Karman Space & Defense

Develops secure, cost-effective healthcare software solutions

Electrical Test Engineer 2

Hardware Validation & TestingPosted on Nov 12

Full-timeSeattle, WA, USA$105k - $130k

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field is required.
Two to five years of aerospace, defense, and/or avionics experience is required.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout is required.
Skill in surface-mount and through-hole soldering is required.
Competence in harness design and assembly is required.
Proficiency with electrical test equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers, is required.
Ability to design and develop test hardware and software for product-specific testing is required.
Fluency with LabVIEW, C, C++, or C# is required.
Proficiency with circuit simulation tools such as PSPICE or LTSPICE is required.
The essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
The position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.
The role requires prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer and the ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

Responsibilities

Evaluate program requirements to determine appropriate test methods and equipment.
Review test system architecture and support software and hardware implementation.
Determine hardware selection criteria for test setup needs.
Develop custom software libraries and drivers for test equipment operations.
Support test activities throughout the product lifecycle, including development, qualification, and production testing.
Draft test procedures, perform data reviews, and generate test reports.
Design schematics and printed circuit boards for test fixtures and deliverable electronics.
Draft and review electrical engineering drawings, including schematics, printed circuit boards, circuit card assemblies, cable harnesses, and bills of materials.
Design, develop, test, and support electronic hardware used in space and defense systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate electromechanical systems, develop test methods, create test hardware and software, and ensure products meet technical and regulatory requirements throughout the lifecycle.

Desired Qualifications

Familiarity with Altium is a plus.
Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 is a plus.
Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 is a plus.
Familiarity with TestStand, Python, or Matlab is a plus.
Familiarity with MIL-STD-461 is a plus.

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities, and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs.

In this role, you will design, develop, test, and support electronic hardware used in space and defense systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate electromechanical systems, develop test methods, create test hardware and software, and ensure products meet technical and regulatory requirements throughout the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Evaluates program requirements to determine appropriate test methods and equipment.
Reviews test system architecture and supports software and hardware implementation.
Determines hardware selection criteria for test setup needs.
Develops custom software libraries and drivers for test equipment operations.
Supports test activities throughout the product lifecycle, including development, qualification, and production testing.
Drafts test procedures, performs data reviews, and generates test reports.
Designs schematics and printed circuit boards (PCBs) for test fixtures and deliverable electronics.
Drafts and reviews electrical engineering drawings, including schematics, PCBs, circuit card assemblies (CCAs), cable harnesses, and bills of materials.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
Two to five years of aerospace, defense, and/or avionics experience.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout; familiarity with Altium is a plus.
Skill in surface‑mount and through‑hole soldering; familiarity with IPC‑A‑610 and J‑STD‑001 is a plus.
Competence in harness design and assembly; familiarity with IPC/WHMA‑A‑620 is a plus.
Proficiency in electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), power supplies, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers.
Ability to design and develop test hardware and software for product‑specific testing.
Fluency with LabVIEW, C, C++, or C#; familiarity with TestStand, Python, or Matlab is a plus.
Proficiency with circuit simulation tools such as PSPICE or LTSPICE.
Familiarity with MIL‑STD‑461 is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

The essential functions of this position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Special Mentions

No travel required.

This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company‑paid life and AD\&D insurance
Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement

Salary Range

$105,000—$130,000 USD

Karman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Salary Range 105000 - 130000 USD

About the Company

Karman Space & Defense

Develops secure, cost-effective healthcare software solutions

Karman Space & Defense provides software solutions for healthcare that help providers streamline workflows, improve patient care, and reduce costs. Its suite of tools is designed to be easy to use, secure, and affordable, automating and organizing daily tasks in a provider’s work routine. The company differentiates itself with a focus on straightforward usability, strong security, cost-effectiveness, and supporting services like training and ongoing support. Its goal is to help healthcare providers operate more efficiently, lower operating costs, improve patient outcomes, and maintain profitability.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Huntington Beach, CA
Founded: 2021

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