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Corvid-Technologies-LL

Test Engineer

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Demonstrated ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for complex aerospace or high ... engineering firm specializing in using high‑fidelity, computational modeling and simulation to ...

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Triumph Group

Test Engineer

Hartford, CT · On-site

... aerospace system supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and ... The Test Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining equipment used to test the ...

Triumph Group, Inc.

Test Engineer

West Hartford, CT · On-site

... aerospace system supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and ... The Test Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining equipment used to test the ...

Triumph Group

Test Engineer

West Hartford, CT · On-site

... aerospace system supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and ... The Test Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining equipment used to test the ...

Honeywell

Manufacturing Test Engineer

Northford, CT · On-site

Experience in high-reliability, regulated, industrial, life-safety, aerospace, or other complex ... scan, programming, and electrical safety test solutions for PCBAs and electronic assemblies.

Kaman Corporation

Test Engineer II

Middletown, CT · On-site

Test Engineer II Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Test Engineer II in ... aerospace applications, trusted by every branch of the U.S. military and allied nations across the ...

Honeywell

Manufacturing Test Engineer

Northford, CT · On-site

Experience in high-reliability, regulated, industrial, life-safety, aerospace, or other complex ... scan, programming, and electrical safety test solutions for PCBAs and electronic assemblies.

W3Global Inc.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Windsor, CT

$100K - $150K/yr

Our client is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive the design and development of advanced electrical systems supporting aerospace test equipment. This role focuses on delivering reliable ...

CS GROUP

Tools and Test Automation Engineer

East Hartford, CT · On-site +1

$45.25 - $59.75/hr

... systems in the aerospace industry in the United States. Joining CS Group USA is a unique ... We are seeking a capable Tools and Test Automation Engineer with experience developing and ...

Ensign-Bickford Industries

Lead Test Technician

Simsbury, CT · On-site

$48.25 - $65.75/hr

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD) is seeking a highly motivated and technically driven Engineering Lead to support our Function Test Operations team. This role is ideal for an engineering ...

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An Aerospace Test Engineer is responsible for designing, conducting, and analyzing tests on aircraft, spacecraft, and related components to ensure safety, performance, and compliance with industry standards. They develop test procedures, operate specialized testing equipment, and interpret data to identify potential issues. This role involves collaboration with design and manufacturing teams to improve product reliability and efficiency. Aerospace Test Engineers work in laboratories, wind tunnels, or flight test environments and may specialize in areas such as structural testing, propulsion systems, or avionics. Their work is crucial for verifying that aerospace systems meet rigorous regulatory and safety requirements before deployment.

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On a typical day, an Aerospace Test Engineer designs and executes tests on aerospace components or systems, collects and analyzes performance data, and prepares detailed technical reports. They collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure products meet stringent safety and performance standards. Test Engineers may also troubleshoot unexpected results, refine test procedures, and participate in cross-functional meetings to discuss findings and recommend improvements. The role requires balancing hands-on work with documentation and communication to ensure successful project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Test Engineer job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,544 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Test Engineer

Corvid-Technologies-LL

Bloomfield, CT • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, and execute system-level test activities including flight tests, ground tests, and modeling & simulation efforts.

  • Develop, document, and implement test procedures and workflows to support efficient test operations.

  • Manage test schedules, coordinate test activities, and oversee system integration processes for hypersonic test vehicles.

Job description

Corvid Technologies adding an experienced Test Engineer to help bring our capabilities and expertise to customers looking to improve test capabilities for hypersonic weapon systems. The position will join a blended team working onsite in Crane, IN.

This role will bring SME level expertise to system integration and test activities with specific responsibility for planning, developing procedures, scheduling and executing system level test events. The group supports test activities that include flight tests, ground tests, and significant M&S efforts to improve overall system development and fielding. The role will require broad understanding of test engineering and an ability to work across disciplines (engineering, manufacturing, quality, etc.) to prepare and execute tests that meet test standards and protocols. The expertise will help maximize the resource investment in integration & test facilities while continuing to improve upon/develop new lessons learned for future development efforts.

Tasking will include:
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for vehicle readiness, integration readiness, test configuration control, and test-related risk identification/mitigation
  • Develop, document, and execute test workflows and procedures to support efficient test operations
  • Lead end-of-the-end test campaign lifecycle activities including planning, procedure development, integration, execution, and data capture
  • Lead, oversee, and refine system integration processes for supersonic and hypersonic test vehicles, including mechanical, electrical, avionics, and telemetry checkout operations
  • Manage test schedules in coordination with fellow Test Engineers and area managers.
  • Conduct site visits to experimenter locations to confirm readiness for vehicle integration prior to arrival at the Indiana Payload Integration Facility
Requirements
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and maintain) a Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree and at least 3 years of relevant test experience is required (Experience may substitute for degree)
  • Position will require candidate to be a resident of the Crane, IN area and be willing to travel up to 30% of time to support test events
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for complex aerospace or high-performance systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude for performing fit checks, integration operations, and hands‑on hardware verification
  • Working knowledge of telemetry checkout equipment and other vehicle/payload ground support equipment operations
  • Experience integrating hardware and/or software components for aerospace systems is a plus
  • Preferred candidates will have familiarity with environmental test systems such as vibration, mass properties, flight safety processes, and telemetry integration
About Corvid

Corvid Technologies is an engineering firm specializing in using high‑fidelity, computational modeling and simulation to analyze, design, and manufacture products for aerospace, DoD, and commercial customers. We offer a fast‑paced and flexible work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Our team works on difficult, cutting‑edge technical challenges using state‑of‑the‑art technologies and resources.

Why Corvid

We value our employee‑owners and in addition to providing challenging work opportunities and competitive pay, Corvid believes in providing a strong benefit package that provides value to our team members at all stages of their career.

Our benefits include
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan via our generous 401(k) Matching
  • Medical Insurance via Blue Cross - including a PPO and High‑Deductible offering (with company HSA contribution)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) based on years of industry experience (not tenure)
  • Career Development and Continuing Education opportunities
  • Company provided life, long‑term, and short‑term disability insurance
  • Incentive opportunities to reward strong performance and corporate growth
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