Test Engineer II — Lab & Data-Driven Testing

Applied-Technical-Services-LL; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Technical Services, LLC, a leading provider of testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services, is seeking a Materials Testing Engineer II in Marietta, GA. The role involves hands-on testing, plan/develop test methods, fixtures, data acquisition, results analysis, and technical reporting.

You will support project planning, customer communication, and mentorship of junior staff while ensuring safety and quality in lab activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant technical experience.
• 2–5 years of relevant engineering or testing experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in interpreting requirements, selecting test methods, and applying testing procedures and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to discuss requirements, status, risks, and technical results with customers.

Responsibilities

• Independently interpret requirements and develop testing and setup procedures, techniques, and specifications
• Develop, modify, and troubleshoot custom test scripts and automated data‑acquisition routines
• Design, build, and validate custom test rigs and fixtures as needed
• Follow, promote, and help improve laboratory safety procedures and safe work practices
• Prepare and review work orders in accordance with the QAP and defined project requirements
• Plan and execute test programs with limited supervision, adapting procedures when technically justified and approved
• Analyze and evaluate test results, identify anomalies, and communicate technical findings effectively to customers and internal stakeholders
• Generate accurate, complete technical reports and supporting documentation; peer‑review work as assigned
• Coordinate project resources, procure laboratory supplies with appropriate approvals, and support equipment readiness and maintenance

Skills

Test execution

Data acquisition

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Data acquisition systems

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Applied Technical Services, LLC, a leading provider of testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services, is seeking a Materials Testing Engineer II in Marietta, GA. The role involves hands-on testing, plan/develop test methods, fixtures, data acquisition, results analysis, and technical reporting.

You will support project planning, customer communication, and mentorship of junior staff while ensuring safety and quality in lab activities.