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AEVEX • Tampa, Florida, United States
Role & seniority: Senior Test Engineer (on-site)
Stack/tools: Embedded test systems; NI LabVIEW, TestStand, PLC; MATLAB/Simulink/Cameo; Jira; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint); testing hardware/fixtures; IEEE 323, IEEE 344, MIL-STD-461 knowledge
Design, develop, and validate automated and manual test environments, fixtures, and equipment for embedded military systems
Plan, oversee, and execute qualification and production testing; author detailed procedures and reports
Provide Design for Testability input; collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering; manage schedules, budgets, and status reporting
9+ years in Electrical/Test Engineering
Strong electronics background; software programming skills
Automated test system development (NI LabVIEW, TestStand, PLC); MATLAB/Simulink/Cameo familiarity
Experience with cross-functional collaboration (engineering, manufacturing, quality, purchasing)
Ability to obtain/maintain Top-Secret DoD clearance
Experience with IEEE 323/344 and MIL-STD-461
Familiarity with agile tools and broader test instrumentation
Location & work type: On-site/hybrid as needed; travel possible; full-time position based in Solana Beach, CA (corporate offices nationwide) with optional travel to support duties
Work Arrangement This is an onsite position and may require some travel as needed. Job Overview The Senior Test Engineer position includes designing, developing, integrating, and validating automated and manual test systems, as well as embedded diagnostic applications. The role also involves creating and updating test procedures, reports, and fixtures for systems and circuit card assemblies. Candidates should have strong electronics knowledge and software programming skills. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge surrounding designing and developing unit level and automated testing equipment on assemblies and sub-assemblies. Essential Functions
Analyze embedded military systems to define and implement effective test methods.
Design and develop test environments, fixtures, and equipment.
Author and maintain detailed test procedures, reports, and documentation.
Plan, oversee, and execute qualification and production testing.
Provide Design for Testability input and support design reviews.
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and provide necessary training.
Manage schedules, budgets, and status reporting for assigned tasks.
Specify and evaluate supplier components and test-related services.
Demonstrate strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Work independently and collaboratively to meet technical, cost, and schedule goals.
Perform other duties as required.
Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices. Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.
Qualifications and Competencies
Diligent, quick learner with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) and familiar with agile tools (e.g., Jira).
Strongly skilled in developing automated test systems using NI LabVIEW, TestStand, PLC.
Strong familiarity in modeling tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and Cameo. Ability to multitask and manage multiple technical issues in parallel.
Strong background in IEEE 323, IEEE 344 and MIL-STD-461 are a plus
Education / Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related degree.
Experience
9+ years of Electrical/Test Engineering experience
Experienced in collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and purchasing teams.
Physical Requirements
Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
Security Clearance
Ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required
About AEVEX
AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.