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Job Title: Test Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Test Engineer to support new design validation and work hands-on with products integrated in unique ways. You will be responsible for understanding and testing these complex systems, debugging new designs, and supporting deployed systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement testing protocols, documenting test results, and providing feedback for continuous improvement. You will determine critical testing areas and identify low-risk areas that do not require testing.

Responsibilities

• Support new design validation.

• Work hands-on with COTS integrated in unique ways.

• Debug new designs and processes to ensure optimal functionality.

• Support deployed systems and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement testing protocols.

• Create and execute test protocols as needed.

• Document test results and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

• Determine critical testing areas and identify low-risk areas that do not require testing.

Essential Skills

• Test engineering and systems testing experience.

• Electrical and mechanical design verification.

• Hands-on experience with creating test protocols and system integration with COTS.

• Risk management expertise.

• Experience with test planning, new product development, and validation verification.

• Proficiency with test equipment, robotics, and automated or capital equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Hands-on testing experience at the subsystem or system level with large, complex systems.

• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience.

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (e.g., Robotics, Electrical, or Automation Engineering).

• Mechanical Engineering (SolidWorks experience is a plus).

• Electrical Engineering (industrial cabinetry experience is a plus).

• Software Engineering (Python and/or PLC experience is a plus).

• Experience with NPI (New Product Introduction) and prototyping.

• Hands-on R&D experience.

• Experience with robotics, automation, or industrial equipment.

• Experience with semiconductor capital equipment.

• Experience updating ECOs (Engineering Change Orders) and quality documentation.

Work Environment

You will report to the Hardware Lead and work in a variety of environments, primarily at the Bedford and Billerica sites. This role requires self-sufficiency and the ability to operate independently on assigned programs. Enjoy benefits such as free catered lunch every day, flexible hours, and working with exciting cutting-edge technology. Additional benefits include 2 weeks of PTO and 6 paid holidays.

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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.