JOB TITLE: Systems Integration and Test Engineer - 2nd Shift 
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $79.04/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM

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: 

• Support the planning, implementation, integration, and testing of in-house and COTS/GOTS systems.

• Ensure full system functionality by developing test strategies, executing test plans, troubleshooting issues, and validating system performance.

• Plan, execute, document, and maintain integration and test solutions for components, subsystems, and systems

• Translate customer requirements into test strategies, balancing cost, schedule, and technical constraints

• Solve hardware/software interface issues, define input/output parameters, and ensure seamless system integration

• Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules

• Coordinate and conduct subsystem/system-level testing

• Analyze test results, prepare evaluation reports, and verify system performance

• Write discrepancy reports and conduct integration regression testing

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)

• Active secret clearance required to start position.

• 9+ years of professional experience in a related role

• Expertise in RF or Microwave systems and test environments

• Success in developing complex test programs using NI LabVIEW/TestStand

• Experience specifying components for test equipment design

• Strong troubleshooting skills across software, hardware, and instrumentation

• Skilled in creating diagrams, parts lists, and engineering documentation

• Knowledge of Corrective/Preventative Action (CAPA) processes

• Experience deriving test requirements from system-level specifications

• Ability to resolve hardware/documentation discrepancies

• Proven track record of cross-functional collaboration

• Effective communicator with experience presenting technical findings

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office for reports, plans, and documentation

• Experience with LabVIEW and/or TestStand software (writing, editing, and maintaining code)

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environments

• 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:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

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

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