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Job Title: Test Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Test Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will conduct product testing using vibration and load/deflection techniques and equipment, read, interpret, and execute Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs), and develop and validate new test methods and profiles for product qualification. Additionally, the Test Engineer will troubleshoot testing and control issues to ensure accurate, repeatable results, compile detailed, accurate test result documentation in compliance with AS9100 standards, and maintain and calibrate Test Department gages, fixtures, and inventory. Training and mentoring other staff on testing procedures and equipment use as needed will also be part of the role.
Responsibilities
- Conduct product testing using vibration and load/deflection techniques and equipment.
- Read, interpret, and execute Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs).
- Set up and maintain test fixturing and related equipment.
- Develop and validate new test methods and profiles for product qualification.
- Troubleshoot testing and control issues to ensure accurate, repeatable results.
- Compile detailed, accurate test result documentation in compliance with AS9100 standards.
- Maintain and calibrate Test Department gages, fixtures, and inventory.
- Train and mentor other staff on testing procedures and equipment use as needed.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong mechanical aptitude, with the ability to operate and troubleshoot test equipment.
- Familiarity with AS9100 standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and cross-department collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
- Knowledge of vibration analysis or materials testing methods.
- Experience with calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in Manufacturing Engineering or Production.
- Experience in product testing and analysis.
- Knowledge of test equipment and test planning.
Work Environment
This position requires 100% onsite work in Mahwah, NJ. Our company operates on a 9/80 schedule, allowing for a great work-life balance. Physical requirements include the ability to stand, bend, reach, and lift 50-70 lbs, and wearing proper Personal Protection Equipment where required. We have a tight-knit group with 47 total employees. Shared services model with Milcots in Mahwah includes Accounting, Payroll, and HR. Join our family-owned and operated organization with a significant footprint within the government/DoD space, and enjoy a great company culture.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $70000.00/yr.
Benefits outlined below -
Employees are eligible for benefits after 30 days of employment.
We offer our benefits through Cigna:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Employee Assistance Program
Company paid:
$50,000 Life Insurance
STD
LTD
401(k) with up to $1000 match
10 paid holidays each year
24 PTO days each year
9/80 work schedule
Discretionary annual merit increases and bonus
Monthly employee appreciation events
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mahwah,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $62,400 - $70,000