Electrical Test Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA

• $120K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of electrical test engineering experience
  • Expertise in PCB-level testing and debugging
  • Proficient with lab equipment: oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, logic analyzers
  • Experience in developing and documenting test procedures
  • Knowledge of FAA airworthiness requirements and environmental test standards (e.g., RTCA DO-160)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute bench-level tests for custom PCBs and assemblies
  • Design test procedures, fixtures, and test benches
  • Create test automation and manage data collection
  • Support field testing of integrated aircraft and ground systems
  • Debug failures, conduct root-cause analysis, and document results
  • Communicate test findings to design engineers

Benefits

  • On-site work environment for team collaboration
  • Opportunity to work with pioneering drone delivery technology
  • Chance to directly influence product design and performance
  • Engagement in a cutting-edge aerospace regulatory framework
  • Professional growth in test automation and UAV technology
Full Job Description


Workplace: On-Site, 5 days per week

Location: Mountain View, CA

Our client is the first non-military unmanned aircraft company to receive FAA Type Certification (2022) and operate under an FAA Production Certificate. We are seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to join our team to test custom PCBs and electrical systems with a focus on bench-level testing, field testing, test design, and test automation for a drone delivery system.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute bench-level tests for custom PCBs and assemblies
  • Design test procedures, fixtures, and test benches
  • Develop test automation and data collection
  • Support field testing of integrated aircraft and ground systems
  • Debug failures, perform root-cause analysis, and document results
  • Feed test findings back to design engineers


Required Qualifications
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of electrical test engineering experience
  • PCB-level test and debug experience
  • Lab equipment: oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, logic analyzers
  • Test procedure development and documentation
  • Familiarity with the aerospace regulatory environment (FAA airworthiness requirements) and related environmental test standards (e.g., RTCA DO-160)


Preferred Qualifications
  • Test automation (e.g., Python, LabVIEW)
  • Test fixture design
  • UAV or aerospace hardware background
  • Field test experience


Salary Range
  • $120,000 - 140,000
  • The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

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