ALTEN Technology
Mechanical Test Engineer
$110K–$150K
Mukilteo, Washington +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Location
- Mukilteo, Washington
Westminster, Colorado, United States - Experience
- 4-7 years supporting aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated engineering programs.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply.
About the job
Leads development and verification testing of mechanical and aerospace systems, from test planning and instrumentation through data analysis, reporting, and issue resolution.
What you'll do
- Plan, coordinate, and execute development, qualification, and verification testing; create related plans, procedures, instructions, and documentation.
- Configure test instrumentation and data acquisition systems, analyze results, and communicate findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate across engineering teams, resolve test issues, support program milestones and proposals, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Demonstrated experience leading development testing and supporting qualification or verification testing activities.
- Proficiency with test instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition systems, test execution methodologies, SolidWorks, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Experience developing test plans, procedures, reports, and engineering documentation.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of military and commercial engineering specifications.
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Pay
$110,000 - $150,000 USD base salary
Tools
SolidWorks, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
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