Environmental Test Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)

zachary piper solutions • United State
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Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a 100% onsite Test Engineer in West TX for environmental testing of aerospace/defense hardware. Responsibilities include operating shakers, TVAC chambers, and acoustic facilities, plus data analysis and reporting. Requires 2-5 years of experience in environmental testing and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.

Key Highlights
Conduct environmental testing (vibration, TVAC, acoustic) for aerospace/defense hardware.
Operate specialized test equipment and analyze test data.
Requires 2-5 years of experience and a relevant Bachelor's degree.
Key Responsibilities
Support planning, setup, and execution of vibration, TVAC, acoustic, and shock testing.
Operate electrodynamic shakers, thermal vacuum chambers, and acoustic test facilities.
Install and troubleshoot instrumentation including accelerometers, thermocouples, microphones, and strain gauges.
Configure data acquisition systems and perform post‑test data analysis.
Generate detailed test reports and support engineering teams with test findings.
Technical Skills Required
Vibration testing Thermal vacuum (TVAC) testing Acoustic testing Electrodynamic shakers Thermal vacuum chambers Acoustic test facilities Instrumentation installation Accelerometers Thermocouples Microphones Strain gauges Data acquisition systems (DAQ) MATLAB Python LabVIEW
Benefits & Perks
Medical
Dental
Vision
UNLIMITED PTO
Sick Leave as required by law
Holidays
Relocation assistance ($10,000)
Restricted Stock Units
Monthly meal allowance and stipend ($1,000/month additional)

Job Description


Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Test Engineer to join a Government Consulting company located in West TX through 100% onsite work. The Test Engineer will conduct environmental testing of aerospace/defense hardware, including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and acoustic test operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Support planning, setup, and execution of vibration, TVAC, acoustic, and shock testing.
  • Operate electrodynamic shakers, thermal vacuum chambers, and acoustic test facilities.
  • Install and troubleshoot instrumentation including accelerometers, thermocouples, microphones, and strain gauges.
  • Configure data acquisition systems and perform post‑test data analysis.
  • Generate detailed test reports and support engineering teams with test findings.

Qualifications:

  • 2–5 years of experience in environmental test engineering or related testing roles.
  • Knowledge of vibration test systems, thermal vacuum chamber operation, acoustic test methods, DAQ systems, and data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW).
  • (Certifications, if any)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.

Compensation:

  • Salary Range: $85,000- $100,000/ year depending on experience
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, UNLIMITED PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays
  • Other benefits: relocation assistance ($10,000), Restricted Stock Units, monthly meal allowance and stipend (totaling $1,000/month additional)
  • Clearance Level: must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Location: 100% onsite in West TX

Keywords: test engineer, environmental testing, vibration testing, electrodynamic shaker, sine vibration, random vibration, shock testing, TVAC, thermal vacuum chamber, vacuum testing, thermal cycling, acoustic testing, reverberant acoustic chamber, direct field acoustic testing, DAQ, data acquisition, accelerometers, thermocouples, microphones, strain gauges, instrumentation, calibration, test setup, test execution, test operations, MIL‑STD‑810, NASA GEVS, ECSS, aerospace testing, hardware qualification testing, acceptance testing, test reports, MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, engineering analysis, contamination control, vacuum systems, environmental simulation

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