Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Calibration, Cleanroom, Data Collection, Hardware Quality Assurance, High Reliability, Laboratory, Product Design, Product Testing, Propulsion, Purchasing/Procurement, System Test, Test Data, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Program, Testing, Validation Testing, Verification Plans
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
5 days ago
This Test Engineer position supports the development, execution, and oversight of testing activities for spacecraft hardware and propulsion systems in a hands-on laboratory environment. The role focuses on test development, environmental testing, data collection, troubleshooting, and ensuring flight hardware performs reliably in demanding conditions.
Client Details
Our client develops advanced technologies that help enable the next generation of space missions. They work on highly engineered products designed to operate reliably in challenging on-orbit environments.
Description
This Test Engineer will be responsible for:
Developing robust test plans, verification strategies, and validation activities.
Creating and maintaining test procedures for multiple test environments.
Supporting aerospace, environmental, vacuum, and research testing programs.
Operating test equipment and collecting performance data.
Troubleshooting hardware, systems, and test-related issues.
Supporting test station build-up, calibration, maintenance, and equipment procurement.
Profile
A Successful Test Engineer will have:
8+ years of testing or hardware validation experience.
Experience testing hardware products in aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability industries.
Hands-on experience within laboratory or clean room environments.
Experience with environmental or qualification testing.
Proficiency using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and related lab equipment.
Experience developing test procedures and documentation.
Familiarity with ESD-sensitive hardware and quality processes.
Spaceflight hardware, vacuum chamber, or aerospace testing experience preferred
Job Offer
Base salary dependant on experience
Unmetered vacation plus paid holidays and sick time.
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage with strong employer contribution.
401(k) with immediate vesting and company match.
Life insurance coverage.
Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
Opportunity to contribute directly to next-generation space technologies.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.