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Senior Optical Systems Test Engineer
Brightpath Associates LLC
Test engineer job in Santa Barbara, CA
Title: Senior Optical Systems TestEngineer
Education: BS required, PHD/MS preferred
Experience: 7+ years in highly relevant role
We are pioneering the next generation of optical communications to unlock faster, more efficient AI data centers. Founded by leading photonics pioneers out of UC Santa Barbara, Our game-changing link architecture and photonic integrated circuit designs are ideally suited to deliver coherent links in data center environments where incumbent technologies face fundamental barriers.
Role Overview: Senior Optical Systems TestEngineer
As Senior High-Speed Test and Optical Communication Link TestEngineer you will serve as the technical lead for all high-speed electrical and optical link testing activities. In this senior role, you will own and lead test operations, including test strategy development, execution, automation, team guidance, and cross-functional alignment. Responsibilities include architecting and improving test methodologies for next-generation communication interfaces, ensuring robust performance validation across electrical and optical domains. This role requires deep expertise in high-speed signal integrity, optical component characterization, and advanced instrumentation, along with strong leadership in driving operational excellence within the test organization. This is a high-energy, fastpaced leadership role for someone who thrives on taking complex hardware and photonics programs from concept to demonstration to product.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead day-to-day test operations for high-speed electrical and optical communication systems.
Establish test strategies, methodologies, and best practices for high-bandwidth optical link validation.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams.
Drive continuous improvement of test processes, infrastructure, throughput, and data quality.
Coordinate test activities across R&D, reliability, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
Develop and perform test plans for multi-terabit links.
Execute advanced measurements using oscilloscopes, BERTs, VNAs, and other instruments.
Analyze eye diagrams, BER measurements, sensitivity curves, S-parameters, and other measurements.
Define and validate compliance test methodologies for relevant interface standards • Characterize optical transceivers, modulators, lasers, photodiodes, and optical engines.
Perform BER, SNR, dispersion, polarization, and optical link budget testing.
Conduct system-level optical link validation and stress testing.
Build automated test frameworks using Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, or similar tools.
Integrate test equipment APIs for automated measurement, data capture, and analytics. • Develop scalable and repeatable test stations for characterization, DVT/EVT, and production validation.
Lead investigations into signal integrity issues, optical impairments, and device/system-level failures.
Collaborate with design, packaging, and firmware teams to resolve performance anomalies.
Present findings with data-driven recommendations to engineering leadership.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
Master's or Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering, Optics/Photonics, Physics, or related field.
7+ years of hands-on experience in high-speed electrical and optical communication link testing.
Expertise with high-speed and optical instrumentation:
Oscilloscopes, BERT/PAM4 testers, VNAs
OSA, tunable lasers, optical power meters, modulators, photodetectors, VOA
Strong understanding of high-speed signaling and optics:
Jitter, equalization, link budget, OSNR, dispersion, crosstalk, etc.
Proficiency in test automation (Python strongly preferred).
Proven ability to lead test activities and drive cross-functional technical initiatives.
Strong documentation, communication, and data-analysis skills.
Experience with silicon photonics, integrated optical engines, or coherent link technologies.
Familiarity with DSP algorithms used in IMDD and coherent optical communication systems.
Knowledge of production test development and qualification (EVT/DVT/PVT).
Experience with statistical data analysis tools and modeling environments.
Exceptional organizational skill and ability to create clarity from ambiguity
High energy and urgency, able to drive teams to aggressive milestones
Strong communication and coaching/mentoring ability
Experience with lab workflows, test planning, validation cycles, and hardware bring-up
$98k-129k yearly est. 6d ago
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System Test Engineer II
Aerovironment 4.6
Test engineer job in Moorpark, CA
The System TestEngineer II develops and executes System Test Plans for small, unmanned air vehicles and missiles and their associated subsystems. Testing encompasses simulator, ground and flight tests and includes logging and analyzing data and documenting test results.
Position Responsibilities
Support developmental test and evaluation of sub-system, model-scale, and full scale testing. Assist the Flight Test Director during flight tests
Determine and communicate subsystem, system and flight test objectives. Develop test cards to verify that those objectives are met
Review System Requirement documents to help ensure requirements are concise and testable
Participate in test and flight readiness reviews, test briefs, and post-test debriefs
Ensure test assets are prepared to support testing, including proper configuration of product hardware and software, writing test cards and procedures, and maintaining test equipment
Process and analyze test data to determine test results. Analyze large test data sets using software tools (MATLAB or Excel)
Capture test activities, fill in test data sheets, and transfer telemetry files to the network. Enter test failures or anomalies in an issue tracking system database. Summarize test activities and results in reports
Determine regression test requirements based on specific sub-system modifications. Develop ad-hoc tests to troubleshoot test failures
Responsible for estimating time required to conduct testing and completing assigned tasks within project schedule
Work with outside test labs and assist technicians during testing when required
Receives general instructions on routine work and more detailed instructions on new projects. Works within specific requirements to complete tasks under moderate supervision
Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Contributes to meeting project cost and schedule
Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Typically performs multiple tasks on one project. Completes tasks within schedule and budget
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Bachelor's degree in related discipline (Software, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace) is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum of 2 - 5 years' experience in related industry or projects that include conducting system or flight tests
Experience with scripting and programming languages to automate testing is a plus
Experience as a pilot or aircrew member would be beneficial
Position requires 10-30% travel within the Continental U.S.
