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$72K - $149K/yr

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Sterling, VA · On-site

$72K - $149K/yr

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Test Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$86K - $181K/yr

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Test Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$115K - $160K/yr

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Automated Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

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Washington, DC · Hybrid

$115K - $160K/yr

Overview We are seeking an Associate or Journey Level Test Engineer in Washington, DC to provide ... Maintain organized, complete, and accurate paper and electronic files and records management.

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Sr. Test Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$130K/yr

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How much do electronics test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronics test engineer in Washington is $57.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.56 and $63.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electronics test engineer?

To thrive as an Electronics Test Engineer, you need a strong background in electronics engineering principles, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting, typically backed by a relevant degree such as Electrical or Electronics Engineering. Familiarity with test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, automated test systems, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications such as IPC or ISO 9001 is highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities enable engineers to ensure product quality, meet rigorous industry requirements, and facilitate effective collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.

What does an electronics test engineer do?

An Electronics Test Engineer designs and conducts tests to evaluate the functionality, performance, and reliability of electronic components and systems. They develop testing procedures, troubleshoot issues, and analyze test data to ensure products meet industry standards and specifications. Their role often involves working with hardware and software tools to automate tests and improve efficiency. Additionally, they collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to identify and resolve defects, ensuring high-quality production.

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Infographic showing various Electronics Test Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,449 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Electronics Test Technician

ELTA North America

Annapolis Junction, MD

$60K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

ELTA North America (ELTA NA) is a global leader in the design, manufacture and support of innovative electronic systems for the United States government. ELTA NA is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Electronics Test Technician. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electronics Test Technician with 5-8 years of experience in the defense or aerospace industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in testing and troubleshooting complex electronic assemblies and systems in a high-reliability environment, with a strong focus on quality, documentation, and adherence to military and aerospace standards. This role involves limited travel, including periodic trips to the partner countries to support collaboration and system integration efforts.

Location

Annapolis Junction, MD 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform functional, environmental, and acceptance testing on analog, digital, and RF electronic assemblies and systems.
  • Set up and operate a variety of test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, etc.).
  • Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures to identify and troubleshoot failures down to the component level.
  • Document and report test results in accordance with company and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on design improvements and root cause analysis.
  • Support configuration control and change management processes.
  • Ensure compliance with MIL-STD, IPC, J-STD, and other relevant defense/aerospace standards.
  • Follow all ESD handling procedures and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
  • Assist in the development and validation of new test procedures and fixtures.
  • Provide mentorship or guidance to junior technicians as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Electronics Technology or related field (or equivalent military training).
  • 5-8 years of hands-on experience as a Test Technician in the defense or aerospace sector.
  • Strong proficiency in the use of electronic test and measurement instruments.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot down to the component level.
  • Familiarity with military/aerospace standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001).
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures.
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Eligibility to obtain a security clearance (if not already active).


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Active DoD Security Clearance.
  • Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and test software (e.g., LabVIEW, TestStand).

ELTA - NA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

US Citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance is required.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME