Test Engineer III

Our client is looking for a Test Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll develop complex test plans and procedures for a variety of systems to ensure the verification and validation of all product requirements. You will also be involved with the execution of the tests using top industry tools. As a cross functional engineer, you'll test system and component level new products and develop new test processes throughout the product lifecycle.

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements: *Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps. *Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity. *Rarely lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.

Working Conditions: *Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.) *Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials. *Rarely exposed to loud noises.

Safety Sensitive Position: *Responsible for the safety or security of people or property. *Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles.

*Knowledge of engineering principles and practices. *Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams. *Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and systems integration. *Experience with planning, conducting and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.

Preferred: *Experience with various testing equipment, standards, and methodologies to include manual and automated testing. *Ability to prepare complex and professional test plans, test procedures, and test reports in order to demonstrate compliance to system requirements. *Familiarity with Product and Quality Assurance principles and experienced in generation and disposition of product non-conformances. *Experience performing certification testing for various certification organizations. (i.e. FAA, NASA, DoD) *Ability to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques. *Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.

Education Must-haves: *Bachelors of Science degree in Engineering or other related discipline and typically 5 or more years of experience