Associate Electrical Test Engineer

EVONA; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EVONA is seeking an Associate Electrical Test Engineer to join its aerospace testing and validation team. The role focuses on developing, executing, and documenting electrical tests for advanced spacecraft hardware, collaborating with design and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of experience, a relevant engineering degree, and a hands-on mindset to ensure performance and quality throughout development lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Hands-on testing and problem solving in lab environments.
• Experience with lab data acquisition and analysis.
• Familiarity with test automation and scripting.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Define electrical test requirements with design teams.
• Create and update test plans and procedures.
• Execute electrical and electromechanical tests per documentation.
• Analyze data and prepare technical reports for engineers.
• Assist in troubleshooting and root-cause investigations.

Skills

Hands-on testing

Data analysis

Lab equipment handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering with practical experience

Tools

Test automation tools

Scripting tools

Laboratory data acquisition equipment

Job description

Our client is an innovative aerospace company developing next-generation satellite communications technology. Their engineering teams are designing and testing advanced spacecraft and supporting systems that push the boundaries of connectivity and space technology. As they continue to grow, they are seeking talented early-career engineers to join their expanding test and validation team.

Role Overview

We are seeking an Associate Electrical Test Engineer to support the development, execution, and documentation of electrical product testing for advanced aerospace hardware.

Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll help validate electrical and electromechanical systems, develop test procedures, troubleshoot hardware, and ensure products meet performance and quality requirements throughout the development lifecycle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or engineer with up to two years of experience looking to build a career in aerospace testing and validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to define electrical testing requirements.
• Develop, document, and continuously improve test plans and test procedures.
• Execute electrical and electromechanical tests in accordance with approved documentation.
• Analyze test data and prepare clear technical reports for engineering teams.
• Support troubleshooting and root cause investigations during testing.
• Assist in improving test efficiency, including opportunities for automation.
• Train and support technicians and engineers on test equipment and procedures when required.
• Ensure testing activities comply with internal quality standards and engineering best practices.
• Serve as a technical resource for laboratory equipment and testing methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering with equivalent practical experience.
• 0-2 years of experience in engineering, testing, laboratory, manufacturing, or a related technical environment.
• Experience working in an engineering or R&D laboratory.
• Laboratory data acquisition and analysis tools
• Test automation and scripting tools
• Standard laboratory electronic test equipment

We're looking for an engineer who enjoys hands-on testing, solving technical problems, and working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. This role offers excellent exposure to product development, hardware validation, and test engineering within a fast-paced aerospace environment.