Systems Test Engineer

Description:
Systems Test Engineer (x2)

Location: Fremont, CA
Duration: 12 months
Rate: Hourly W2 rates on offer

You will be responsible for commissioning and operating test assets used for the development, integrated testing and V&V of aircraft systems.

Occasional travel to Hollister and Mountain View facilities will be required.

In this role you will:
• Lead and operate complex integrated system test assets.
• Drive a cross functional team to develop test asset specifications, plans and scripts.
• Follow on the development of test assets from requirements definition to final commissioning.
• Write test specifications, assembly documents, operation manuals and maintenance manuals.
• Create test procedures, plans and scripts.
• Review wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings.
• Select data acquisition devices and integrate them into test setups.
• Automate test execution, data collection and post-processing to increase test cadence, improve reporting, ease operation and increase safety.
• Support procurement and hands-on maintenance of the test fixtures.
• Source and coordinate external suppliers.
• Define the certification and conformity path for the integrated test asset.
• Execute manual and automated test cases and analyse results.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and software issues during testing.
• Maintain test assets, configuration management, calibration log and upgrade them with the latest hardware and software versions.
• Ensure and improve safety protocols.

Proven Ability / Key Skills
Essential
• B.S. or M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering degree.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Hands-on experience operating test assets and executing tests.
• Experience with complex system level testing.
• Experience working on complex test programs and multi-functional teams.
• Familiarity with instrumentation.


Desirable
• Proven ability on aircraft verification programs including tests for certification credit.
• Knowledge of aircraft system architectures, avionics, and/or high voltage power distribution.
• Familiar with aerospace processes and standards: e.g. DO-160, DO-178, ARP4754A.
• Familiar with National Instrument (NI) tools and hardware (Veristand, Labview, PXI).
• Familiarity with Linux.
• Coding experience (C++, Python)
• CAD modeling experience (NX preferred).
• Knowledge of aircraft system architectures and/or high voltage power distribution.
 
Job Number: 30792
Job Location: Fremont, CA
Rate: Open
Per Diem: No
Overtime: Possible
Duration: 12 months
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 10/27/2025
Firm Name: MORSON CANADA INC
Attention: Amy Minnock
Address: 4950 YONGE ST, 2110
City, State: NORTH YORK, ON M2N 6K1
Country: CANADA
Phone: 416/477-7138
Email: Amy.Minnock@morsoncanada.com
Website: www.morsoncanada.com
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