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
A relevant MS or PhD graduate in related discipline is preferred
Work with product development engineers to derive test requirements based on product specifications and modifications
Has willingness to learn and expand technical understanding of wind tunnel test techniques and measurement systems
Is effective in conversing technically with experts in the fields of test instrumentation and data acquisition
Skilled at documenting test plans, procedures, and reports; verbally directing UAV Operators and Observers during flight tests; capturing system test requirements; recording test failures and reporting test results
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Demonstrates effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and strong communication skills
Focused on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Demonstrates ability to work well with others across disciplines
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Occasional)
Able to frequently work outdoors in extreme weather conditions (hot and cold temperatures) and occasionally at night; Able to traverse across uneven ground and varying terrain (Frequent)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
Able to lift, carry and/or move objects of varying sizes and shapes up to 50 lbs. (Frequent); Required to carry and set up equipment at test site locations (Frequent)
Able to demonstrate good manual dexterity to assemble and disassemble product (Frequent)
Able to repeatedly throw objects up to 16 lbs. over shoulder (Frequent)
Able to maintain visual line of sight of unmanned air vehicles up to 1 kilometer away (Frequent)
The salary range for this role is:
$69,259 - $98,175
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability obtain a clearance is desired.
$69.3k-98.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Test Engineer
Toyon Research 4.1
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
Requirements
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on heat transfer,mechanical design, and structural analysis
7+ years of industry experience with aerospace testing facilities and techniques, thermal andstructural response instrumentation, and development and execution of test plans, includingspecialized instrumentation
Strong interpersonal skills required to interface effectively with test facility personnel
Ability to work independently at off-site test facilities, making decisions that can be critical toprogram success
WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE!
Competitive Industry Pay
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium
HSA with Employer Contributions
Dental and Vision Coverage Options
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick leave
Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Discretionary Bonus Eligibility
The annual pay range for the TestEngineer position is $125,000 to $225,000.
The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate's education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans
Applicant Privacy Notice
Learn more about our company in our latest video, We are Toyon.
The application window for this posting will remain open until the position is filled.
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$125k-225k yearly 18d ago
#2616 Test Engineer (TE30)
Advantedge Technology, Inc. 4.1
Test engineer job in Port Hueneme, CA
Job DescriptionRole and Responsibilities: Full Time position supporting the TESS Task Order filling the Data Collection Coordinator position as a TestEngineer with some travel. Duties include dedicated support for managing and coordinating data collection activities associated with AEGIS and BMD system testing. The position is located onsite at NSWC PHD in Port Hueneme, CA.
Position Duties:
• Either Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical degree and minimum of 4 years' experienceor no degree with a minimum of 10 years technical experience supporting Navy systems experience.
• Develop and implement data collection (DC) plans to support AEGIS and BMD T&E activities including defining datacollection methodologies, identifying data requirements, and documenting data collection procedures.
• Design and develop DC tools, such as test scripts, data sheets, and electronic forms, to capture relevant data.
• Manage and coordinate DC activities during AEGIS and BMD T&E events, including scheduling, logistics, and personnel.
• Analyze and interpret collected data to identify trends and patterns and provide recommended system improvements.
• Develop and maintain accurate records of DC activities, including data sheets, test reports, and other documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior personnel on DC procedures and tools.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders, including engineers, technicians, and program managers, to ensure that DC activities are aligned with program goals and objectives.
• Collect and forward shipboard data for event analysis.
• Maintain and track to completion all the Test Observation Reports (TORs) associated with the assigned T&E Project.
• Assist the Project Engineer/Project Officer with coordinating all test resources including people, assets, ranges, targets, and schedules to ensure successful completion of test events.
• Assist the Project Engineer/Project Officer to ensure in port and underway testing is conducted IAW prescribed test plans.
• Maintain liaison between the Shipboard personnel and test team regarding DC requirements and procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, and facilitate applicable planning meetings associated with the assigned T&E Project.
• Must maintain documentation integrity for classified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and unclassified materials.
• Must have strong knowledge of advanced features of MS Word & MS Office Products and strong technical writing skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license with own transportation and able to travel.
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete background check and get a government clearance.
• Must be able to follow company policies and procedures.
• Must be able to write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed technical monthly reports.
Preferred Skills:
• Navy A/C School Mandatory
Physical Requirements:
• Must be capable of working aboard US Navy ships pier side and at-sea.
