Associate Test Engineer

Boeing; Heath (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security seeks an Associate Test Engineer in Heath, OH to support development and overhaul of test strategies for hardware and software used in military systems. You will work within multi‑disciplined teams delivering innovative testing solutions.

Responsibilities include developing test procedures, analyzing data, and coordinating hardware overhauls, with exposure to LabVIEW and Visual Studio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent in engineering/related field.
• 2+ years of related work experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• 1+ years of manufacturing, production, or electrical/instrumentation engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Support a gated, phase‑gate project management process.
• Interpret, analyze, and develop engineering data to support requirements.
• Demonstrate the effectiveness of test methods.
• Develop test procedures and instrumentation definitions for each test.
• Design hardware or software components and verify with analytical tools.
• Coordinate manufacture and assembly of overhauled test hardware.
• Identify solutions and support metrology processes and tools.
• Evaluate test performance data and alert senior engineers of off‑nominal data; prepare test reports.
• Develop test debrief material.
• Collaborate with program management and government counterparts.
• Revise drawings/docs as assemblies are replaced; conduct test and qualification of overhauled equipment.
• Test software development or support using LabVIEW and/or Visual Studio.

Skills

Test plan development

LabVIEW

Microsoft Visual Studio

DoD program experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

LabVIEW

Microsoft Visual Studio

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.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking an Associate Test Engineer in Heath, OH (35 minutes east of Columbus, OH) to conduct development and overhaul of re‑design strategies, that effect both hardware and software, for test equipment used in the mechanical and electronics testing of U.S. Strategic Deterrence Systems for the U.S. Air Force Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Guidance Systems, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy Guidance Systems, and other military programs.

We work in a casual but professional environment with multi-disciplined teams of engineers who take pride in developing, integrating, testing, and delivering innovative solutions. There is long‑term potential for career growth into technical leadership or management positions, and we value the curiosity, tenacity, and imagination our engineers bring to our teams each day. Engineering careers are both challenging and fulfilling. Come build your career with Boeing!

Position Responsibilities

• Support a project management-based gated process using the phase‑gate process
• Assist in the interpretation, analysis, and development of engineering data (blueprints, data sets, specification, logic diagrams, electrical circuit schematics, etc.) to support requirements
• Assist in demonstrating the effectiveness of test methods
• Develop test procedures and the instrumentation and configuration definition needed to perform each test and minimize risk
• Design component and sub‑assembly level hardware or software, and use analytical tools to verify design
• Assist in coordinating the manufacture and assembly of internally overhauled or third party‑procured test hardware
• Identify solutions to basic problems and support the development of metrology processes, methods, and tools
• Assist in evaluating test performance data for accuracy, quality, or fidelity. Alert senior engineers of off‑nominal data and prepare test reports for review prior to delivery to customer
• Assist in the development of test debrief material
• Collaborate with program management, design authority engineering groups, operations, and government customer counterparts
• As assemblies, instruments, cables, and interfaces are replaced due to obsolescence, additional engineering responsibilities will include creating or revising and reviewing drawings and documents and conducting test and qualification of the overhauled test equipment
• Test software development and/or support experience using LabVIEW and/or Microsoft Visual Studio, or other comparable programming languages

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 2+ years of related work experience and a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of related work experience and technical education
• 1+ years of manufacturing, production, or electrical/instrumentation engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience)

• Proven record of either developing or executing test plans or test procedures
• Test software development and/or support experience using LabVIEW and/or Microsoft Visual Studio, or other comparable programming languages
• Laboratory testing, data analysis, instrumentation, system integration, or manufacturing (specifically assembly, integration, and test) experience
• Government or DoD program experience

Conflict of Interest

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

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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.

The Boeing 401(k)

helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:

• Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting.
• Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

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 bargaining agreements.

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

Summary pay range

$85,000-$115,000

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 07, 2026

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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 and/or 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.