Aerospace Electrical Test Engineer – Onsite NY

Actalent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Time Off/Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer in Plainview, NY onsite to join a growing engineering team supporting advanced aerospace systems. You will develop test plans, execute tests, troubleshoot electrical systems, and document results for products used in demanding aerospace applications.

The role requires 1–2+ years of hands-on electrical testing, experience with EMI/EMC testing, and familiarity with DO-160 and MIL-STD-461.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 1–2+ years of hands-on electrical testing experience.
• Experience using test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies and function generators.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute electrical test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Coordinate testing with external laboratories and facilities.
• Perform EMI/EMC testing and support compliance activities.
• Conduct testing to DO-160, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and identify root causes of test failures.
• Operate oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and function generators.
• Record test data, complete documentation, and create technical reports.
• Review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and drawings.
• Document non-conformances and assist with corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure performance and reliability.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Reading schematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Function generators

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer in Plainview, NY onsite to join a growing engineering team supporting advanced aerospace systems. You will develop test plans, execute tests, troubleshoot electrical systems, and document results for products used in demanding aerospace applications.

The role requires 1–2+ years of hands-on electrical testing, experience with EMI/EMC testing, and familiarity with DO-160 and MIL-STD-461.