Test Engineering Technician

Company : Actalent

Location : Longmont, CO, 80502

Posted Date : 15 September 2025

Job Details

Test Engineering Technician

Overview:

We are hiring a Test Engineering Technician to support environmental testing and inspection of spaceflight hardware. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in mechanical and electrical testing within a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform environmental testing on spaceflight hardware, including static load, thermal vacuum, benchtop operation, separation, shock, and vibration
Inspect mechanical and electrical components using tools such as torque wrenches, load cells, feeler gauges, calipers, and multimeters
Assist in writing technical work instructions for testing and assembly procedures
Support and adhere to quality management systems, specifically AS9100 standards

Must-Have Skills:

Environmental testing experience across various methods
Proficiency with inspection tools and measurement devices
Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards
Ability to follow and contribute to technical work instructions

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Previous experience in the aerospace industry
Exposure to RF systems or space antenna technologies

Work Environment:

Manufacturing and testing environment with tight program deliverables
Collaborative team focused on precision and innovation in space applications

Why join?

This role supports a rapidly growing aerospace organization that has doubled in size over the past year. The Longmont site serves as the RF Center of Excellence, contributing to advanced space technologies including the Falccon Broadband Space Antenna. The team is scaling under new leadership with a strong focus on space applications and contract priming.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $44.00/hr.

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

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