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Test Equipment Engineer
Job in
Simi Valley, Ventura County, California, 93062, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Aerovironment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Worker Type
Regular
Job Description
Summary
The Test Equipment Engineer I designs, develops and implements cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment for all phases of product development and manufacturing. In this role, one supports the integration and testing of unmanned aircraft systems and payloads.
Position Responsibilities
* Assists in the design, development, deployment, troubleshooting and upgrading of test equipment used in testing PCBAs, sub-systems, and systems during production
* This position requires C# / OOP software development using Visual Studio IDE
* Assists in development software programs in C#. LabVIEW capability preferred
* Collaborate with team and assist in developing test plans, requirements/specifications and strategies
* Analyzes, processes, and formats test results, following standard practices and procedures
* Drives for results & consistently meets deliverables on projects with aggressive timelines
* Works with diverse teams across multiple disciplines
* Provides timely feedback to the product design team to improve the testability of design
* Develop a variety of power conversion devices, motor control systems and avionics from early stages of design through final testing and manufacturing support
* Execute functional, performance and environmental tests on avionics power & propulsion components
* Learns to use professional concepts and applies company policies & procedures to resolve routine issues
* Works on problems of limited scope, receiving detailed instructions on all work. Follows standard practices & procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be obtained
* Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
* B.S. degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
* Minimum of 0 - 2 years of experience in development test solutions used in a manufacturing production environment
* Experienced in writing bug reports and root-cause analyses
* Experienced in Object Oriented Programming (C# programming using Visual Studio IDE a plus)
* Experienced in writing bug reports and root-cause analyses
* Ability to generate cost and lead time estimates based on different levels of specifications at different life cycle stages of a project
* General knowledge of engineering disciplines including mechanical and electrical design, material properties, and test instrumentation
* Basic knowledge of planning, writing, and executing test specifications
* Basic testing knowledge & ability to use latest testing technology and standards
* Knowledge of various manual & automated testing methodologies at all stages of product development
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
* Radio Frequency (RF) test experience preferred
* Strong quality, risk quantification, and technical leadership skills
* Possesses effective problem resolution, judgment & decision making skills
* Strong oral and written communications skills
* Typically receives detailed instructions on all work
* 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
* Focused on teamwork, collaboration and putting the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
* Ability to work in and office and manufacturing environment (Constant)
* Required to sit and stand for long periods (Frequent)
* Required to talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
* Able to lift up to 10 lbs. and carry objects of varying sizes and shapes (Occasional)
Clearance Level
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
$66,500 - $94,500
Aero Vironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience,…
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