$88k-121k yearly est. 2d ago
Test Engineer
Cross Resource Group
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Test and Integration Systems Engineer
Department: Raytheon Intelligence and Space, Vision Systems (RVS), Systems Integration and Test
Primary Mission
The Systems Integration and Test Department within Raytheon Intelligence and Space, Vision Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Test and Integration Systems Engineer. This role focuses on airborne electro optical and infrared surveillance and targeting sensor systems and supports the delivery of EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor products from development through production.
Key Responsibilities
Support integration, verification, and validation (IV&V), design verification testing (DVT), and production testing for EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor systems
Develop test plans and execute product test activities in support of engineering and production builds
Support the Test Architect in developing and executing the test architecture from bid phase through production
Contribute to test system design and collaborate with a multidisciplinary engineering team
Work closely with operations and manufacturing teams to enable efficient product flow
Provide actionable test and production metrics
Minimize cycle time and maximize manufacturing yield
Required Skills and Experience
Experience with test methodologies for sensor systems
Background in optical performance, analysis, and test verification for EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor systems or closely related development or production programs
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience developing and or executing factory test plans, procedures, and test equipment for EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor systems and ROICs
Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for complex EO/IR systems
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with test management, IPT leaders, hardware and software engineers, specialty engineers, program managers, and customers
Experience using basic laboratory equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, and digital voltmeters
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
Or an advanced degree in a related field with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Relevant experience includes airborne and or space EO/IR system test, integration, verification and validation testing, and product transition to production
Years of Experience
Minimum of 5 years
Performance Measurement
Success will be measured by the successful completion of assigned testengineering tasks as evaluated by TestEngineering Section leadership
Work Environment and Culture
Strong collaboration with operations and manufacturing teams
$83k-115k yearly est. 12d ago
Test Engineer
Butler Technical Group
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
* Seeking an experienced Senior Test & Integration System Engineer with expertise in airborne electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) surveillance and targeting sensor systems. Main functions of this role: * You will support integration, verification and validation (IV&V), design verification testing (DVT), and production testing to support the delivery of EO/IR Focal Plane Array Sensor Systems.
* You will develop test plans and execute product test activities in support of engineering and production builds.
* You will support the Test Architect in the development and execution of the test architecture from bid through production, contribute to the test system design, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve these goals
* You will collaborate with operations and manufacturing teams to enable efficient product flow, provide actionable metrics, minimize cycle time, and maximize yield
Required Skill Sets:
* Experience in test methodology within sensors to include optical performance, analysis, and test verification for EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor systems and/or relatable experience in development and/or production program
Desired Skill Sets:
* Experience developing and, or executing factory test plans, procedures, and equipment to support an EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor system and ROICs
* Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for a complex EO/IR system.
* Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and be able to effectively communicate with Test Management, IPT leaders, hardware and software development engineers, specialty engineers, program managers, and customers.
* Experience with use of basic laboratory equipment; power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters
Years of Experience Required
* 5 or more
Education Level Required:
* Requires a bachelor's degree in a related STEM discipline and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience. Relevant experience to include airborne and, or space EOIR system test, integration verification and validation testing, product transition to production or relatable experience.
How will the contractor's success be measured?
* Successful completion of testengineering tasking as measured by the TestEngineering Section leaders.
* Culture
* Collaboration with operations and manufacturing teams.
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law.
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.
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$83k-115k yearly est. 11d ago
Test Engineer
Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1
Test engineer job in Moorpark, CA
At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!
Job Description
EBAD seeks a capable individual for the position of TestEngineer, reporting to the TestEngineering Lead.
The TestEngineer leads the effort for environmental and functional testing of EBAD products, test lab capabilities/growth and technical problem solving.
Responsibilities include:
Requirements evaluation, translating requirement into test program scope, and test program scheduling.
Equipment / Instrumentation selection, verification and validation.
Data Analysis, data report creation.
Test method(s) development and Prove-out and training of technical staff.
Continuous Improvement; testing methods, Test processes, Documentation Stewardship
Troubleshooting as needed.
Fixture/Tool Design, procurement, through verification and validation
Perform and lead Test Readiness Reviews
Requirements:
The candidate shall have a minimum of a BS degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical Engineering preferred) and applicable experience. Non-degreed candidates will be considered if they have a minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in a testengineering environment.
Candidates shall have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to interface with individuals at multiple levels in the organization.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills are required. Knowledge of explosive materials and/or ordnance devices is beneficial.
SolidWorks modeling.
Ability to generate and lead Test Readiness Reviews. (TRRs)
Ability to translate customer requirements into procedures.
