Test Engineer

Join Loft Orbital as a Test Engineer and contribute to the design, execution, and improvement of test processes for space hardware. Work collaboratively with design, manufacturing, and software teams to ensure satellite and component reliability and performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 3–7 years of experience in aerospace or related hardware testing
• Working knowledge of test methods and environmental test standards (e.g., GEVS, MIL-STD)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and test specifications
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and control systems
• Experience with scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working hands-on with hardware and in test lab environments

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
• Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
• 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan and equity options
• Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
• International exposure to our team in France
• Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
• Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
• Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
• Relocation assistance when applicable