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Loftorbital2mo ago
USD 150000–200000/yr

Senior Environmental Test Engineer

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Wanna join the adventure? As a Senior Environmental Test Engineer at Loft Orbital, you will be responsible for the design, execution, and improvement of environmental testing that ensures the reliability and performance of Loft’s space hardware—from components and assemblies to full spacecraft.

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As a Senior Environmental Test Engineer at Loft Orbital, you will be responsible for the design, execution, and improvement of environmental testing that ensures the reliability and performance of Loft’s space hardware—from components and assemblies to full spacecraft.

You will collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and software teams to develop test plans, execute environmental and functional test procedures, then analyze the results to ensure our satellites and components meet mission requirements. This role offers the opportunity to expand your expertise with a variety of complex aerospace hardware and software, all while working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
  • Support the design, development, and execution of environmental test plans, procedures, setups, and instrumentation for spacecraft and component-level testing.
  • Execute and document environmental and functional tests, including vibration, thermal, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and electromagnetic interference (EMI).
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret test data; generate reports and document results, flags, and non-conformances.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure tests align with mission requirements, schedules, and quality standards.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives for test documentation, configuration control, and data management.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 7-10 years of experience in aerospace or related hardware testing.
  • Familiarity with test methods and environmental test standards (e.g., GEVS, MIL-STD).
  • Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and test specifications.
  • Proficiency with data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Experience with scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW).
  • A high degree of integrity and a strong sense of ownership.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient working hands-on with hardware and in test lab environments.
  • Exposure to requirements verification and validation processes.
  • Experience supporting satellite or similarly complex aerospace environmental test campaigns.
  • Familiarity with data management tools or configuration control systems.
  • Willingness to support some off-hours or weekend testing when required.
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
  • Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
  • 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan and equity options
  • Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
  • International exposure to our team in France
  • Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
  • Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
  • Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
  • Relocation assistance when applicable

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    March 10, 2026
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    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    May 12, 2026

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