Test Engineer I jobs in United States
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Sparton ยท 8 hours ago

Test Engineer I

Sparton is an innovative defense contractor headquartered in DeLeon Springs, Florida, specializing in producing high-quality sonobuoys for undersea warfare. The Test Engineer I role involves supporting product testing activities, conducting tests, troubleshooting, and documenting results while building foundational skills in test engineering.

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Responsibilities

Review and gain familiarity with product requirements, specifications, and test procedures
Execute routine tests and collect data according to established test plans and protocols
Assist in developing basic test scripts and pseudo code under guidance
Document and communicate test results, observations, and any identified issues to senior team members
Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for detected issues, escalating as appropriate
Perform basic setup, calibration, and maintenance of test equipment and environments
Maintain clear and organized records of test activities and results
Collaborate with engineering teams to understand product functionality and test requirements
Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualification

Testing methodologiesC programmingNI Lab Windows CVIData acquisition conceptsInstrument controlAttention to detailOrganizational skillsEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Fundamental knowledge of testing methodologies and basic programming or scripting
Ability to follow written procedures and work instructions accurately
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and processes
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Must have knowledge of data acquisition concepts and instrument control including complex test, measurement, calibration algorithm development, definition, and implementation of control interfaces to hardware
Requires familiarity with instrument control via GPIB, RS-232, and LXI
Strong understanding of C language programming
Able to track and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment with several simultaneous projects
Able to read, write and communicate effectively. Able to present information and respond to questions with peers, managers, clients, customers, and the general public on technical subjects
Able to follow complex schematic diagrams, assembly drawings and test specifications. Able to develop logical troubleshooting techniques based on an understanding of the product performance and test requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred

Knowledge of RF systems are a plus
Experience developing test software applications using NI Lab Windows CVI in a windows environment

Benefits

Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage.
Healthcare concierge to help you navigate your benefit selections.
Virtual health solutions for physical therapy, menopause, and diabetes.
Company paid Basic Life Insurance. Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available.
On-site wellness clinic.
Competitive compensation.
401k program to plan for your future with company match 75% up to 8% plus 1% Employer contribution.
Company Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick).
Paid parental leave.
Adoption assistance.
Fertility and family building assistance.
Flexible work schedules available based on position: + 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off + 5/8s + 4/10s + 3/12s
Lifestyle spending account.
Perks at work.
Generous employee referral program.
Tuition reimbursement.
Voluntary benefits available: longer term care, legal, identity theft, pet Insurance, and many more options

Company

Sparton

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Sparton provides electromechanical devices with capabilities that include concept development, industrial design.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2020-12-23Acquired
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Tracy Howard
President and CEO
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Dave Powell
Chief Technology Officer and Chief Engineer
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