JOB TITLE: Systems Integration and Test Engineer
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $79.04/hour

We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we’re seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
• Schedule: Thursday – Sunday, 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Develop, implement, and maintain system-level integration and test solutions

• Analyze requirements and create test plans, procedures, and schedules

• Conduct system/subsystem testing and troubleshoot hardware/software interface issues

• Interpret specifications, define I/O parameters, and validate full system performance

• Generate test documentation, reports, and discrepancy logs

• Perform regression testing to verify system fixes

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure test readiness and execution

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

• 9+ years of related professional experience

• Active Secret Clearance required to start

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (status reports, project plans, instructions)

• Hands-on experience with LabVIEW and/or NI TestStand

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Self-starter with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Team-oriented with minimal supervision required

• Expertise in RF or Microwave systems and complex test program development

• Proven ability to design and specify components for test equipment

• Skilled in troubleshooting down to fixture, instrument, software, or UUT level

• Experienced in reading/creating schematics, block diagrams, and BOMs

• Familiar with CAPA processes and deriving test requirements from system specs

• Ability to document and resolve discrepancies between hardware and design

• Strong collaborator across teams and departments

• Confident in presenting technical issues, solutions, and trade studies

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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