Senior Systems Integration and Test Engineer
Space Kinetic · El Segundo, California
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Space Kinetic's roles stay open a median of 83 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Space Kinetic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Space Kinetic
- high 48 stale, 1 reposted of 48 open
- Hiring momentum
- 56 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Space Kinetic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Space Kinetic.
About this role
The Senior Systems Integration and Test Engineer at Space Kinetic will be responsible for integrating complex hardware and software systems and executing system-level testing for space-based applications. This role involves developing test plans, troubleshooting integration issues, analyzing test data, and creating automated test scripts to enhance testing efficiency. The engineer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and support system verification and validation processes.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 5+ years of systems integration and testing experience
- Experience with RF, SATCOM, radar, wireless systems, or flight testing of missiles, launch vehicles, spacecraft, or aircraft
- Hands-on experience with hardware/software integration, system-level testing, and troubleshooting
- Proficiency with test equipment and tools such as MATLAB, Python, or LabVIEW
- Experience collaborating across distributed, cross-functional engineering teams
Nice to have
- Experience developing products for aerospace applications
- Familiarity with phased-array technologies or satellite communications
- Strong analytical skills and a creative approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work autonomously and deliver results within time and cost constraints
What you get
- Equity-Based Compensation
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 3.5% company match
- Highly Competitive PTO
- Paid company holidays + winter break
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Unique Performance-based bonus opportunities
Worth weighing
- No remote work options mentioned; position is onsite only
- Role requires a high level of commitment and urgency, not suitable for those seeking a traditional work schedule
- Salary range provided but is subject to individual assessment, which may lead to variability based on candidate qualifications
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Listed by Space Kinetic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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