Actalent has partnered with a great company to hire a Test Engineer! This is with an Aerospace company for a long term job opportunity.

Job Description

The Test Engineer will be responsible for the development, execution and management of tests on large fabricated parts to support execution of requirements for large government contracts.

Test Design and Development:

Develop and manage test plans and procedures aligned to customer requirementsDefine, coordinate and oversee test setup, execution and teardown including fixtures and equipmentEnsure testing activities meet program goals, schedules and quality expectationsSupport and oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Qualification Testing and Product Validation Testing

Conduct and Validate Tests:

Develop test fixtures, stands, instrumentation and equipmentReview and ensure all test-related hardware complies with applicable standards (ex: AISC, AWS, AS9100)

Continuous Improvement and Innovation:

Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety and sustainability of test protocolsResearch and advanced technologies for recommendations to management

Collaboration and Communication:

Work regularly with executive management to provide project updates and gather feedbackPartner with cross-functional teams, including aerospace engineers, manufacturing specialists and clients to define project goals and deliverablesProvide technical guidance and support during sales processes, system integration, installation and commissioning phasesDeliver detailed reviews, test reports and project updates to stakeholdersInteract frequently with shop floor to ensure project progressionParticipate in project development of manufacturing plans, schedules and quality plansReview purchase orders, contracts and change request to ensure requirements are metPromote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents and reports

Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and test specificationsExperience testing large fabricated parts: load testing, stress testing, weld tests, etc.ITAR compliant and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Highly Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering Field (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Aerospace or related)EIT certification preferredWorking knowledge in FEA simulation and Structural Analysis softwareProject management (scope, schedule and cost)Knowledge of aerospace industry-specific standards (AISC, AWS, NACE)Experience working under a Quality Management System (AS9100, ISO9001, NQA-1, etc)

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Estacada,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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