Electronics and instrumentation knowledge is preferred. Experience working in an aerospace industry is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in a test lab environment with exposure to the following areas:
Preferred Experience:
Climatic Testing:
Thermal cycling and thermal shock
Temperature / Humidity
Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) / Altitude
Dynamic Testing:
Random and Sine Vibration
Classical and SRS Shock
Acceleration
Tensile/compression
Electrical testing:
Basic electrical knowledge
Current/Voltage/Resistance measurements
Dialectric breakdown
Instrumentation:
Pressure Transducers
Accelerometers
Oscilloscopes
Data Acquisition Systems (DAQs):
Charge Amplifiers & Signal Conditioners
Constant Current Supplies
Digital and Analog Filters
Various meters (multi-meters, milliohm-meters, HR meters)
Hi-Pot testers
Thermocouples and Humidity Probes
Pulse generators
Load cells/Strain gages
Compensation:
Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
$90k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Test Engineer
Teledyne 4.0
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
**Job Summary:**
TestEngineer: Designs, develops, implements and executes cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment. Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products. Plans the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices. May be responsible for setting the parameters and testing of production products.
**Primary Duties & Responsibilities:**
+ Work with the Teledyne FLIR design team and customer to formulate test requirements
+ Prepare test matrix for new IC and/or FPA test
+ Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements and specifications
+ Write test code for new IC characterization and probe test
+ Prepare Teledyne FLIR characterization and wafer probe test stations
+ Perform required characterization and production probe tests
+ Write test procedures and test reports as necessary
+ Support and on occasion conduct performance testing to ensure the product meets performance requirements under various conditions
+ Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and repeatability
+ Assist the design team in understanding and correcting any design deficiencies
+ Assist other engineers in the performance of related duties
+ Make sure equipment is setup timely
+ Verification of new IC and/or FPA performance
**Job Qualifications:**
+ Attention to Detail required assuring that tests are fully documented in compliance with Teledyne FLIR's quality system
+ Analytical Problem Solving required to assist the design team in understanding and correcting design deficiencies
+ Collaboration & Teamwork to effectively communicate with design team and customers
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
+ Strong Communication Skills - Oral, Listening & Written to effectively communicate and document test results and formulate test requirements
+ Innovation: Must have the ability to develop new approaches and/or creative solutions using innovative methodologies and/or concepts
+ Flexibility required ensuring the ability to adapt to changing requirements and work-load re-prioritization as indicated.
+ Knowledge and experience in the following required:
+ Electronic principles such as Ohms law
+ Electronic components such as resistors and capacitors
+ Basic understanding of CMOS circuits
+ Ability to read schematic diagrams
+ Ability to read, write and debug C #, Python, Verilog, and Microsoft Visual Basic code
+ Ability to assemble printed circuit test boards and solder components is desired
+ Imaging sensors, dewars and associated equipment is desired
+ Wafer probe stations and associated equipment is desired
**What We Offer**
+ Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
+ Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance starting Day 1
+ Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
+ 401(k) with Company Match
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Tuition Reimbursement for Education
+ Fun Employee Events throughout the year
**Salary Range:**
$77,900.00-$103,800.000
**Pay Transparency**
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
$77.9k-103.8k yearly 60d+ ago
Test Engineer
Dex Corporation Northeast
Test engineer job in Camarillo, CA
DEX has been a leading global provider of supply chain solutions since 1980. DEX manufactures, distributes, and repairs electronic parts and assemblies for customers. While we specialize in hard-to-find parts, we source, manufacture, and repair an extensive range of parts across multiple verticals.
For over 40 years, DEX has delivered supply chain solutions by understanding the unique complexity of each customer's business. Our customer portfolio spans multiple industries, including healthcare, renewable energy, communications, networking, consumer electronics, semiconductor, and industrial end-markets.
Job Summary: The right candidate can progress from testengineering to manufacturing engineering, design engineering or research and development engineering. If you enjoy the opportunity to work on a variety of cutting edge, highly technical advanced electronic projects which will never leave you bored, we want to meet you. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair electronic boards and assemblies to the component level.
Use oscilloscopes, multi-meters, and specialized test equipment to troubleshoot and isolate failures.
Follow detailed written process checklists to validate and test functionality.
Assist Technicians and other Engineers with diagnosis of electronic systems.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum 3.0 GPA
Ability to work on a variety of projects across multiple technologies.
Excellent communication skills.
Prior experience with Electronics repair.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
DEX is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$82k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Software Development Engineers
JBA International 4.1
Test engineer job in Santa Barbara, CA
Basic Qualifications
1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing multi-tenant software applications
Experience with AWS technology (e.g. EC2, DynamoDB, S3)
Proficiency in relational databases
Proficiency with search technologies (ElasticSearch/Lucene)
Proficiency building large-scale, high-availability web services
Security-minded and comfortable working in Linux
$111k-148k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Raytheon Vision System - Test Engineer, 3rd Shift
RTX
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) Systems Integration and Test Department is seeking an experienced Senior Test & Integration System Engineer with expertise in airborne electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) surveillance and targeting sensor systems. This is a 3rd shift, onsite role in Goleta, CA.
What You Will Do:
You will support integration, verification and validation (IV&V), design verification testing (DVT), and production testing to support the delivery of EO/IR Focal Plane Array Sensor Systems.
You will develop test plans and execute product test activities in support of engineering and production builds.
You will support the Test Architect in the development and execution of the test architecture from bid through production, contribute to the test system design, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve these goals.
