# Test Engineer - Satellite Hardware

Hiring organization: [Lynk Global](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lynk-global)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f7a03997-c3b6-4cf1-a10d-8131de624ecc

Listed on Lynk Global's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: Chantilly, VA

## Summary

This role involves designing and executing tests for satellite payload hardware in a lab environment, working with RF equipment and electronic test systems to verify communications technology before it flies. It suits engineers who enjoy hands-on electronics work, troubleshooting complex systems, and building the test infrastructure that validates space hardware.

_Our summary, not Lynk Global's wording._

## Skills named

C++, Linux, MATLAB, PIC Microcontrollers, Python

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent
- Hands-on experience with single-board computers, microcontrollers, FPGAs, or similar components
- Ability to generate schematics and read IC datasheets
- Working knowledge of electronic components and test equipment
- Linux-based systems experience
- RF lab equipment experience (oscilloscopes, spectrum/vector network analyzers, multimeters)
- Programming proficiency in at least one language (C++, C, Python, MATLAB, or similar)
- ITAR eligibility (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently and in teams

## Nice to have

- EMI testing experience (RE 102, RS103)
- Vibration testing experience (GEVs)
- Familiarity with ethernet, serial, or CAN communication protocols
- Recent participation in space payload hardware and software projects, particularly communications systems

Apply on Lynk Global's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Lynk/82ce28df-986e-4aad-9c52-86f693fa0386/application