**50229BR** **Company:** General Atomics **Job Summary:** General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. General Atomics is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Satellite EGSE Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and validation of Electrical Ground Support Equipment for satellite test and verification campaigns. The Satellite EGSE Engineer will report to the Space Electrical Design Team Manager and work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure successful integration and operation of complex satellite systems throughout the assembly, integration, and test (AI&T) lifecycle. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Design, develop, and implement Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) to support satellite system testing, including Power, TM/TC, RF, and custom test interface hardware. + Develop hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) setups, electrical test racks, cabling, and interface panels for spacecraft and subsystem-level testing. + Define EGSE requirements in coordination with spacecraft electrical and system engineers to ensure compatibility with satellite interfaces and mission needs. + Support the development and validation of test scripts, procedures, and test automation tools for functional, environmental, and acceptance testing. + Collaborate with software engineers to integrate and verify test equipment software with hardware platforms. + Maintain detailed technical documentation, including test configurations, interface control documents (ICDs), and equipment validation reports. + Participate in design reviews, test readiness reviews (TRRs), and formal sell-off campaigns with internal stakeholders and customers. + Troubleshoot and resolve test equipment anomalies and spacecraft interface issues during I&T operations. + Evaluate commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) test equipment and integrate where applicable to enhance EGSE capabilities. + Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians involved in EGSE assembly and operations. + Ensure EGSE compliance with EMC/ESD, safety, and cleanroom standards relevant to space hardware testing. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job ID#:** 50229BR **Job Category:** Engineering **Travel Percentage Required:** 0% - 25% **Full-Time/Part-Time:** Full-Time Salary **State:** Colorado **Clearance Level:** Top Secret (SCI access eligible) **Pay Range Low:** 98,100 **City:** Englewood **Clearance Required?:** Desired **Pay Range High:** 171,398 **Recruitment Posting Title:** Satellite Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) **Job Qualifications:** **Education and Experience:** + Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. **Required Experience:** + Hands-on experience designing and integrating EGSE or spacecraft test equipment. + Strong background in electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, signal generators). + Familiarity with satellite bus interfaces (1553, CAN, SpaceWire, RS-422/485, LVDS, discrete I/O). + Experience with scripting languages and test automation frameworks. + Desired Skills (ranked high to low): + Experience with test automation platforms. + Knowledge of satellite systems engineering and AI&T processes. + Use of electrical CAD tools such as Altium Designer for EGSE board or cable design. + Understanding of environmental test systems and spacecraft ground handling equipment. + Experience working in cleanroom and controlled lab environments. + Familiarity with configuration management and version control tools (Atlassian Suite, Git). + Experience with test data management systems and databases. **Additional Qualifications:** + Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and system-level issues during test campaigns. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with multidisciplinary teams, customers, and test facility personnel. + Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative test team under tight schedules and in high-stakes environments. + Active and current TS/SCI clearance required. **US Citizenship Required?:** Yes **Experience Level:** Mid-Level (3-7 years) **Relocation Assistance Provided?:** Yes **Workstyle:** Onsite General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.