You will collaborate with operations and manufacturing teams to enable efficient product flow, provide actionable metrics, minimize cycle time, and maximize yield.
Provide reliable coverage and presence during required 3rd‑shift schedule.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience in airborne and/or space EO/IR system test
Experience in integration verification, validation testing and/or product transition to production.
. Experience with integrating firmware, software and hardware.
Experience with programming in LABVIEW and/or MATLAB.
Ability to work a fixed 3rd‑shift schedule (start times between 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m.).
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience in test methodology within sensors to include optical performance, analysis, and test verification for EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor systems and/or relatable experience in development and/or production program
Experience developing and, or executing factory test plans, procedures, and equipment to support an EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor system and ROICs
Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for a complex EO/IR system.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and be able to effectively communicate with Test Management, IPT leaders, hardware and software development engineers, specialty engineers, program managers, and customers.
Experience with use of basic laboratory equipment; power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters.
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligible - relocation assistance available for this position
Learn More & Apply Now!
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Goleta, CA: **************************************************************
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
$93k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Raytheon Vision System - Test Engineer, 3rd Shift
RTX Corporation
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
**Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
**Security Clearance Type:**
DoD Clearance: Secret
**Security Clearance Status:**
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) Systems Integration and Test Department is seeking an experienced Senior Test & Integration System Engineer with expertise in airborne electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) surveillance and targeting sensor systems. **This is a 3rd shift, onsite role in Goleta, CA.**
**What You Will Do:**
+ You will support integration, verification and validation (IV&V), design verification testing (DVT), and production testing to support the delivery of EO/IR Focal Plane Array Sensor Systems.
+ You will develop test plans and execute product test activities in support of engineering and production builds.
+ You will support the Test Architect in the development and execution of the test architecture from bid through production, contribute to the test system design, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve these goals.
+ You will collaborate with operations and manufacturing teams to enable efficient product flow, provide actionable metrics, minimize cycle time, and maximize yield.
+ Provide reliable coverage and presence during required 3rd‑shift schedule.
**Qualifications You Must Have:**
+ Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
+ Experience in airborne and/or space EO/IR system test
+ Experience in integration verification, validation testing and/or product transition to production.
+ . Experience with integrating firmware, software and hardware.
+ Experience with programming in LABVIEW and/or MATLAB.
+ Ability to work a fixed 3rd‑shift schedule (start times between 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m.).
**Qualifications We Prefer**
+ Experience in test methodology within sensors to include optical performance, analysis, and test verification for EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor systems and/or relatable experience in development and/or production program
+ Experience developing and, or executing factory test plans, procedures, and equipment to support an EO/IR Focal Plane Array sensor system and ROICs
+ Prior experience with ROIC wafer probing, fabrication, integration, verification, and validation for a complex EO/IR system.
+ Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and be able to effectively communicate with Test Management, IPT leaders, hardware and software development engineers, specialty engineers, program managers, and customers.
+ Experience with use of basic laboratory equipment; power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters.
**What We Offer:**
+ Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
+ Relocation Eligible - relocation assistance available for this position
**Learn More & Apply Now!**
+ Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
+ Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
+ Goleta, CA: ************************************************************* .
**_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._**
The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
$93k-128k yearly est. 9d ago
Software Engineer
Barkback 2.9
Test engineer job in Santa Barbara, CA
barkback is a fast growing start-up focused on helping small businesses and their customers. barkback extends the customer experience beyond the storefront. From private feedback to exclusive promotions, we deepen the relationship between a business and its customers, allowing customers to freely express themselves while providing the business with new insights. Together we foster a new level of connection which improves both the business and the customer experience.
Job Description
barkback is seeking a software engineer to join our awesome team. Amazing opportunity to be a part of a mobile-consumer venture that is changing the way customers interact with businesses. Looking for a killer programmer to help us solve exciting problems. As a software engineer, you will own the enhancement of our backend databases and servers that power the barkback service, and also develop tools for the barkback teams to get even more done. You'll get to work closely with our web developers and product teams to bring new product features to life as well as make the existing product even more amazing.
Being extremely intelligent doesn't hurt.
Qualifications
Object Oriented programming experience with at least 4 years experience or a degree in a related field.
Experience working with a MVC framework, and more specifically Ruby on Rails, is a plus.
Experience using AJAX/JSON and creating robust APIs is heavily encouraged, but not required.
Experience working on a SaaS application.
Experience writing SQL is required.
Knowledge of website operations is a plus, especially in a cloud hosted environment.
You must be able to work from our amazing office located in downtown Santa Barbara.
Additional Information
Web: ***********************
Check out our IOS and Android apps.
$108k-150k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Systems Test Engineer Sr Staff
Aerovironment 4.6
Test engineer job in Moorpark, CA
The Sr. Staff System TestEngineer develops and executes System Test Plans for small, unmanned air vehicles and missiles and their associated subsystems. Testing encompasses simulator, ground and flight tests and includes logging and analyzing data and documenting test results.
