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Socket.dev

Lead Systems Test Engineer

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Mentor and supportelectrical technicians assigned to test consolesassembly and sustainment ... Engineering/Other:* * Develop schedule, communicate risks & manage on-time delivery to milestones ...

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Raytheon

Product Test Engineer II

Phoenix, AZ

Production Test Engineers (PTE) are part of a manufacturing team who support the test ... sustaining solutions to routine technical problems Experience with data analysis What We Offer Our ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for sustaining test engineer in Phoenix, AZ is $102,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,900.00 and $111,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sustaining Test Engineer vs Test Engineer?

AspectSustaining Test EngineerTest Engineer
ResponsibilitiesMaintains and supports existing products, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring quality over product lifecycle.Designs and develops new testing procedures, performs initial testing, and validates new products.
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in production and support settings, focusing on product reliability.Mostly in R&D or development labs, focusing on new product development.
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or related field, often with certifications in testing or quality.Requires similar credentials, often with additional emphasis on design and development skills.

While both roles require engineering knowledge and testing skills, a Sustaining Test Engineer focuses on maintaining and supporting existing products, whereas a Test Engineer is more involved in developing and validating new products. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus.

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Lead Systems Test Engineer

Socket.dev

Glendale, AZ • On-site

$120 - $150/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Join a team that designs, develops, integrates, and maintains highly complex test consoles used for testing reaction wheels and control moment gyros. You will be integral in creating solutions that meet the evolving needs of our products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As a part of the Special Test Equipment team, you will impact the company’s success through the delivery of test engineering products to meet the needs of production as well as new product development. In this role, you will contribute in both the technical and project management aspects including, but not limited to, the following:

*Hardware:*

  • Electronics Design digital and analog signal conditioning circuits
  • Select COTs hardware to be utilized in test consoles
  • Complete drawings to document design of test consoles
  • Support build of test consoles
  • Mentor and supportelectrical technicians assigned to test consolesassembly and sustainment.

*Software:*

  • Software development in LabVIEW for manufacturing test
  • Development & governance of configuration management system of test console release for manufacturing.
  • Release LabView code in configuration management
  • Troubleshoot software issues
  • Identify architecture efficiencies and implement software improvement actions as necessary.

*Engineering/Other:*

  • Develop schedule, communicate risks & manage on-time delivery to milestones according to a program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
  • Development of test system with DfX considerations

Administer issues from identification through the triage and debug states to permanent corrective action (for both hardware and software).

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience inthe test engineering, electrical design and/or software development fields.

WE VALUE

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Previous experience with automated test consoles with emphasis in the following:
  • Digital and Analog signal conditioning circuit design
  • Data Acquisition Hardware deployment, PC and Rack based
  • Mechanical transducers including angle, rate, torque, accelerometers, load cells and encoders.
  • Industrial computer configuration and deployment
  • Test equipment rack development and documentation
  • Deploying Communication busses including MIL-STD-1553, RS422/485, RS232, Ethernet, GPIB
  • Practical experience configuringtest equipment including; power distribution units, UPSs, power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, function generators, DMMs, switching networks, etc.
  • Programming with Real-Time Operating Systems
  • Experience developing automated test software and scripts in TestStand, LabVIEW, Tcl, PERL, Python, C++, etc.
  • Knowledge of test engineering architecture and design fundamentals.
  • Experience interfacing and developing tools for use with manufacturing data.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques utilized from concept evaluation to production obsolescence.
  • Familiarity with root cause analysis techniques (such as 5-why, fishbone, 8-D, cause map, etc).
  • Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done.

DESIRED

  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience architecting & developing automated test solutions for production environments utilizing the National Instruments development kit.
  • FPGA Programming
  • Cost Account Management experience in SAP.

U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status

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