System Test Engineer

Akkodis; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 68,880 - 117,096; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace and power distribution firm is seeking an experienced engineer to support system-level testing and troubleshooting efforts. This role involves hands-on test execution and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have a B.S./M.S. in a related field and at least 3 years of experience. Benefits include medical and vision insurance. Competitive pay is offered based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of system-level testing experience.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems or high-voltage power distribution.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards (DO‑160, DO‑178, ARP4754A) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain integrated system test assets.
• Develop and automate test plans, procedures, and scripts.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers.
• Support certification and safety compliance.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Flexibility to travel between test facilities as needed

Education

B.S./M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field

Tools

NI tools (LabVIEW, VeriStand, PXI)

Linux

Python/C++

CAD (NX)

Job description

This range is provided by Akkodis. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $85.00/hr

Salary Range: 45-85 Per Hour/with potential negotiation based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

Interview Process: 1st-Video Interview, 2nd- Final Onsite Interview

We’re looking for an experienced engineer to support system-level testing, troubleshooting, and certification efforts for advanced aerospace and power distribution systems. This role combines hands‑on test execution with cross‑functional collaboration in a fast‑paced environment.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and maintain integrated system test assets
• Develop and automate test plans, procedures, and scripts
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers
• Support certification and safety compliance

What We’re Looking For

• B.S./M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field
• 3+ years of system-level testing experience
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of aircraft systems or high‑voltage power distribution
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexibility to travel between test facilities as needed

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with aerospace standards (DO‑160, DO‑178, ARP4754A)
• Experience with NI tools (LabVIEW, VeriStand, PXI)
• Skills in Linux, Python/C++, or CAD (NX)
• Prior aircraft verification/certification testing experience

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance