UAV & Missile Environmental Test Engineer II

AeroVironment; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. in Moorpark, CA seeks an Environmental System Test Engineer II to develop and execute system test plans for small unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles, including simulator, ground and flight tests.

The role analyzes data, writes test cards, reviews system requirements, and supports testing activities across environments. Requirements include a bachelor's degree, 2–5 years in related testing, and 10–30% travel within the continental U.S.; ITAR compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline is required or equivalent
• 2–5 years’ experience in related industry or projects that include environmental or system tests
• Experience with scripting and programming languages to automate testing is a plus
• Position requires 10-30% travel within the Continental U.S.

Responsibilities

• Support Environmental test and evaluation of subsystem, model-scale, and full scale testing
• Develop test cards to verify that test objectives are met
• Review System Requirement documents to ensure concise and testable requirements
• Participate in test readiness reviews, test briefs, and post-test debriefings
• Ensure test assets are prepared to support testing including configuration of hardware and software
• Analyze test data and summarize results in reports
• Determine regression test requirements based on subsystem modifications
• Estimate time required to conduct testing and meet project schedule
• Coordinate with outside test labs as needed

Skills

Scripting

Programming

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MATLAB

Excel

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. in Moorpark, CA seeks an Environmental System Test Engineer II to develop and execute system test plans for small unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles, including simulator, ground and flight tests.

The role analyzes data, writes test cards, reviews system requirements, and supports testing activities across environments. Requirements include a bachelor's degree, 2–5 years in related testing, and 10–30% travel within the continental U.S.; ITAR compliance is essential.