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Principal Engineer/Sr. Principal Engineer Digital-RF Subsystems I&T Lead
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
The AMS E&S organization at Northrop Grumman Missions Systems in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking experienced digital and RF subsystem integration and test engineers and technical leads in…
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Principal/Sr. Principal FPGA Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
You will develop FPGA-based digital subsystems integrated into circuit card assemblies, working closely with systems, software, hardware, and integration & test engineers. Designs utilize…
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FPGA Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
You will develop FPGA-based digital subsystems integrated into circuit card assemblies, working closely with systems, software, hardware, and integration & test engineers. Designs utilize…
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ETCH Associate Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Days)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC.
NY
…on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Concise communication of updates on the status of…
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CVD Apprentice Maintenance Technician (Nights)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC.
NY
…on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Concise communication of updates on the status of…
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Technical Program Manager - Hardware
LiveView Technologies
American Fork, UT
As a Technical Program Manager, you will own the delivery of new features for LVT's deployed hardware models and for the next-generation models still in development. You will run programs…
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Engineer
ON, CA
…help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Software Engineer, you will design, develop, create, modify, and validate embedded and cloud edge software, applications,…
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Mechanical Engineer - Multiple Levels
AeroVironment, Inc.
Albuquerque, NM · Germantown, MD
Collaborate with RF, electrical, FPGA, software, systems, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and test teams.
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Systems Engineer - Hardware/Software Integration
KBR
Albuquerque, NM
As a Systems Engineer focused on Hardware/Software Integration, you will support the design, development, integration, and testing of complex airborne and mission systems composed of…
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Senior Software Engineer
STR
Dayton, OH · Arlington, VA · Atlanta, GA · Woburn, MA
As a Senior Software Engineer in SDD, you will design, develop, and test C++ software implementing complex embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications.
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Senior Software Engineer
STR
Woburn, MA · Arlington, VA · Atlanta, GA · Dayton, OH
As a Senior Software Engineer in SDD, you will design, develop, and test C++ software implementing complex embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications.
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Senior Software Engineer
STR
Arlington, VA · Atlanta, GA · Dayton, OH · Woburn, MA
As a Senior Software Engineer in SDD, you will design, develop, and test C++ software implementing complex embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications.
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Senior Software Engineer
STR
Atlanta, GA · Arlington, VA · Dayton, OH · Woburn, MA
As a Senior Software Engineer in SDD, you will design, develop, and test C++ software implementing complex embedded radar systems, with a primary focus on Air-to-Air applications.
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Sr. Product Engineer
Teledyne LeCroy, Inc.
Milpitas, CA
Create and modify manufacturing and test software.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Intuitive Machines LLC
Houston, TX
Intuitive Machines is seeking a Staff Level Design Engineer to join our team. This position will support our growing START program. The applicant will be located on-site in Houston, TX. The…
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Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Southern Pines, NC
Write and test software modules and integrate with other software and/or hardware components
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Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Southern Pines, NC
Write and test software modules and integrate with other software and/or hardware components
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Mechanical Engineer II
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Folsom, CA
…in a rapid and agile production environment. As a Mechanical Engineer II, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and certification of complex mechanical systems for…
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Electrical Engineer II-III, CD&H
True Anomaly
Denver, CO · Long Beach, CA
True Anomaly is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of electrical system architectures for our next-generation space vehicles. Working under the guidance of…
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Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester
Accenture Federal Services
Augusta, GA
AFS is searching for a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Tester to develop and execute software test plans to identify software defects and determine their root causes.
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Systems Integration Engineer
Technology Service Corporation
Huntsville, AL
· Work within a multi-discipline team of systems, hardware, mechanical, software, and firmware engineers to build complete solutions and products.
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Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027
Skydio
San Mateo, CA
- $47 to $58 USD / hour
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, reliability, software, and electrical teams to build reliable test and validation systems for new products
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Systems Engineer - Mechatronics
Capgemini
Dallas, TX
The Systems Engineer for the Mechatronic group serves as a technical specialist; provides expertise to support the development of new product ideas, concepts and product improvements;…
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GNC Automation Engineer
Insight Global
Houston, TX
Our client is seeking a GNC Automation Engineer to support the design, development, and validation of guidance, navigation, and control systems for advanced lunar spacecraft.…
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Associate, Electrical Engineering (Rochester, NY)
L3Harris Technologies
Rochester, NY
Design, analyze, modify, test and evaluate FPGA and programmable hardware

Actalent

Test Engineer

Oxnard, CA, United States

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/hr.

