Test Engineer – RF & Systems Verification (Albuquerque, NM)

VideoRay; Albuquerque (NM); In loco; USD 75.000 - 185.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Company holiday and paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) company match and contributions

Professional development reimbursement

Other work/life programs

9/80 work schedule

Descrizione del lavoro

AeroVironment seeks a Test Engineer to support the development, integration, verification, and qualification of aerospace, RF, and electromechanical systems at the Albuquerque, NM office.

The role encompasses creating test plans, executing tests across electrical, RF, and environmental domains, and driving data-driven decisions. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams and may travel as needed. This position is onsite in Albuquerque, NM.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in test engineering, hardware integration, verification and validation, laboratory testing, or product development. Level determined by qualifications and experience.
• Experience developing or executing engineering test plans and procedures.
• Familiarity with test equipment, instrumentation, data acquisition, and troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to analyze technical data and communicate clear conclusions and recommendations.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hands-on, multidisciplinary environment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance, if required by the program.

Mansioni

• Develop and execute test plans, procedures, methods, and reports for components, assemblies, subsystems, and complete systems.
• Support hardware integration, functional testing, verification, validation, qualification, and production acceptance testing.
• Design and configure test setups, fixtures, instrumentation, data-acquisition systems, and automated test solutions.
• Perform electrical, RF, mechanical, environmental, and system-level testing.
• Collect, process, and analyze test data to evaluate performance and compliance with requirements.
• Troubleshoot test failures and hardware issues, perform root-cause investigations, and support corrective actions.
• Collaborate with systems, RF, electrical, software, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, and program engineering teams.
• Review requirements and develop traceable verification methods and objective evidence.
• Support environmental testing, including temperature, thermal cycling, vibration, shock, humidity, and other qualification activities.
• Develop or maintain test scripts, automation tools, data-processing utilities, and test documentation as applicable.
• Participate in design reviews, test readiness reviews, failure reviews, and production-readiness activities.
• Support configuration management, revision control, engineering change processes, and test-equipment calibration requirements.
• Interface with suppliers, customers, and test facilities as needed.
• Provide technical leadership, task ownership, or mentorship based on experience.
• Support occasional travel to customer, supplier, test, or field locations.

Conoscenze

Test engineering

Hardware integration

Verification & validation

Laboratory testing

Data acquisition

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Systems Engineering or related field

Strumenti

LabVIEW

Python

MATLAB

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Network analyzers

Descrizione del lavoro

AeroVironment seeks a Test Engineer to support the development, integration, verification, and qualification of aerospace, RF, and electromechanical systems at the Albuquerque, NM office.

The role encompasses creating test plans, executing tests across electrical, RF, and environmental domains, and driving data-driven decisions. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams and may travel as needed. This position is onsite in Albuquerque, NM.