# Development Test Engineer (Portal) at Northwood Space

- Company: Northwood Space
- What the company does: Take space missions further faster. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://www.northwoodspace.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Torrance, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $170K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-29
- Apply by: 2026-12-13
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/northwoodspace/3b2dcb2a-c1f8-4f96-8877-a7a36d9f24f4?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/northwood-space-development-test-engineer/

## About the role

Lead integrated test development from concept through operations, including test strategy, requirements, and execution plans Own the path to certification for EMI/EMC and other applicable standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461, FCC/CE), including pre-compliance testing, design-for-compliance input to the hardware team, test lab coordination, and certification documentation Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Hands-on experience in Linux-based environment, and familiarity with basic computer networking
- Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment such as power supplies, DC loads, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers
- Experience root-causing issues in integrated electronics (mixed-signal, digital, RF-adjacent systems)
- Hands-on EMC test and troubleshooting experience, such as near-field probes, radiated emissions testing
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-461 EMI/EMC requirements and MIL-STD-810 environmental test methods, including vibration, shock, and thermal testing

Tags: Engineering

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