Position Responsibilities
Support and lead developmental test and evaluation of sub-system, model-scale, and full scale testing. Assist the Flight Test Director during flight tests
Determine and communicate subsystem, system and flight test objectives. Develop test cards to verify that those objectives are met
Review System Requirement documents to help ensure requirements are concise and testable
Lead and participate in test and flight readiness reviews, test briefs, and post-test debriefs
Ensure test assets are prepared to support testing, including the proper configuration of product hardware and software, writing test cards and procedures, and maintaining test equipment
Process and analyze test data to determine test results. Analyze large test data sets using software tools (MATLAB or Excel)
Capture test activities, fill in test data sheets, and transfer telemetry files to the network. Enter test failures or anomalies in an issue tracking system database
Develop System Test Plans, for small unmanned air vehicles and missiles and their associated subsystems, execute simulator and flight tests, and document test results
Responsible for estimating time required to conduct testing and completing assigned tasks within project schedule
Work with outside test labs and assist technicians during testing when required
Demonstrates good judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Work with product development engineers to derive test requirements based on product specifications and modifications
Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments. May supervise the activities of others on the team
Works on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Bachelor's degree in related discipline (Software, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace) is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum of 12 - 15 years' experience in related industry or projects that include conducting system or flight tests
Is effective in conversing technically with experts in the fields of test instrumentation and data acquisition
Skilled at documenting test plans, procedures, and reports; verbally directing UAV Operators and Observers during flight tests; capturing system test requirements; recording test failures and reporting test results
Position requires 10-30% travel within the Continental U.S.
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
Advanced degree in related discipline is preferred
Experience with scripting and programming languages to automate testing is preferred
Experience as a pilot or aircrew member would be beneficial
Willingness to learn and expand technical understanding of wind tunnel test techniques and measurement systems
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Has effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and strong communication skills
Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Works well with others across disciplines and has strong leadership skills
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Occasional)
Able to frequently work outdoors in extreme weather conditions (hot and cold temperatures) and occasionally at night; Able to traverse across uneven ground and varying terrain (Frequent)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
Able to lift, carry and/or move objects of varying sizes and shapes up to 50 lbs. (Frequent); Required to carry and set up equipment at test site locations (Frequent)
Able to demonstrate good manual dexterity to assemble and disassemble product (Frequent)
Able to repeatedly throw objects up to 16 lbs. over shoulder (Frequent)
Able to maintain visual line of sight of unmanned air vehicles up to 1 kilometer away (Frequent)
Clearance Level
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
$136,807 - $194,040
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability obtain a clearance is desired.
$136.8k-194k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
#2616 Test Engineer (TE30)
Advantedge Technology 4.1
Test engineer job in Port Hueneme, CA
Role and Responsibilities: Full Time position supporting the TESS Task Order filling the Data Collection Coordinator position as a TestEngineer with some travel. Duties include dedicated support for managing and coordinating data collection activities associated with AEGIS and BMD system testing. The position is located onsite at NSWC PHD in Port Hueneme, CA.
Position Duties:
* Either Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical degree and minimum of 4 years' experienceor no degree with a minimum of 10 years technical experience supporting Navy systems experience.
* Develop and implement data collection (DC) plans to support AEGIS and BMD T&E activities including defining datacollection methodologies, identifying data requirements, and documenting data collection procedures.
* Design and develop DC tools, such as test scripts, data sheets, and electronic forms, to capture relevant data.
* Manage and coordinate DC activities during AEGIS and BMD T&E events, including scheduling, logistics, and personnel.
* Analyze and interpret collected data to identify trends and patterns and provide recommended system improvements.
* Develop and maintain accurate records of DC activities, including data sheets, test reports, and other documentation.
* Provide technical guidance and support to junior personnel on DC procedures and tools.
* Collaborate with other stakeholders, including engineers, technicians, and program managers, to ensure that DC activities are aligned with program goals and objectives.
* Collect and forward shipboard data for event analysis.
* Maintain and track to completion all the Test Observation Reports (TORs) associated with the assigned T&E Project.
* Assist the Project Engineer/Project Officer with coordinating all test resources including people, assets, ranges, targets, and schedules to ensure successful completion of test events.
* Assist the Project Engineer/Project Officer to ensure in port and underway testing is conducted IAW prescribed test plans.
* Maintain liaison between the Shipboard personnel and test team regarding DC requirements and procedures.
* Plan, coordinate, and facilitate applicable planning meetings associated with the assigned T&E Project.
* Must maintain documentation integrity for classified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and unclassified materials.
* Must have strong knowledge of advanced features of MS Word & MS Office Products and strong technical writing skills.
* Must have a valid driver's license with own transportation and able to travel.
* Must be able to satisfactorily complete background check and get a government clearance.
* Must be able to follow company policies and procedures.
* Must be able to write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed technical monthly reports.
Preferred Skills:
* Navy A/C School Mandatory
Physical Requirements:
* Must be capable of working aboard US Navy ships pier side and at-sea.
