Electronics Test Engineer - Space & Defense (Cambridge)

Draper Labs; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking an electronics testing engineer with hands-on experience in test definition, planning, and reporting. You will work with diverse test instrumentation and hardware control software, supporting field tests and contributing to technical reports.

Experience with radiation environments is desirable but not required. The role requires 3–5 years in Systems Engineering or a relevant role, the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Help define an I&T approach for a component/subsystem/system and independently execute the plan.
• Contribute high quality content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance.
• Adapt to changes in program requirements and communicate needs to leadership.
• Travel to support testing and other efforts as needed (less than 25% annually).

Skills

Curiosity-driven problem solving

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Computer/Systems Engineering or Applied Physics

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking an electronics testing engineer with hands-on experience in test definition, planning, and reporting. You will work with diverse test instrumentation and hardware control software, supporting field tests and contributing to technical reports.

Experience with radiation environments is desirable but not required. The role requires 3–5 years in Systems Engineering or a relevant role, the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance, and