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Development Test Engineer

$86K–$149K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Mar 12, 2025

Experience
2+ years of professional experience in a related engineering field.
Education
BS, MS or PhD in an engineering discipline.

About the job

Performs and manages hardware test campaigns for drones, missiles, and spaceflight systems, including test operations, troubleshooting, and automation.

What you'll do

  • Execute structural, dynamic, and environmental tests and lead campaigns from test planning through data review.
  • Create work instructions for technicians and operate and troubleshoot test equipment, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Automate repetitive testing and work with design engineers to resolve system anomalies while maintaining safety.

What they ask for

  • 2+ years of professional experience in a related engineering field.
  • Experience with an interdisciplinary technical project and with hardware automation and software-hardware communication/integration.
  • High competence using engineering first principles.
  • BS, MS or PhD in an engineering discipline; must be eligible to obtain / maintain US Security Clearance.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of hazardous or pressurized systems and familiarity with instrumentation, control components, or industry-standard test guidance.
  • Proficiency in a coding language, 3D modeling software and PLM, electronic/mechanical integration, or fabrication methods.

Pay

$86,000 — $149,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

MIL-STD-810, SMC-S-016, NASA GEVS, Python, Matlab, Siemens NX, Teamcenter

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