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Pay: Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/hr.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Job Title: Test EngineerJob DescriptionThe Test Engineer executes customer test projects from initial planning through setup, fabrication, testing, and completion in accordance with customer statements of work, test plans, and applicable requirements. This role ensures that all projects meet cost, quality, and schedule objectives while serving as a key technical resource for environmental and mechanical testing across multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and fiber optic applications.

Responsibilities

Execute customer test projects from initial planning through setup, fabrication, testing, and completion in accordance with customer statements of work, test plans, and applicable requirements.
Independently design, set up, instrument, and oversee assigned test activities as required by customer test plans, specifications, and instructions.
Operate a variety of computer-automated and manual test equipment, including data acquisition systems, environmental chambers, vibration and shock systems, and measurement transducers.
Design, develop, and assemble test fixtures that meet customer requirements, test plans, and applicable test standards.
Direct and lead test technicians in support of assigned test activities to ensure accurate and efficient execution.
Author test plans, test procedures, work instructions, and other technical documentation as required for each project.
Analyze, review, and document test data to ensure accurate test results and compliance with internal documentation processes.
Participate in design reviews, test readiness reviews, and program status meetings with customers and internal personnel.
Develop and maintain strong communication and working relationships with Engineering, Operations, and other internal teams to support project execution and broader company objectives.
Coordinate and manage multiple test activities and projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on cost, quality, and schedule.
Support project engineering and project coordination tasks, including status updates, technical discussions, and documentation control.
Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly, addressing technical questions, and ensuring that test projects align with customer expectations.
Support or manage engineering test projects, including planning, resource coordination, and oversight of test execution.
Read, interpret, and follow industry standards, test specifications, and customer test plans to ensure compliance in all test activities.

Essential Skills

Bachelor of Science degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
Minimum of two years of relevant engineering, test, laboratory, or technical project experience preferred; strong hands-on internship, research, or project experience is acceptable for recent graduates.
Demonstrated technical aptitude, strong organizational ability, and excellent attention to detail.
Hands-on experience and a solid understanding of basic mechanical and/or electrical concepts.
Ability to work in a self-directed manner and develop practical, creative solutions in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal stakeholders.
Experience with data acquisition systems (DAQs) used for test article command, control, monitoring, and data collection.
Ability and interest to work on multiple projects across different engineering disciplines simultaneously.
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, customers, and other internal departments.
U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status, due to access to U.S. export-controlled information.
Eligibility to be added as a possessor under an explosives license, subject to applicable requirements.
Valid drivers license.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience running, supporting, or managing engineering test projects.
Experience reading, interpreting, and following industry standards, test specifications, and customer test plans.
Experience selecting, setting up, and using DAQ hardware and software, such as NI LabVIEW, along with associated sensors and transducers.
Experience with SolidWorks or similar computer-aided design (CAD) modeling software.
Familiarity with qualification testing such as thermal cycling, vibration, shock, thermal vacuum, electrical testing, or fiber optic testing.
Experience with project management, including planning, tracking, and reporting for technical projects.
Experience with project engineering and project coordination in a test or laboratory environment.
Demonstrated customer service skills in a technical setting, including responsiveness and clear communication.
Ability to thrive in a highly technical environment that supports aerospace, telecommunications, military, and other industrial sectors.

Work EnvironmentWork takes place primarily in climate-controlled laboratory and office environments within a multi-building, specialized test campus. Test Engineers regularly work in test laboratories supporting environmental and mechanical testing activities, using equipment such as environmental chambers, vibration and shock systems, data acquisition systems, and various measurement transducers. Office-based work includes project planning, data analysis, documentation, and reporting. Some duties may occasionally occur in warehouse or non-climate-controlled areas when supporting test setup, equipment movement, or customer hardware handling. Depending on the specific laboratory and test requirements, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety footwear, may be required in designated areas. The broader facility supports a wide range of aerospace, telecommunications, military, and industrial testing, offering exposure to diverse technologies and complex test programs in a collaborative, technically focused environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oxnard, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oxnard, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Oxnard,CA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Skills

Data acquisition systems
Test procedures
Documentation
Record test data
Regulatory compliance
Communication skills
Customer service
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Research
Attention to detail
LabVIEW
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
Project management
Reporting
Microsoft Office
Data analysis
Personal protective equipment
Execute software tests

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