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Senior Embedded Test & Validation Engineer

HawkEye 360
United States, Virginia, Herndon
196 Van Buren Street (Show on map)
Jul 10, 2025
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Senior Embedded Test & Validation Engineer
Summary
Title: Senior Embedded Test & Validation Engineer
ID: SPA-25-03-ISR
Team: Space Collections
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Description
The Payload Systems Team at HawkEye 360 is seeking a Senior Embedded Test & Validation Engineer to focus on testing and validating next-generation spacecraft payloads during their assembly, integration, and final acceptance. This engineer will help define, maintain, and execute the procedures and test code that ensure new clusters meet mission-critical reliability requirements.

As the Senior Embedded Test & Validation Engineer, your main responsibilities will be:

  • Developing and maintaining test procedures for spacecraft assembly and hardware integration
  • Implementing and updating software to support new hardware features and configurations
  • Executing tests in a lab environment and analyzing results for conformance and reliability
  • Collaborating with the hardware and software teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Supporting mission readiness and pre-launch validation campaigns


Your skills and qualifications:

Essential education and experience:


  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in embedded systems validation, integration, or test engineering
  • Experience with object-oriented Python * Strong experience writing and adapting test frameworks for embedded platforms
  • Familiarity with spacecraft or high-reliability systems is a plus
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills


Base Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000 annually

HawkEye 360 offers a compensation package that includes a competitive base salary plus annual performance bonus and benefits. We consider many factors when determining salary offers, such as candidate's work experience, education, training & skills, as well as market and business considerations. We are also open to considering candidates with experience and qualifications at a different level than required in a job posting, which may affect the compensation package offered.

Company Overview:

HawkEye 360 is delivering a revolutionary source of global knowledge based on radio frequency (RF) geospatial analytics to those working to make the world a safer place. The company operates a commercial satellite constellation that detects, geolocates, and identifies a broad range of signals & behaviors. We employ cutting edge AI techniques to equip our global customers with high-impact insights needed to make decisions with confidence. HawkEye 360 is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

HawkEye 360 is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

To all recruitment agencies: HawkEye 360 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, HawkEye 360 employees or any other organization location. HawkEye 360 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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