Electrical Test Engineer

Actalent; United States; Híbrido; USD 62 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

PTO / Vacation / Sick Leave

Resumo da oferta

Actalent is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead system verification, reliability validation, and test strategy development for complex robotic and electro-mechanical systems in Golden Valley, MN. You will drive test programs from development through deployment, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure product quality and reliability.

The role requires 8+ years in test engineering, ABET-accredited engineering degree, and hands-on experience with accelerated

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 8+ years of experience in test engineering, validation, or systems verification.
• Experience testing complex electro-mechanical, electrical, embedded, or robotic systems.
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles and accelerated testing methods.
• Demonstrated ability to lead test programs independently and drive execution to completion.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute system- and subsystem-level test strategies, plans, and validation activities.
• Define test methods and acceptance criteria based on product and system requirements.
• Lead functional, performance, stress, endurance, and reliability testing.
• Design and execute accelerated life testing and apply reliability methodologies such as DFMEA, FTA, HALT/HASS, and DOE.
• Analyze test data, identify failure modes, and drive corrective actions and design improvements.
• Support development of automated test systems, test infrastructure, and standardized testing processes.
• Document test procedures, results, and technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Quality teams throughout product development.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in testing, validation, and problem-solving.

Conhecimentos

Test engineering

Data-driven analysis

Independent program leadership

Formação académica

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Ferramentas

Minitab

JMP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Test Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead system verification, reliability validation, and test strategy development for complex robotic and electro-mechanical systems. This role is responsible for ensuring product performance, reliability, and quality through rigorous testing, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on test engineering expertise, strong analytical skills, and experience driving test programs from development through deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system- and subsystem-level test strategies, plans, and validation activities.
• Define test methods and acceptance criteria based on product and system requirements.
• Lead functional, performance, stress, endurance, and reliability testing.
• Design and execute accelerated life testing and apply reliability methodologies such as DFMEA, FTA, HALT/HASS, and DOE.
• Analyze test data, identify failure modes, and drive corrective actions and design improvements.
• Support development of automated test systems, test infrastructure, and standardized testing processes.
• Document test procedures, results, and technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Quality teams throughout product development.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in testing, validation, and problem-solving.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 8+ years of experience in test engineering, validation, or systems verification.
• Experience testing complex electro-mechanical, electrical, embedded, or robotic systems.
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles and accelerated testing methods.
• Demonstrated ability to lead test programs independently and drive execution to completion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering.
• Experience in robotics, automation, industrial equipment, or autonomous systems.
• Proficiency with statistical analysis tools such as Minitab or JMP.
• Experience with HIL, SiL, simulation, endurance testing, and performance characterization.
• Programming experience supporting test automation (Python, C#, VB.NET, or similar).
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or DFSS methodologies.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Golden Valley, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Golden Valley, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Golden Valley,MN.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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