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# Sr. Test Engineer

- **Company:** Astrolab Inc.
- **Location:** Los Angeles County, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, BASIC (Programming Language), SolidWorks (CAD), Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Streaming, Break Fix
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=81a70673a090878d

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) field
 * 5+ years of experience working in production, R&D, or test operation environments, * Experience in DAQ systems, meaningful experience in set-up and troubleshooting, and prior experience in basic coding (LabVIEW, Python, etc)
 * Experience understanding the design, assembly, integration, and testing of electromechanical systems
 * Experience developing and executing qualification and acceptance test campaigns for complex hardware or new technologie
 * Experience in set-up and operation of environmental test equipment (I.E Tvac chambers, thermal chambers, etc.)
 * Proficient in electromechanical assembly and troubleshooting
 * Demonstrated mastery of project management and associated tools
 * Proficiency with CAD modeling software (e.g., NX or SolidWorks)
 * Experience in written documentation skills including use of Microsoft suite products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

## Description

* Design, define, and develop test processes for structural components, structural assemblies, avionics assemblies, electro-mechanical sub-assemblies, new technology development, and fully integrated rovers
 * Design test equipment and test setups that are flexible and evolve with our ever-evolving scope
 * Develop data acquisition systems and integrate with other data streams for seamless post processing
 * Triage and determine solutions for non-conformances. Perform hands-on troubleshooting and root cause analysis
 * Champion concurrent engineering - Collaborate with the cross functional team to develop the product, processes, and facility
 * Perform light fabrication and assembly hands-on work
 * Design assembly and fabrication tooling. Own these from concept through implementation
 * Develop work instructions and documentation for build and test processes
 * Collaborate engineering team members to develop production systems, outline detailed project plans, and execute
 * Perform trade studies on capital equipment and tool procurement
 * Support on-site and off-site vehicle testing
 * Directly interact with customers and strategic partners, Having a strong, inclusive, and inspired team is essential to accomplishing our bold mission. Employees are our biggest asset, and we are deeply committed to them and our values. At Astrolab we…
Demonstrate and inspire trust. Interactions are direct, honest, and respectful. We are fair and transparent with what we do and why.
Thrive in balance. Balance gives us perspective and keeps us motivated and inspired. We commit to rewarding work and a fulfilling personal life.
Seek diverse perspectives. We ask questions, engage in productive debate and offer alternatives to ensure our solutions and products are robust and a reflection of our collective best.
Move with purpose. Quality and reliability are accomplished through efficient ideation and iteration. We act with a sense of urgency and deliver what we promise, always with the big picture in mind.
Make an impact. We intentionally move our community and industry into the future through our work, practices, and actions.