JOB TITLE: Test & Evaluation Engineer 2
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
PAY RATE: $65/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.

• Primarily 4th Shift; various shifts, nights, weekends, and alternate schedules may be required

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 Space Systems Verification and Test team

• Responsible for hardening, deployment, automation, setup, and readiness of Special Test Equipment in factory and launch environments

• Lead with courage, passion, and focus on delivering results with excellence

• Embody values: adaptability, positive relationships, team success, strong communication

• Requires effective communication, decision-making, analytical skills, process knowledge, and influence ability

• Supports 24/7 test operations

• Provide factory floor support to multiple programs

• Define and document test setups

• Deploy test software and configurations

• Troubleshoot issues and coordinate program requests

• Support team efforts to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity

• Develop, implement, and sustain product security tools

• Use agile methodologies to plan, execute, and track product security statements of work

• Develop and enhance system requirements and architectures for product security

• Ensure compliance with certification and customer requirements

• Configure and secure facilities, equipment, tools, data, networks, and resources for design, development, build, test, storage, delivery, operations, and support

Requirements:

• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance required. Candidates without active clearance will not be considered.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or equivalent experience

• Current CompTIA Security+ certification

• Current CompTIA Network+ certification

• Experience with Windows Server, RedHat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Enterprise Linux, and Cisco IOS operating systems

• Experience with VMware virtualization

• Experience with enterprise storage solutions

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

Preferred Skills:

• ITIL 4 certification

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification

• Experience with Satellite Test and STE Operations Readiness

• Cybersecurity experience

• Experience managing RedHat and Oracle Linux servers

• Experience with Windows OS (XP through 11) and network-based storage systems

• Experience certifying PTEX (Payload Test Executive) and MTEX (Modular Test Executive) test servers

• Experience certifying Automated Test Controller (ATC) servers and related systems

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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