Senior Test Engineer

Senior Test Engineer - Gastops
Join Gastops, a world‑renowned provider of equipment health management solutions across aviation, energy, marine, industrial and transportation industries.

The Engineering Department offers the opportunity to be part of dynamic teams working on cutting‑edge technologies and solving challenging problems in electromagnetics, optics, mechanical, electrical engineering, software, simulation and AI.

Software development at Gastops is critical to many of the competencies listed above. Gastops creates embedded, desktop and web applications that power our sensor and chip analysis products.

Based in Ottawa, Ontario, the Senior Test Engineer will report to the Manager, Test Engineering within the Engineering Department and will focus on developing and executing Design Verification Programs, contributing to the design and sustainment of new products, and for the development and sustainment of the jigs and fixtures required to verify, validate, troubleshoot, and manufacture Gastops products.

What You’ll Do

Execute design verification test programs, assess system compliance to product specifications, and document findings.

Evaluate product failures through design of experiments, data analysis, or structured tear‑down processes to determine root‑cause.

Maintain the technical preparedness of Gastops Research and Development Laboratory.

Participate in new product introductions contributing to design for test, and manufacturing and testing prototype designs throughout the project.

Mentor and supervise Jr. Engineering and Technical staff as required.

Who You Are

Skilled and experienced in mechanical, electronic, and/or software test technology, methods, and processes.

Experienced in design of experiments or the development of product verification test programs.

Experience in electronic test automation system design, and/or test implementation within an automated test framework.

Versed in electro‑mechanical and/or opto‑mechanical components, sub‑assembly, and system design or testing.

Experienced in the application, design, or testing of sensors/transducers, measurement instrumentation, or integrated systems.

Strong and clear communicator able to communicate high‑level recommendations succinctly.

Capable technical writer and presenter able to succinctly summarize engineering details and analyses.

What You Should Bring
The ideal candidate will have an Engineering or equivalent degree with 5+ years of experience in the application, design, or testing of electro‑ or opto‑mechanical systems.

Experience in interpreting and applying international test standards (ASTM, DO‑160, MIL, etc.) for acceptance and qualification of industrial, military, and/or aerospace products.

Experienced in the design, certification, or application of high‑reliability aerospace or other (i.e. automotive/medical) products.

Experience with the design or application of sensitive instrumentation or measurement devices.

Experienced in the application of electronic, mechanical, and/or environmental test and measurement technology.

What We Offer You

Competitive salary, benefits and profit sharing.

A fantastic culture, team and energy to work with.

Superb work location in Ottawa's East End (Canotek Business Park).

Social activities, company‑sponsored events and opportunities to give back to our local community.

Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function
Engineering and Information Technology

Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Gastops is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds and religions. Gastops accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Gastops is an excellent place to work and we look forward to meeting with you! If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.

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