GNC Test Engineer

About the role

The System \ SW Test team at AST SpaceMobile is responsible for verifying and validating the embedded software that runs aboard all spacecraft in the AST fleet. We are seeking a junior Test Software Engineer with AOCS (Attitude & Orbit Control System) domain knowledge to join our India-based System \ SW Testing team and contribute to the verification and validation of flight software that implements attitude and orbit control functions.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks in Python and MATLAB
• Implement and execute unit, integration, and software-in-the-loop (SIL) tests for AOCS algorithms including attitude control laws, momentum management
• Review and debug C++ flight software modules to identify and trace defects revealed by test execution or on-orbit telemetry analysis related to attitude sensors
• Document test results, anomaly reports, and lessons learned in Jira and internal knowledge-management systems
• Serve as a bridge between the FSW and AOCS teams, translating AOCS domain requirements into testable software acceptance criteria and communicating test findings in…

What you need

• 1–3 yrs of experience
• JIRA
• Python
• MATLAB
• C++
• Git
• B.Tech or B.E.