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# Test Engineer

- **Company:** Sensata Technologies
- **Location:** Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $102,640.0 - $141,130.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Outlook, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Systems Development Life Cycle
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C085DDA40A3A4AFA8F0B5410D11BDF2E/job/

## About the Role

* A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
 * Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
 * Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
 * Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
 * Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
 * Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
 * Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
 * Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Additional Qualifications Preferred:

 * Experience with data acquisition systems, sensors, instrumentation, and engineering test software.
 * Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and engineering specifications.
 * Working knowledge of DO-160 and aerospace qualification methodologies.
 * Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, or automated test system development

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## Description

The Test Engineer serves as a technical lead within the R&D Laboratory, supporting new product development, environmental qualification, and product validation activities. The Test Engineer serves as a technical interface between Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Management. The Test Engineer develops and implements test methods, equipment, and processes to verify product compliance with design, manufacturing, and customer requirements, ensuring consistent product quality, reliability, and manufacturing readiness

General Responsibilities

 * Leads the design, develoment, and implementation of cost-effective methods through testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment for all phases of product development and manufacturing
 * Leads the testing of diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products
 * Coordinates the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices
 * Ensure that programs are in compliance with standards for good laboratory practices good manufacturing practices and/or good clinical practices
 * Responsible for setting the parameters and testing customer samples, * Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 * View the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) " Poster.
 * Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)


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