Electrical Engineer - Test Equipment
About this role
Immediately Hiring Electrical Test Engineers!
Our engineers have worked on some of the coolest Aerospace, Defense, Space, and Medical Device products in the world. What we do matters.
We’re hiring Electrical Engineers - Test Equipment to develop and integrate automated test systems (ATE), hardware interfaces, and test solutions for advanced aerospace and defense programs. In this role, you’ll combine electrical design and software/automation to build systems used in manufacturing, validation, and field environments.
You’ll work across the full lifecycle—from requirements and system design to integration, testing, and deployment—using tools like LabVIEW, TestStand, and modern test equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy hands-on development, problem-solving, and growing into more advanced test and systems roles.
Location: Tewksbury, MA (onsite). Relocation assistance is available.
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required; Secret clearance (active or obtainable)
Key Responsibilities
- Develop automated test systems (ATE), test equipment, and hardware/software solutions
- Design and support test hardware, interface adapters, cabling, and fixtures
- Build and maintain test automation using LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar tools
- Support integration, validation, and deployment of test systems in production and field environments
- Use lab equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, network analyzers, power supplies) for testing and debugging
- Identify and resolve test readiness issues and system performance gaps
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support manufacturing troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Present results and contribute to project status updates and technical reviews
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field
- 2+ years of experience in electrical design, test engineering, or automation
- Experience with electrical systems, circuit concepts, or test equipment
- Exposure to software/automation tools (LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar is a plus)
- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Clearance
- Experience with LabVIEW, TestStand, or LabWindows/CVI
- Background in analog, digital, RF, or power electronics testing
- Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and hardware integration
- Familiarity with test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, etc.)
- Experience supporting manufacturing or production test environments
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
The QDSS Advantage:
At QDSS, our advantage is purpose-driven work, collaborative teams, and complex challenges that push boundaries and build lasting impact. You’ll grow your career while contributing to mission-critical programs that demand excellence and shape the future.
What You’ll Find Here
- Work That Matters – Next-generation, safety- and mission-critical projects where your contributions have real-world impact.
- Growth That’s Supported – Competitive compensation, employer-matched 401(k), certification assistance, and clear opportunities for advancement.
- A Culture That Works – A flexible, collaborative, and people-first environment where teamwork, innovation, and balance are valued.
Benefits Include
- Competitive pay, comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage, 401(k) with employer match, professional development support, and a flexible, friendly workplace.
Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications
At Quest Defense Systems and Solutions, we don’t just build technology — we engineer the future. From next-generation aerospace solutions to cutting-edge defense systems, we tackle the toughest, mission-critical challenges that keep people safe and push the boundaries of innovation. This is where problem-solvers, innovators, and visionary thinkers come together to shape the future. With over 25 years of aerospace and defense engineering expertise, our commitment to delivering high-quality, transformative solutions sets us apart — not just as an industry leader, but as a driving force for impactful change. Together, we’re not just leading the industry — we’re revolutionizing it.
Quest Defense provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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