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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 days Loftorbital's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Loftorbital's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Loftorbital
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 60 open
- Hiring momentum
- 74 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Loftorbital's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Loftorbital.
About this role
The Lead Test Platform Engineer will oversee the Test Platform environment for spacecraft integration and manufacturing, focusing on architecture, development, and continuous improvement of test systems. This role involves hands-on technical leadership and collaboration with various engineering teams to create scalable and maintainable test platforms that enhance spacecraft production efficiency.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Loftorbital as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in architecture, development, integration, and deployment of test platforms
- Strong knowledge of hardware, software, Linux infrastructure, networking, and instrumentation
- Experience with spacecraft interfaces and Electrical/RF GSE
- Proven ability in test automation
- Technical leadership experience in multidisciplinary engineering teams
Worth weighing
- Role involves significant hands-on technical work
- Focus on creating reusable and scalable test platforms may require adapting to evolving requirements
- Collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines may lead to complex project dynamics
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Listed by Loftorbital on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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