Job Title: Engineer Systems Test 2 Job Description Join our dynamic Systems Test Engineering department as an Engineer Systems Test 2, where you'll engage in a range of exciting test activities for state-of-the-art weaponry. This on-site position is located at our facility in Plymouth, MN. Telecommuting is not available. Responsibilities Prepare test plans and coordinate with test facilities. Provide oversight during test executions and analyze test data.
Compile and present final test reports. Conduct climatic, vibration, mechanical shock, and electromagnetic effects bench testing of electronic devices. Perform safety and reliability testing. Handle hazardous devices with proper training and resolve test-related technical issues. Support failure and analysis activities. Collect, reduce, analyze, and present data. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Proficiency with data analysis tools such as MS Excel, Matlab, and SciPy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with climatic, vibration, mechanical shock, Electromagnetic Effects (EME), and Insensitive Munitions (IM) Testing. Experience using test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and digital acquisition systems.
Understanding of energetic testing components and materials. Familiarity with standards such as MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-331, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-S-901, MIL-STD-2105, JOTP-052, and JOTP-053. Experience using commercial and/or government test facilities for environmental, EME, or energetic test activities. Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance. Work Environment This role operates on a 9/80A work shift, starting between 7 or 8:30 am and ending at 4 or 5:30 pm.
The position requires on-site presence at our Plymouth, MN facility. The work involves handling advanced testing instruments and ensuring safety in the presence of hazardous devices. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Plymouth, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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