospace, satellite, electronics, or semiconductor experience


Salary and Other Compensation:

The salary for this position is between $140,000 - $150,000 USD annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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Preferred Skills

Python
  • Hardware testing
  • Hardware and Software integration


Job details

Job ID 333162

Role System Engineer

Location Redmond, Washington, US

Job type Direct Hire

Recruiter Deepak

Email [email protected]

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