System Test Engineer

About Anuvu

For over a decade, our clients in aviation and maritime have used our technology-driven products and services to keep their passengers entertained and connected to the things they love, from anywhere in the world. Brands such as Southwest Airlines, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Emirates and Celebrity Cruises have trusted us to provide solutions from high-speed broadband internet to movies, television and games.

Our team of global experts take pride in providing clients with what they need today while creating a strategic road map for tomorrow through reliable, scalable, and affordable content and connectivity solutions designed to meet the ever-changing technology needs of our clients' passengers and guests.

Be Part of the Movement

Anuvu is embarking on a new chapter with a new story to tell. As one of the leading providers of high-speed connectivity and entertainment solutions for worldwide mobility markets, we deliver what customers need today, while remaining flexible and future-focused.

Role Summary

The Systems Test Engineer role supports Anuvu's development/connectivity team in Lombard, IL. This role will focus on the air-side equipment that contains avionic equipment including Server Management Unit (SMU), Satellite tracking system, wireless APs, High power transceiver and a Ku band modems. The SMU is a central component in the system running Arch Linux. It offers web portal services, video services, firewall, connectivity, and other backend services. Video services include IPTV and VOD content with CMAF DRM and HLS. Ground-side support as required.

Location: Lombard, IL

Remote Options: 100% on-site.

What You'll Be Doing

• A pply a strong working knowledge of RF, digital, analog, power, and system-level electronic.
• Operate test equipment confidently, including voltmeters, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzers, and programmable power supplies.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, capable of diagnosing issues from board level (PCB) to full system level troubleshooting.
• Experience working with development platforms such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or similar microcontrollers is highly desirable for prototyping and system integration efforts.
• Provide remote field support
• For underperforming aircrafts at Midway Airport. 1-4 per month between 11pm to 4am.
• As needed for various customers
• Analyze hardware and software system designs to understand functionality, system interactions, and potential failure points.
• Envision, design, and plan test scenarios based on system requirements, real-world use cases, and operational conditions.
• Develop, build, and configure test setups and environments, including:
• Installing, maintaining, and configuring avionic, RF, and electronic lab equipment
• Hardware prototyping: component selection, small to medium board builds, enclosure fabrication, cable assembly, and wiring
• Assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis of hardware and software issues, supporting Engineering, NOC, QA, and Software teams.
• Execute manual and automated testing, covering experimental, prototype, and production stages, utilizing standard engineering practices.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Python, Shell) to streamline test execution and reporting tasks.
• Work with object-oriented programming languages and APIs for integration, validation, and automation efforts.
• Utilize documentation tools to draft and maintain:
• Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Test procedures
• Assembly/fabrication outlines
• Test reports
  

What We're Looking For

• BS: Electrical Engineer or Computer Engineer
• Solid troubleshooting skills across RF, digital, analog, and software systems
• Strong collaborative skills working across Engineering, QA, NOC, and Software teams
• Scripting/programming experience (Python preferred; others acceptable)
• Hardware prototyping and electronics lab skills (soldering, basic fabrication, wiring)
• Hands-on experience with microcontroller platforms such as Raspberry Pi and Arduino
• Ability to support Lombard Lab involving satellite dishes, LRUs, and limited rooftop access.
  
  
  

This Might Be the Right Place if You….

• Are a team fit; can help advance our global, inclusive culture
• Are self-starter who likes to roll up your sleeves and take initiative with minimal direction
• Can think about tomorrow, while getting your work done today
• Are a collaborative team player; primary audience will be internal teams
• Are curious and open to learning and finding new solutions
• Are able to provide and accept feedback in a constructive manner
• Are organized, have strong communication skills, and do whatever it takes to get things done
  
  
  

The Benefits of Working Here

• Generous 401(k) Matching
• Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life/AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Wellness Programs
• Company Health Savings Account Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Dependent Care, Medical & Transit
• Paid Parental Leave and more!
  
  
  

The anticipated starting salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $ 70,000 - $95,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, certifications…etc.

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Anuvu is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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