Test Engineer Job Number: 353317 Category: Test Engineering Description: Job Title: Test Engineer Location: Palmdale, CA Zip Code: 93599 Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: $19.25 - $110.00/hr DoE Schedule: Onsite - Full Time Keywords: #TestEngineer #ClearanceJobs #CAjobs *** Must Have Active Secret Clearance with investigation in last 5 years*** JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Support The Stand-Up Of A Complex Program * Responsible For Identifying Operational Testing Needs And Executing Strategic Planning Initiatives For Creating A Safe And Efficient Shop Floor Testing Environment * Work In Parallel With Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Environmental Safety & Health And Production Operations * Create Manufacturing Test Engineering Statement Of Work Contractual Requirements * Interface With Shop Floor Management & Shop Floor Personnel To Help Troubleshoot And Resolve Vehicle Test Issues And Implement Process Improvements To Increase Efficiency * Create Shop Aid Tooling, Analyze Shop Floor Performance And Support The Quality Organization In Root Cause Analysis And Corrective Action Activities For Process-Related Defects REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have an Active Secret Clearance with investigation in last 5 years or Continuous Evaluation enrollment * Special Access required to start * Bachelor's degree in a related field of study (Preferred STEM Degree) with 9-15 years of experience * Testing and troubleshooting of aircraft sub-systems such as: fuel systems, pumps, valves, actuators, hydraulics, electrical * Acting as Test Conductor/ Director for air vehicle testing * Authoring air vehicle system (fuel, hydraulic, electrical, etc.) test procedures and plans * Identification and operation of specialized test equipment * Wire harness and interconnect installation/ integration * Aircraft Sub-systems assembly and integration * work instruction authoring and work planning * Hands-on production floor support (Direct ownership and support of specific operations as well as interface with touch-labor employees) * Hands-on experience with Ground Support Equipment (GSE), such as hydraulic mules, power carts, cooling air carts, etc. * Knowledge of common airworthiness, Quality, and manufacturing requirements for air vehicle validation * Ability to develop testing setups with little direction or information PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * STEM type degree * Experience and knowledge of typical Flight Line operations and ground support activities * Demonstrated interpersonal and collaboration skills required in a team environment * Ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical audiences * Development/ protype/ first article program support * Jet engine integration * Jet engine service and maintenance familiarity * Ability to determine the required regression testing during air vehicle rework, maintenance, or troubleshooting * conducting Safety Briefs/Huddles prior to testing in order to ensure team safety, FOD compliance, and efficiency during test events * Ability to understand aircraft system operation to an IPT level for all air vehicle systems * Experience testing protype air vehicles * Strong knowledge of all phases of manufacturing * Manufacturing Engineer type role previously held * 3DX and Catia V5 software usage Benefits: * Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available. * On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities. * Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional. * Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases. * We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition. * A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions. If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans #cjobs Location: Palmdale , CA Minimum Experience (yrs): 9-15 Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...) Benefits: Return to search results Email this job to a friend (emailjobs.asp?jo_num=353317) If you have previously registered with us, pleaseLog in (memberlogin.asp) to apply for this position. *Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart