Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 System Test Engineers (Space Systems) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science • 7+ years of experience working with specialized test equipment, instrumentation using electrical engineering test methodologies • 7+ years of experience performing automated tests and troubleshooting electronics equipment, hardware, and software • Experience in software tools based in C#
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES This role is responsible for performing hardware & software verification tests on space systems & subsystems. Additional duties include, but are not limited to configuration of test equipment, troubleshooting test anomalies, and conducting data analysis. Duties may include (but are not limited to): • Supports the development and verification of test methods • Performs detailed test procedures, and instrumentation and configuration definition, needed to perform the test and minimize risk within the constraints of the test plan. • Develops solutions to calibration systems problems of limited scope and impact • Designs test hardware, software and systems to achieve test requirements • Analyzes, processes, and formats data to customer requirements • Reviews test data, including off-nominal data, for accuracy, quality and/or fidelity prior to delivery to customer • Prepares and publishes test reports to document test results and satisfy requirements • Presents test results internally • Archives data and reports • Works under general direction from test leads
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): • 9+ years experience working in a lab and/or production environment • 9+ years of experience with test instrumentation and/or test methods
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to sit, stand for long periods of time throughout the duration of your entire shift. Ability to crouch and maneuver through tight production environments.
REQUIRED EDUCATION Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science (e.g. Bachelor's degree and typically 7 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 5 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with 3 years experience in an engineering classification). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
WORK HOURS FULL TIME/SECOND SHIFT; 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM. This position is for 2nd shift; however, variable shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) may be required to support program objectives. It may be required to work weekends, holidays, and overtime.
ADDITIONAL Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
Job Number:
216304
Job Location:
El Segundo, CA
Rate:
Up to $92.58 DOE
Duration:
6 Months
Input Date:
11/21/2025
Last Updated:
11/21/2025
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Zachary Fasano
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:zfasano@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com
