Hands-on Aerospace Lab Test Engineer

Element Materials Technology; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Materials Technology is seeking an Engineer in Florida to join our Operations team. The role supports execution of complex laboratory and qualification testing for aerospace, defense, and industrial customers, combining engineering, testing, data analysis, troubleshooting, and customer interaction.

The position is hands-on, fast-paced, and requires planning and executing tests, evaluating results, and providing technical support to technicians and customers to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related science, with lab/testing focus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute testing: plan, coordinate, and perform routine and non-routine engineering and laboratory testing according to customer requirements and standards.
• Manage test data and results: collect, analyze, review, and document test data and report results with engineering sign‑offs.
• Troubleshoot and solve technical problems: apply engineering principles to troubleshoot equipment and laboratory systems.
• Develop testing capabilities: support development and implementation of test methods, fixtures and equipment.
• Provide technical and customer support: serve as a technical resource and participate in customer meetings and reviews.
• Support project objectives: manage multiple testing activities while meeting schedules and commitments.
• Provide technical leadership: assist with training and development of technicians and engineers.
• Maintain safety, quality and compliance: follow policies and standards and document work accurately.

Skills

BS in Engineering

Data analysis

Test planning

Problem solving

Communication

Excel

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Element Materials Technology is seeking an Engineer in Florida to join our Operations team. The role supports execution of complex laboratory and qualification testing for aerospace, defense, and industrial customers, combining engineering, testing, data analysis, troubleshooting, and customer interaction.

The position is hands-on, fast-paced, and requires planning and executing tests, evaluating results, and providing technical support to technicians and customers to ensure project success.