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Test & Evaluation Lab Technician 2 - Test Operations

Berkeley, MO 63140

Posted: 02/18/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3cxZ8zizRWTLaSXaMNu0oBsQ= Pay Rate: 34.50 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 14727

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Test & Evaluation Lab Technician 2 – Test Operations
LOCATION: Berkeley, MO
PAY RATE: $34.50/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)

  • Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required to start

  • 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.

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: 

  • Perform fabrication, assembly, setup, and test operations for aerospace platforms

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot instrumentation systems

  • Participate in test design and support procurement, fabrication, and assembly of test fixtures and systems

  • Support coordination of test requirements and review of test methods and capabilities

  • Facilitate system integration, fabrication, and modification

  • Support pre-test setup, integration, checkout, and post-test tear-down activities

  • Conduct routine testing, analyze data, and document results

  • Troubleshoot and recommend resolution of laboratory and test-related issues

  • Support system validation activities to ensure compliance with customer requirements

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Clearance required to start

  • Associate’s degree (AA) in a related discipline and typically 1+ year of related experience
    OR Equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Electrical fabrication experience (soldering, crimping, pinning, ring-out, routing, etc.)

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in air vehicle electrical manufacturing, modification, or maintenance

  • Strain gage installation experience

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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Meet Your Recruiter

Patrick Guimond

Patrick is an accomplished, hands-on talent acquisition professional with over 15 years of technical recruiting experience specializing in Aerospace Engineering and Defense. He has a proven track record of leading full-cycle hiring initiatives, including recruitment strategy, interviewing, and candidate selection, while successfully meeting demanding staffing needs across all business levels.

He holds an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor's degree in business management from Franklin Pierce University. Patrick is dedicated to connecting top talent with the right opportunities and driving organizational success through strategic hiring

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