Data and Controls Systems Test Engineer

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority.

S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground. OUR VALUES Be the offset.

We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity. What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.

It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together. YOUR MISSION We are seeking highly motivated Data and Control Systems Test Engineers to design, build, and operate the instrumentation, data acquisition, and test control systems that enable spacecraft testing.

Requirements

, develop data acquisition architectures, design and implement automated test control systems, and deliver high-quality test data for engineering analysis. In this role, you will architect DAQ systems for complex test campaigns, develop test automation and sequencing software, commission and calibrate instrumentation, troubleshoot hardware and software integration issues, and ensure test data integrity and traceability. This position offers an excellent opportunity to build mission-critical test infrastructure in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

and sensor layouts in collaboration with test engineers to ensure full test objective coverage and

traceability. Commission, calibrate, and validate instrumentation and DAQ systems prior to test campaigns, including end-to-end checkout and uncertainty analysis. Develop real-time monitoring displays, safety interlocks, and automated abort logic for hazardous test operations.

verification. Troubleshoot DAQ hardware, instrumentation, control system software, and network connectivity issues during test operations. Establish and maintain data management processes including file naming conventions, metadata standards, archival procedures, and configuration control for test data.

Interface with avionics, software, and systems engineering teams to integrate spacecraft telemetry and command interfaces into ground test systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement data acquisition systems for propulsion, fluids, mechanical, avionics, and environmental test campaigns including sensor selection, signal conditioning, and DAQ hardware architecture. Develop automated test control and sequencing software using LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB, or similar platforms to enable safe, repeatable, and efficient test execution.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in electrical, computer, aerospace, mechanical engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline. Years of relevant experience in data acquisition, test automation, instrumentation, or control systems engineering for aerospace, defense, or high-reliability test environments in line with engineering level. ) and software platforms (LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python) Strong programming skills in at least one language commonly used for test automation(Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, C/C++).

Working knowledge of instrumentation including pressure transducers, thermocouples, load cells, strain gauges, accelerometers, and flow meters. Experience with signal conditioning, analog and digital I/O, and measurement uncertainty analysis. Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware and software integration issues in test environments.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills with ability to work across multidisciplinary test teams. S.