What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integration and Test Engineer (HIL/HILT) position at NewSpace Technical?
Senior Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer
Location: El Segundo, California, United States
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Package: Competitive Salary Stock Options Premium Benefits Flexible PTO
Are you a Senior HIL Engineer looking to own and develop cutting-edge validation systems at the core of a first-of-its-kind energy technology?
On offer is the opportunity to build a complete hardware-in-the-loop test platform that will help validate the electrical and software systems for new cutting edge hardware. You’ll be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining a PXI-based test system that drives mission-critical hardware validation for a world’s first hardware of its kind.
This position would suit a hands-on engineer experienced in HIL environments and system integration who is eager to take full ownership of a foundational testing platform.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain a PXI-based HIL test system from the ground up.
• Build and configure hardware including power supplies, simulated actuators, and sensor networks.
• Develop interfaces to digital twin simulations and program communications.
• Own test hardware and harnessing schedules, vendor relationships, and system integration.
• Optimize test validation using automation frameworks and robotic execution tools.
• Support software and systems teams in hardware/software integration and test development.
• Troubleshoot electrical integration issues and support full system bring-up.
• Write clear documentation, test procedures, and present design reviews across teams.
Essential Skills and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or similar technical field.
• 5 years of experience developing HIL systems (NI PXI, dSpace, Speedgoat, etc.).
• Proficiency with LabVIEW, TestStand, and scripting in Python, C , or C#.
• Experience with DAQ systems, hardware debugging, and root cause analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally.
• Hands-on experience building, configuring, and testing electrical integration systems.
Eligibility
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Application Instructions
If you are interested in this role, please click to apply or send your resume to jake.payne@newspacetechnical.com
