Environmental Simulation and Reliability Lab Manager
Job in
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21276, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
X4 Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Operations Management, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Full operation of the Environmental Simulation and Reliability Lab, including technical staff leadership, revenue and budget performance, project coordination, and on-time delivery.
- Daily scheduling, RFQ intake and quoting from the National Sales Team, and customer relationships across the full commercial book of business.
- Hands-on execution and oversight of climatic, mechanical, and dynamic testing, including thermal, vibration, shock, humidity, altitude, and combined environments.
- Direct management of lab engineers and technicians, owning their daily direction, development, and performance.
- Development and review of test plans and procedures to ASTM, IEC, MIL-STD-810, RTCA/DO-160, customer specifications, and internal protocols.
- ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation compliance, internal audits, calibration programs, and equipment maintenance.
- CAPEX proposals and the equipment roadmap to support capability growth and operational reliability.
- Growth of the Military, Defense, and Aerospace vertical alongside the regional sales team, including new and reinstated service offerings.
- Technical sales support, including proposals, customer site visits, and program pursuits with prime contractors and Tier 1 suppliers.
- Collaboration with Eurofins labs across the network to deliver integrated testing solutions and share best practices.
- Minimum 7+ years of hands-on experience in environmental simulation and reliability testing (climatic, mechanical, dynamic) in a laboratory environment.
- Working knowledge of environmental and reliability test disciplines: thermal, vibration, shock, humidity, altitude, and combined environments.
- Experience directly supervising engineers and/or technicians in a lab setting.
- Demonstrated ability to engage customers technically: writing test plans, presenting results, and managing customer expectations.
- Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements and quality management in a testing environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to represent Eurofins credibly to customers and program teams.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
- Valid driver's license and the physical dexterity and mobility to perform lab functions and to travel by car or air as needed.
- Hands-on experience with MIL-STD-810 and/or RTCA/DO-160 in a defense, aerospace, or government lab context.
- HALT/HASS, reliability life testing, or MIL-HDBK-217 reliability prediction.
- Business development, account management, or customer-facing technical sales experience in the TIC or defense sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field (equivalent experience considered). High school diploma or GED required.
- Full ownership of a department with a direct line to senior sales and operations leadership, not buried in a lab hierarchy.
- A defined MIL/Aero/Defense growth vertical with real investment behind it, not an afterthought.
- A platform inside the Mid-Atlantic defense corridor to pursue program-level work.
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