Espace

Deployable Structures Test Engineer

Espace · Saratoga, CA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
86 days
Espace's roles stay open a median of 86 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
31% of Espace's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Espace
high
132 stale, 0 reposted of 136 open
Hiring momentum
158 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

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About this role

The Deployable Structures Test Engineer at E-Space will be responsible for leading the ground deployment test program for large deployable antenna structures. This includes designing and executing test campaigns to simulate zero-gravity conditions, characterizing deployment kinematics, and ensuring that the deployment meets specified geometry requirements. The role requires hands-on presence at test facilities and some travel between locations in California and Texas.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Experience with LEO satellite component development
  • Knowledge of mechanisms and structural testing
  • Ability to design and execute gravity-offload deployment test campaigns
  • Experience in characterizing deployment kinematics and force profiles
  • Hands-on test facility presence
  • Work authorization for the location of this role

What you get

  • Dynamic work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Health and wellness care options
  • Financial solutions for the future
  • Optional legal services (US only)
  • Paid holidays

Worth weighing

  • Extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet deadlines
  • Employment sponsorship is not available for candidates without work authorization
  • Role involves significant hands-on work in test facilities

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Listed by Espace on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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