$88k-121k yearly est. 1d ago
Test Engineer
Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1
Test engineer job in Moorpark, CA
This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more.
Job Description
EBAD seeks a capable individual for the position of TestEngineer, reporting to the TestEngineering Lead.
The TestEngineer leads the effort for environmental and functional testing of EBAD products, test lab capabilities/growth and technical problem solving.
Responsibilities include:
Requirements evaluation, translating requirement into test program scope, and test program scheduling.
Equipment / Instrumentation selection, verification and validation.
Data Analysis, data report creation.
Test method(s) development and Prove-out and training of technical staff.
Continuous Improvement; testing methods, Test processes, Documentation Stewardship
Troubleshooting as needed.
Fixture/Tool Design, procurement, through verification and validation
Perform and lead Test Readiness Reviews
Requirements:
The candidate shall have a minimum of a BS degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical Engineering preferred) and applicable experience. Non-degreed candidates will be considered if they have a minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in a testengineering environment.
Candidates shall have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to interface with individuals at multiple levels in the organization.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills are required. Knowledge of explosive materials and/or ordnance devices is beneficial.
SolidWorks modeling.
Ability to generate and lead Test Readiness Reviews. (TRRs)
Ability to translate customer requirements into procedures.
Electronics and instrumentation knowledge is preferred. Experience working in an aerospace industry is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in a test lab environment with exposure to the following areas:
Preferred Experience:
Climatic Testing:
Thermal cycling and thermal shock
Temperature / Humidity
Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) / Altitude
Dynamic Testing:
Random and Sine Vibration
Classical and SRS Shock
Acceleration
Tensile/compression
Electrical testing:
Basic electrical knowledge
Current/Voltage/Resistance measurements
Dialectric breakdown
Instrumentation:
Pressure Transducers
Accelerometers
Oscilloscopes
Data Acquisition Systems (DAQs):
Charge Amplifiers & Signal Conditioners
Constant Current Supplies
Digital and Analog Filters
Various meters (multi-meters, milliohm-meters, HR meters)
Hi-Pot testers
Thermocouples and Humidity Probes
Pulse generators
Load cells/Strain gages
Compensation:
Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
$90k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Detector Test Engineer
Teledyne 4.0
Test engineer job in Camarillo, CA
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
**Join Teledyne Imaging Sensors as a Detector TestEngineer!**
Are you ready to launch your career to the next level? Join our mission-focused team, where we value technical excellence, collaboration, and agility. We're the world's leading provider of infrared sensors for space, with customers like NASA, ESA, and the US Department of Defense.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Set up and carry out detector performance testing (I-V, responsivity, etc.) according to test requirements, work instructions and test procedures.
+ Work with focal plane engineers to understand test conditions and test data; generate data summary and report.
+ Utilize Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for production data recording.
+ Maintain test equipment in good operating condition and in calibration.
+ Contribute to test setup and fixture improvements and new test capabilities, maintains test procedures and work instructions, and archive test results.
**What You Need:**
+ Knowledge in electrical and optical testing of semiconductor devices.
+ Experience in operating spectrometers, current/voltage scanners, amplifiers, cryogenic dewar and vacuum pumps, as a plus.
+ Familiarity in programming and script writing for hardware interfacing and data acquisition
+ Good organizational and effective communication skills (written and verbal)
+ Computer proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
+ Exemplary ethics and business conduct and work cognizant of safe work practices
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related technical discipline with 1-3 years of cryogenic experience.
+ **US Citizenship due to access restrictions.**
**What We Offer:**
· Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
· Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1
· Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
· 401(k) with Company Match
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· Educational Tuition Reimbursement
· Fun Employee Events throughout the year
**Why Teledyne?** Our infrared sensors are "Everywhere You Look" - from the James Webb Space Telescope to climate change studies. Join us and make a difference!
Ready to take the next step? Apply now and become part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation.
\#TS&I
**Salary Range:**
$77,900.00-$103,800.000
**Pay Transparency**
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
$77.9k-103.8k yearly 19d ago
Raytheon Vision Systems - Test Engineer, II
RTX
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) Systems Integration and Test Department is seeking a Test & Integration System Engineer. In Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) we integrate, verify, and validate our products. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. To accomplish this, we develop plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, develop test environments, and work hand-in-hand with our customers. This is an onsite role in Goleta, CA.
What You Wil Do
You will support integration, verification and validation (IV&V), design verification testing (DVT), and production testing to support the delivery of EO/IR Focal Plane Array Sensor Systems.
You will develop test plans and execute product test activities in support of engineering and production builds.
You will develop and exercise good engineering judgement and technical decision making inside the Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities organization
You will develop requirements, generate test procedures, integrate new systems, perform system testing, and support lifecycle requirements for assigned program systems
Qualification You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with integrating firmware, software, and hardware.
Experience with use of power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters and/or spectrum analyzer
Experience with programming in LABVIEW and/or MATLAB for test automation and/or data analysis.
