Test Development Design Engineer II - Secret Clearance
About The Position
Our engineers have worked on some of the coolest Aerospace, Defense, Space and Medical Device products in the world. What we do matters. QDSS is currently seeking a Test Equipment Design Engineer (Test Development Engineer II) to join our team. This is an excellent position for engineers with a background in electrical design and software programming/automation, along with a desire to apply those skills to developing, building, and integrating advanced test platforms and architectures. You will be joining a project team responsible for the development of test solutions and architectures for various programs for our client. Typical test development applications include analog/digital, RF, High Power, and embedded software/firmware design activities. Test architectures include a blend of customized and COTS Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), along with custom electro-mechanical holding fixtures and associated interface cabling and harnessing. Engineers in this role will also have exposure to the full lifecycle development process - from the requirements definition phase of the test solution design process through the verification and final system sell-off in a production facility or field/depot environment. Due to the nature of these roles, applicants must be a US Citizen and currently hold or be able to obtain a security clearance prior to starting. The position is onsite in Tewksbury, MA.
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience in electrical engineering design and/or software automation concepts and applications
- US Citizen - Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or demonstrated experience with electrical engineering design concepts
- Experience with decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Experience working as a member of a team
- Experience with National Instruments’ TestStand, LabWindows/CVI, and/or LabVIEW
- Experience with Digital, Analog, RF, and/or Power Supply test hardware and/or software design
- Experience with the routine use and/or automation of commercial test and measurement equipment, i.e. Oscilloscopes, DMMs, network analyzers, power supplies, etc.
Responsibilities
- Develop test hardware, software, and/or firmware, from requirements definition through deployment at manufacturing or customer facilities. These test capabilities may span multiple disciplines (Power, RF, Analog, Digital)
- Actively identify test readiness issues and optimizations throughout the development lifecycle.
- Understand and meet established project budget, schedule, and performance commitments
- Guide mechanical engineering and/or suppliers through test adapter design activities, with moderate support from senior engineers.
- Work effectively within a team, or function as an individual contributor as needed, working autonomously with limited supervision
- Engage in personal technical growth
- Prepare and clearly present your work product at project status meetings
- Support Manufacturing operations, including on-site troubleshooting and debugging
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
