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AEVEX • Tampa, Florida, United States
Role & seniority
Stack/tools
Automated/manual test systems for embedded military hardware
NI LabVIEW, TestStand, PLC
MATLAB, Simulink, Cameo
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint), Jira
Top 3 responsibilities
Design, develop, and validate test environments, fixtures, and equipment for embedded/military systems
Plan, execute, and oversee qualification and production testing; write/update procedures, reports, and documentation
Provide Design-for-Testability input; collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering; manage schedules, budgets, and status reporting
Must-have skills
Strong electronics background; extensive experience building unit-level and automated test equipment for assemblies/sub-assemblies
Proficient in automated test systems (NI tools) and PLCs; solid troubleshooting/problem-solving
Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, quality, purchasing)
Familiarity with IEEE 323/344 and MIL-STD-461 is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
Nice-to-haves
Experience with modeling tools (MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo)
Knowledge of agile tools beyond basic Office (e.g., Jira)
Location & work type
Onsite position with potential travel
Full-time; eligibility to obtain/maintain Top-Secret DoD clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Notes
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