Associate Test Engineer

About the Role

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks an Associate Test Engineer for Heath, Ohio to conduct development and overhaul of re-design strategies for test equipment used in the mechanical and electronics testing of U.S. Strategic Deterrence Systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support a project management-based gated process using the phase-gate process.
• Assist in the interpretation, analysis, and development of engineering data (blueprints, data sets, specifications, logic diagrams, electrical circuit schematics, etc.) to support requirements.
• Assist in demonstrating the effectiveness of test methods.
• Develop test procedures and define instrumentation and configuration needed to perform each test and minimize risk.
• Design component and sub-assembly level hardware or software, and use analytical tools to verify design.
• Assist in coordinating the manufacture and assembly of internally overhauled or third-party-procured test hardware.
• Identify solutions to basic problems and support the development of metrology processes, methods, and tools.
• Assist in evaluating test performance data for accuracy, quality, or fidelity. Alert senior engineers of off-nominal data and prepare test reports for review prior to delivery to customer.
• Assist in the development of test debrief material.
• Collaborate with program management, design authority engineering groups, operations, and government customer counterparts.
• As assemblies, instruments, cables, and interfaces are replaced due to obsolescence, additional engineering responsibilities will include creating or revising and reviewing drawings and documents, and conducting test and qualification of the overhauled test equipment.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• LabVIEW and/or Microsoft Visual Studio, or other comparable programming languages for test software development and/or support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 2+ years of related work experience and a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of related work experience and technical education.
• 1+ years of manufacturing, production, or electrical/instrumentation engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven record of either developing or executing test plans or test procedures.
• Laboratory testing, data analysis, instrumentation, system integration, or manufacturing (specifically assembly, integration, and test) experience.
• Government or DoD program experience.

Security Clearance

• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
• An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

Additional Information

• This position is for 1st shift.
• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
• Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Export Control Requirements: A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 is required.
• Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 30, 2026.
• Summary Pay Range: $85,000 - $115,000