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# Test Engineer

- **Company:** MKS Instruments Inc
- **Location:** Wilmington, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $71,025.0 - $118,375.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, LabVIEW, Microsoft Office, Verification and Validation (Software)
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_mksinst-R19798

## About the Role

This role requires project management skills to effectively prioritize, track, and execute across a growing portfolio of initiatives.
You Will Make an Impact By: + Train under Principal and Senior Test Engineers to master the electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, pressure, flow, and software characteristics of our automated test systems used in the high-volume service sites. + Contribute to and help manage multiple ongoing global projects, including new equipment deployments and service readiness initiatives.
Track progress, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure timely execution of deliverables across a growing portfolio of programs. + Provide hands-on technical assistance to Product Support engineers and test stand technicians to identify root causes of product or test system anomalies. + Perform verification and validation of duplicate test systems before global deployment to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and reliability. + Use LabVIEW or similar automated test platforms to troubleshoot, analyze, and diagnose Unit Under Test (UUT) and test stand issues.
Skills You Bring: + Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree or equivalent experience + 2 years of related experience + Project Management Experience: Demonstrated ability to support or lead technical projects, manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growing environment. + Problem-Solving Acumen: A highly motivated, self-driven individual with a positive and proactive approach to complex problem-solving. + Exceptional Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Strong business acumen, analytical capabilities, and outstanding skills enabling effective interaction with diverse stakeholders. + Collaborative Spirit: Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams. + Autonomy & Prioritization: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities efficiently with minimal supervision. + Technical Proficiency: Good computer skills with a
working knowledge of the MS Office suite.
Preferred Skills: + Project Management Experience. + Hands-on experience with lab test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, waveform generators, and DAQ hardware. + Familiarity with vacuum systems, pressure and flow measurement, and control systems.
Administrative Details & Scope: Reporting Relationships: Technical Support Manager Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Working with electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and lab test equipment.

## Description

In addition, you will play a key role in supporting multiple concurrent global initiatives, helping to coordinate and drive technical projects related to new equipment deployment, product transitions, and service capability expansion.