Principal Test Equipment Design Engineer

IconmaTewksbury, MA

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Job Description

About the Role We are seeking a Principal Test Equipment Design Engineer. This position is ideal for engineers with a strong background in electrical design and software programming/automation, eager to apply their skills to developing advanced test platforms and architectures for mission-critical systems. You will work on projects that involve analog/digital, RF, high-power, and embedded software/firmware design, integrating customized and COTS Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), electro-mechanical fixtures, and interface cabling. This role offers exposure to the full lifecycle development process, from requirements definition through deployment in production or field environments.Key Responsibilities

Design and deploy complex factory test systems in collaboration with internal and external partners.
Lead development of test hardware, software, and firmware from requirements through deployment.
Work with engineering and production teams early in the development cycle to ensure test readiness.
Identify and resolve test readiness issues and optimize processes throughout the lifecycle.
Lead medium-to-large teams to meet budget, schedule, and performance commitments.
Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
Prepare and present project status to leadership; report financial and earned value metrics.
Manage risks and opportunities proactively.
Support manufacturing operations, including on-site troubleshooting and debugging.
Contribute to bid and proposal development for cost, schedule, and technical solutions.

Required Qualifications

Active Secret Clearance (Can start with Interim)
Bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
4+ years of direct experience in Test Equipment design and development.
Experience leading technical teams and projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with MS Project, Jira/Confluence, and Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
Familiarity with National Instruments TestStand, LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW.
Hands-on experience with digital, analog, RF, and power supply test hardware design.
Experience automating commercial test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, network analyzers, power supplies).
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

An ACTIVE U.S. Government Security Clearance is Required to be considered for this role.If you are a military professional seeking impactful work in the civilian sector, consider exploring ICONMA’s job opportunities and contributing your expertise to the continued success of America’s Defense Industry. We thank you for your service and expertise, we would like to offer our expertise as a service to you in your future career endeavors.As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws#CJ

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