Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for defining and implementing manufacturing and test processes for Satellite PCBA sub-systems. You will be a key member of the development team and will be the main interface among the internal engineering and operations teams as well as our manufacturing partners.
• Develop test strategy, implement and optimize test setup/processes at the Contract Manufacturing sites including identification, specification, design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software.
• Work with the Design and Manufacturing teams to identify and elevate manufacturing challenges by enforcing DFM and DFT principles.
• Identify and report product failures to manufacturing and quality teams.
• Train operators on the process and support recurring certification programs.
• Record, analyze, and report process metrics to predict and mitigate process failures.
• Root cause process failures and implement corrective actions.
• Manage configuration changes and enforce configuration control throughout the process.

Test equipment, Test engineering, pcb testing, test case, Labview, Python, Test development, Test plan

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• 4+ years of experience building test fixtures and complex test systems including RF Functional Tests, High Power Electrical Tests, ICT/bed-of-nails
• 4+ years of experience integrating software and hardware systems
• 4+ years’ experience in the use of standard electronic lab test equipment (i.e., oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.)
• Preferred qualifications
• 4+ years of experience designing and building complex test systems including ICT, bed-of-nails, BIST, and functional tests
• Experience in test plans and protocols related to established Space Hardware test processes (GEVS / SMC-S-016)
• Knowledge of software tools for test automation (e.g. NI LabVIEW and Test Stand, Python, etc.)
• Experience with power supplies, FPGAs, sensors, RF, and high-speed digital interfaces

This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond, WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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