Advanced Test Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace•Woburn, MA

2d•$114,000 - $142,000•Onsite

About The Position

As an Advanced Test Engineer at Honeywell Aerospace, you will design, develop, and execute advanced test methodologies to ensure the quality and reliability of aerospace products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test requirements and specifications, analyze test data, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The role contributes to ensuring aerospace test activities meet quality standards and regulatory requirements, supporting the safety, reliability, and performance of Honeywell aerospace solutions. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager and work onsite at the Woburn, Massachusetts location. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM). Non-U.S. citizens are not eligible for clearance processing. Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible applicants.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
At least 4 years of experience in test engineering, preferably within the aerospace or defense industry.
U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
Active government-issued security clearance (the posting specifies “secrete”).
Experience developing ATE software and operating RF test equipment, including PNAs, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, noise figure analyzers, power supplies, and RF calibration standards.
Strong RF characterization expertise for MMIC and hybrid RF technology.
Proficiency interpreting schematics and technical drawings and applying core electronics and microwave fundamentals.
Hands-on experience with RF test fixtures, PCB design, and assembly, including wire bonding MMIC devices for test readiness.
Ability to perform precision work under a microscope.
Familiarity with DoD/military qualification and testing standards.
Strong collaboration skills and ability to work cross-functionally while also working independently with accountability and initiative.
Adaptability, problem-solving, continuous improvement mindset, and strong organizational and time-management skills in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain automated test software for ATE systems using LabVIEW, Python, C, C++, and Visual Basic to improve efficiency and data integrity.
Analyze customer specifications to define test requirements, configurations, and acceptance criteria for RF and microelectronics testing.
Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, including ATE configurations, fixtures, and software/hardware interfaces.
Perform RF characterization of MMIC and semiconductor devices, including S-parameters, output power, noise figure, and two-tone measurements.
Set up, calibrate, and execute RF test systems and on-wafer probe testing using appropriate standards.
Independently troubleshoot and diagnose complex RF circuits using microwave theory knowledge.
Conduct statistical analysis and generate detailed technical reports on test results and performance.
Manage laboratory operations, including test databases, equipment calibration, asset tracking, and vendor procurement support.