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Maxar Space is currently seeking an Test Automation Engineer to join our team in Palo Alto, CA. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining test equipment used to test Maxar's Spacecraft Power, Controls, and Telemetry and Command Subsystems. This position will also provide on-site support to San Jose location.

Responsibilities

Design of custom electronics for simulation and measurementCreating and maintaining automated tests using test scriptsWork with design engineers to establish test requirementsCreation and release of test equipment and SW documentation.Perform troubleshooting of test equipment in productionPerform troubleshooting of flight hardware (along with design team)

Minimum Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.BS in computer engineering, electrical engineering, related disciplineExperience with a wide range of electrical test equipment like Oscilloscope, Electronic Loads, Power Supplies, signal generators, switching etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Python and C ExperienceExperience leveraging Object Oriented ProgrammingDesign for High PowerCustom PCB/PCA design3D modeling/3D printing experience a plus

In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings.  The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

● The base pay for this position within California is: $65,000.00 - $107,000.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

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