Hardware and Environments Test Engineer

True Anomaly
Long Beach, United States of America
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 105K

Job location

Long Beach, United States of America

Tech stack

Data analysis
Systems Engineering
Automation of Tests
Python
LabView
Matlab
Software Requirements Analysis
Test Data
Strategies of Testing
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)

Job description

We are seeking highly motivated Hardware and Environments Test Engineers to support the design, planning, and execution of test campaigns for aerospace defense systems. You will work closely with engineers, program managers, and technical teams to ensure that systems meet performance, environmental, and mission-critical requirements. In this role, you will develop test plans, execute tests, collect data, analyze results, and ensure that the systems meet all specifications. The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace technologies in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment., * Define and lead test strategies for major programs, including requirements verification, procedure development, and execution oversight.

  • Author and review test documentation including plans, procedures, readiness reports, and compliance matrices.

  • Analyze complex test data, resolve anomalies, and lead root cause investigations and corrective actions.

  • Oversee test campaigns involving multiple disciplines (thermal, structural, electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility, functional) and ensure full traceability to system requirements.

  • Serve as the technical point of contact for internal and external test-related communications.

  • Interface with program leadership, customers, and regulatory bodies during design reviews and formal test events.

  • Ensure compliance with industry and military standards for test planning and reporting.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field.

  • Years of relevant experience in test engineering for aerospace, defense, or high-reliability systems in line with engineering level.

  • Knowledge of environmental and performance test methodologies and standards.

  • Experience leading complex test campaigns and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Strong background in data analysis, systems engineering, and failure analysis.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and technical documentation skills.

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Master's or higher degree in relevant engineering field.

  • Expertise with data acquisition, test automation, and scripting (LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB).

  • Experience with test standards such as MIL-STD-810, DO-160, or NASA/DoD specs.

  • Experience working in classified or secure test environments.

  • Active Secret or Top Secret clearance.

Benefits & conditions

  • Test Engineer 1: $85,000-$105,000
  • Test Engineer 2: $100,000-$120,000
  • Test Engineer 3: $125,000-$155,000
  • Senior Test Engineer: $140,000-$200,000

Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience.

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