Associate Test and Evaluation Laboratory Technician

Boeing; Patuxent River Estates (MD); On-site; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Boeing is seeking an Associate Test & Evaluation Laboratory Technician to join our MQ-25 Flight Test Program in Patuxent River, MD. This role supports testing activities, designs test methods, and helps fabricate components and fixtures for laboratory investigations.

The position requires the ability to interpret electrical drawings, experience with sensors and instrumentation, and eligibility for U.S. citizenship security clearance. Occasional travel to St. Louis and Lakehurst may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• 1+ year experience interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and definitions.
• 1+ year experience with sensors and instrumentation including strain gauges, temperature/pressure measurement, accelerometers, and deflection transducers.
• Experience inspecting, fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses or related components.

Responsibilities

• Supports activities to plan, conduct and document tests on products, systems, components, materials, and manufacturing processes and technologies
• Designs systems, materials, components, software and methodologies to meet customer requirements
• Participates in test design and performs routine procurement, fabrication and assembly of components, test fixtures and test systems
• Supports the coordination of test requirements and assists in reviewing test methods and capabilities
• Facilitates systems integration, fabrication and modification; supports system pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post test tear-down
• Conducts routine tests, analyzes data and documents results
• Troubleshoots and recommends resolution of basic laboratory and test-related problems
• Works under general supervision

Skills

Security clearance

Electrical drawings

Sensors & instrumentation

Wiring harnesses

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Associate Test & Evaluation Laboratory Technician

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing is seeking an Associate Test & Evaluation Laboratory Technician to join our team in Patuxent River, MD with the MQ-25 Flight Test Program.

Extended travel to the St. Louis area and Lakehurst, NJ on Domestic Temporary Assignment will be required.

Position Responsibilities:

• Supports activities to plan, conduct and document tests on products, systems, components, materials, and manufacturing processes and technologies
• Designs systems, materials, components, software and methodologies to meet customer requirements
• Participates in test design and performs routine procurement, fabrication and assembly of components, test fixtures and test systems
• Supports the coordination of test requirements and assists in reviewing test methods and capabilities
• Facilitates systems integration, fabrication and modification; supports system pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post test tear-down
• Conducts routine tests, analyzes data and documents results
• Troubleshoots and recommends resolution of basic laboratory and test-related problems
• Works under general supervision

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
• 1+ years of experience interpreting electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and definition
• 1+ years of experience with various types of sensors and instrumentation including strain gages, temperature / pressure measurement, accelerometers, and deflection transducers
• Experience inspecting, fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses; or any variety of electrical components, and associated equipment

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• An active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Shift:

This role is primarily first shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bar gaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range for Associate Level (Level 2): $56,950 – $77,050

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 02, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.

• 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.