• Sr Test Engineer

    Actalent (Bohemia, NY)


    Sr Test Engineer

     

    Bohemia, NY

     

    Direct Hire | Full-Time

     

    $125,000 – $170,000 base salary

     

    Overview

     

    We are seeking a highly experienced Sr Test Engineer to lead and manage the design, development, and implementation of test systems, test fixtures, and test software for high‑reliability electronic products used in aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.

     

    This is a hands‑on leadership role within a fast‑growing manufacturing environment, offering strong technical ownership, visibility to Sr leadership, and long‑term career growth.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Lead the design, development, and implementation of test systems, fixtures, and LabVIEW‑based test software

    + Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving complex test‑related issues

    + Oversee testing of prototype, production, and customer‑returned products, ensuring compliance with quality and performance requirements

    + Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations, driving corrective actions and process improvements

    + Collaborate cross‑functionally with Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to optimize test processes for production

    + Mentor and guide junior test engineers, fostering a high‑performance, collaborative environment

    + Champion continuous improvement of test methodologies, equipment, and workflows

    + Review and approve test documentation, including test plans, procedures, and reports

    + Support qualification and certification testing as required by customer or regulatory standards

    + Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, including MIL‑STD, MIL‑PRF, and IPC

    Required Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master’s degree preferred)

    + 10+ years of test engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a Sr or lead role within a manufacturing environment

    + Strong hands‑on experience with:

    + Test system and fixture design

    + Electrical validation and troubleshooting

    + LabVIEW development

    + Oscilloscopes and other bench test equipment

    + Reading and interpreting electrical schematics

    + Deep knowledge of testing techniques, failure analysis, and debugging methodologies

    + Experience testing PCB and hybrid electronic assemblies

    + Familiarity with industry standards such as MIL‑STD‑883, MIL‑PRF‑38534/38510, IPC‑610

    + Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

    Nice‑to‑Have Skills

    + Test automation experience

    + Development of test plans and procedures

    + Statistical process control (SPC) and test data analysis

    + Aerospace or defense manufacturing environments

    Work Environment

    + Combination of shop‑floor bench testing and cubicle‑based design/test development work

    + Collaborative, team‑oriented manufacturing setting

    + Exposure to a wide variety of military, aerospace, and commercial electronic products

    + Not a circuit design role — focus is on test systems, fixtures, and validation

    Why Join Us

    + Growth‑driven role supporting a rapidly expanding business

    + Direct visibility to site leadership and the VP of Operations

    + Strong internal training, leadership development, and cross‑location exposure

    + Opportunity for long‑term career growth within a TransDigm‑backed organization

    + Ideal for engineers looking to build a long‑term home (5–10+ years) in a technically challenging environment

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Bohemia, NY.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $170000.00/yr.

     

    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 Bohemia,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

    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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.