Senior Test Engineer - Aerospace - Boston

The Senior Test Engineer will lead and support the planning, execution, and documentation of critical testing activities for advanced spacecraft hardware. This role combines hands-on laboratory work, environmental testing, data analysis, and technical problem solving to ensure products meet demanding performance and reliability requirements.

Client Details

My client is an innovative aerospace company focused on developing advanced space systems and technologies for next-generation missions. The organization is built around engineering excellence and is committed to delivering highly reliable products that perform in the demanding conditions of space

Description

The Senior Test Engineer will report into the Electrical Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

• Develop comprehensive test plans, verification strategies, and validation documentation.
• Create and maintain detailed test procedures for a variety of aerospace hardware evaluations.
• Support environmental, vacuum, qualification, acceptance, and research & development testing activities.
• Operate test equipment and collect, analyze, and document performance data.
• Support troubleshooting and failure analysis efforts.
• Assist with test station setup, calibration, maintenance, and equipment procurement.
• Generate technical reports, quality documentation, and test summaries.
• Ensure testing activities are conducted safely, accurately, and in accordance with established procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support product development and verification objectives.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Profile

• • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in a test engineering or similar technical role.
  • Experience conducting qualification or acceptance testing of hardware products.
  • Strong background working with laboratory instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, signal generators, and temperature measurement devices.
  • Experience developing technical procedures and documentation.
  • Knowledge of environmental testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Experience handling ESD-sensitive hardware.
  • Familiarity with vibration, shock, thermal, radiation, and humidity testing.
  • Experience working within military, aerospace, or other high-reliability industries.
  • Knowledge of high-voltage equipment and automated test systems.
  • Experience with LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, AutoCAD, Altium, or SolidWorks.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Career growth opportunities
• Access to high level management
• 401K match
• Excellent work life balance

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