Test Engineer

About the role

Battelle is seeking a Test Engineer II to join our team in Oxnard, CA. This is a full-time position requiring an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define, document, analyze, perform and interpret tests for products, systems, components or modifications utilizing internal and industry quality control standards.
• Provides input on design improvements and fabrication feasibility for prototype hardware.
• Works on assignments that are complex in nature where considerable judgment, creativity and initiative are required to identify the problem and provide input into a solution.
• Recommends and implements improved methods for new approaches.
• Responsible for various types of equipment and oversight of facility operations.
• Completes complex tasks under minimal supervision or guidance.
• Plans and performs project work from a basic understanding of objectives and work statements.
• May participate in or provide input to written and/or oral presentations to clients, suppliers, visitors and technical representatives to disseminate information.
• Aid engineers in preparing engineering drawings and reports for stakeholders.
• Procures, fabricates, assembles, and tests components and assemblies using technical drawings, sketches, and technical design packages, sometimes under the guidance of a design engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field; two years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.
• Must be a US Citizen and currently holds a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Experience in reading technical assembly drawings and sketches, procuring, fabricating, and assembling complex assemblies.
• Experience testing various electrical or mechanical components.
• Exhibits technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to complete complex assignments and demonstrates the ability to solve complex problems.
• Ability to follow, modify and generate procedures of significant complexity.
• Physically fit to accomplish required tasking including working from ladders and in confined spaces.
• Knowledge of types of materials and components required by the design.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Ability to handle multiple job assignments simultaneously and manage time effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursues various certifications or continuing educational units, as needed.
• Performs complex analysis of data and provides input for reports.
• Experience with integration and test of mechanical and/or electrical systems.
• Willingness to travel.

Benefits

• Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
• We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law.

Pay

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.