Aerospace PCB Test Engineer (Class 3) – ICT/Boundary Scan

Rocket EMS; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Career growth in aerospace

Job summary

Rocket EMS is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance of Class 3 aerospace PCB assemblies. You will develop, execute, and support ICT, functional, boundary scan, and system-level tests to verify test coverage, traceability, and adherence to customer and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering on NPI and high-reliability production builds, documenting test results and driving continuous improvement through

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in electronics manufacturing test, preferably aerospace/high-reliability.
• Hands-on experience with ICT, functional, boundary scan, or system-level testing.
• Experience supporting Class 3 assemblies or regulated environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret travelers, MPIs, ECOs, drawings, and customer specs with IPC-A-610 Class 3 aerospace focus.
• Develop, execute, and support ICT, functional, boundary scan, and system-level test processes for complex PCB assemblies.
• Perform electrical, functional, and performance verification to meet Class 3 aerospace quality standards.
• Analyze test failures, identify root causes, and work with Eng and Rework to drive corrective actions.
• Validate and calibrate test equipment, fixtures, and programs per aerospace standards.
• Document test results, deviations, and corrective actions to ensure traceability.
• Enforce ESD/MSD/safety protocols for high-reliability hardware.
• Support NPIs, engineering builds, and first-article validations with test feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement in test yield, coverage, and throughput.
• Provide clear daily pass-downs to leads, QA, and engineering.

Skills

Electronics theory

IPC-A-610 Class 3

Test equipment usage

Schematic reading

Documentation discipline

Data analysis (Excel)

Cross-team communication

Education

High school diploma

Electronics degree or coursework (preferred)

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

ICT tools

Job description

Rocket EMS is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance of Class 3 aerospace PCB assemblies. You will develop, execute, and support ICT, functional, boundary scan, and system-level tests to verify test coverage, traceability, and adherence to customer and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering on NPI and high-reliability production builds, documenting test results and driving continuous improvement through