Test Development Engineers – Electrical Test Systems

PGS Worldwide is seekingInterim Secret-Cleared Test Development Engineers – Electrical Test Systems in Tewksbury, Massachusetts for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. These positions will support the design, development, integration, and deployment of complex electrical test equipment, test stations, fixtures, and automated test software used in advanced defense manufacturing and depot environments. Openings are available across multiple experience levels, including senior and principal-level positions.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant electrical engineering, test engineering, or test-equipment development experience.
• Principal-level openings require approximately 8–10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with electrical test instruments and test equipment.
• Strong knowledge of one or more of the following: power electronics, RF, digital logic, or analog circuitry.
• Experience designing electrical test stations, fixtures, or automated test systems.
• Experience with electrical schematic capture.
• Experience with printed circuit board design.
• Automated test software development experience.
• Experience with one or more programming or test-development environments such as C, C++, C#, LabVIEW, or TestStand.
• Experience with ORCAD and/or Cadence Allegro for PCB design.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Interim Secret clearance or higher required to start.

Preferred Skills

• Experience leading technical projects or engineering work packages.
• Experience managing project cost and schedule.
• Familiarity with EVMS.
• Microsoft Project experience.
• Experience supporting DoD engineering or product-development lifecycle processes.
• Experience developing test equipment used in manufacturing, depot, or production environments.
• Experience working in process-driven engineering organizations.

What You’ll Do

• Design electrical test stations and test fixtures.
• Perform electrical schematic capture and PCB design.
• Develop automated test software.
• Support development of test systems involving power, RF, digital, and analog circuitry.
• Integrate electrical hardware and automated test software.
• Support deployment of test equipment into manufacturing and depot environments.
• Execute assigned engineering tasks as part of multidisciplinary project teams.
• Participate in technical and project meetings.
• Track and communicate technical progress to project leadership.
• Troubleshoot test-system hardware and software issues.
• Support test-equipment development through integration, verification, and deployment.

Work Schedule / Shift

• Full-time onsite in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
• First shift.
• 40 hours per week.

Pay

• $68.25–$100.03 per hour.

Job IDs:RTXCJP00001648 / 1752 / 1753

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.