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience performing and executing test methodology within an EO/IR Focal Plane Array system.
Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, and communications protocols.
Analytical capabilities, or an ability to relate observed phenomenon back to first principals.
Experience with instrumentation and collection of large data sets, including the application of scripting or automation to data collection and analysis.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligible - relocation assistance available for this position
Learn More & Apply Now!
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************
Location Info
Goleta, CA: *************************************************************
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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$93k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
2026 Systems Engineer II - Integration & Test - Onsite
RTX Corporation
Test engineer job in Oxnard, CA
**Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
**Security Clearance:**
DoD Clearance: Secret
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Job Summary:
The Space & Airborne Center within Systems Engineering Integration & Test seeks talented Systems Engineers. Our Space & Airborne team located in Goleta, CA integrate hardware and software, develop test plans and procedures, debug and evaluate system functions and interfaces, and verify system requirements in support of final sell-off to the customer. We put our systems together, exercise them in the lab or in the field, measure and analyze performance, and make sure our products work the first time and every time. Every day there is a different set of challenges to overcome. You'll be expected to collaborate across disciplines and partners to implement solutions. In this role, you'll get to know a little bit about every aspect of the system and have a direct hand in making it all work together supporting teams of engineers engaged in integration and test efforts.
As a Systems Engineer in the life cycle center within the Space & Airborne Center, you will interface with the customers to develop CONOPS, system architecture, system requirements and manage qualification, verification and validation. Our center focuses on back-end sustainment and repair design and sustainment development as well as transitioning systems through integration and test from production to warranty/sustainment. You will also perform functional / physical analysis, allocation, and trade studies.
You will support Radar Mode requirement development, engineeringtesting, integration and flight-testing, production, system deployment, and post deployment support across the product lifecycle. Through Digital Transformation (DTx) you will perform these functions using a variety of methods and enabling technologies, including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Agile product development.
This position is an onsite role in Goleta, CA. Test event support activity may require travel which is not expected to exceed 20%.
**What You Will Do:**
+ Support planning and execution of Integration, Verification, or Troubleshoot Test activities in our labs, in the field, or at a Depot facility
+ Support activity may require travel
+ Support qualification of our products
+ Support troubleshooting and failure data analyses, including root cause and corrective action processes and advanced use of lab or field test equipment
+ Complete and compile detailed performance evaluations, including the use of analysis tools, such as MATLAB
+ Prepare and present results in reports and briefings to internal or external stakeholders
+ Support in managing engineering support activities related to test and trouble-shoot of hardware
+ Perform root-cause analysis & implement minor design changes
+ Maintain engineering specifications (DS, ARD, etc.) & drawing (Schematics & Assembly Drawings)
+ Maintain engineering databases
+ Coordinate engineering tag up and meetings between the Program, System Engineering, and Chief Engineer
+ Resolve and coordinate system technical solutions with Engineering teams
+ Provide technical guidance and support to Engineering IPTLs
+ Participate in periodic team meetings, interface teleconference meetings, working group meetings
+ Support associated with implementing process requirements
+ Support for mockup hardware repairs
+ Sustainment/Depot returns and repair
**What You Will Learn:**
After completion of comprehensive on-the-job training, the candidate will be a part of a team supporting Systems Engineering and Systems Integration & Test activities across the product development lifecycle.
**Qualifications You Must Have:**
+ Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (preferably Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Physics degree program).
+ This position requires 12 months or more of professional experience (excluding internships)
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
+ Experience with tools, such as Microsoft Office, MATLAB or Python, for data analysis and automation
+ Experience with troubleshooting technical issues with electronics in an academic or internship setting, including the use of common commercial test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.)
**Qualifications We Prefer:**
+ Experience with or exposure to various military platforms for weapons conveyance, such as ships, ground combat systems, fixed and rotary wing aircraft
+ Experience with using telemetry data collection equipment to capture real time data and/or real time monitoring
+ Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, and communications protocols
+ Experience with reading and integrating software routines with hardware/electronics; C/C++/C# preferred
+ Experience with instrumentation and collection of large data sets, including the application of scripting or automation to data collection and analysis
**What We Offer:**
+ Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
+ Relocation eligible
**Learn More & Apply Now!**
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.
This position requires a security clearance. **DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS)** , an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************
We Are RTX
**_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._**
The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD - 130,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._
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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
$90k-125k yearly est. 60d ago
AI/ML Software Engineer
Toyon Research 4.1
Test engineer job in Goleta, CA
Requirements
Candidates for the AI/ML Software Engineer position should have a strong background in engineering, computer science, physics, and/or mathematics. An advanced degree (M.S./Ph.D.) or a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of industry experience are required.
WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE!
Competitive Industry Pay
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium
HSA with Employer Contributions
Dental and Vision Coverage Options
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick leave
Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Discretionary Bonus Eligibility
The annual pay range for the AI/ML Software Engineer position is $110,000 to $190,000.
The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate's education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.
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