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United States, Grand Rapids

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Environmental Qualification Testing Engineer with expertise in aviation systems to lead and support environmental qualification efforts of new and updated aviation displays products. This role is critical in ensuring product compliance with applicable environmental, regulatory, and industry standards such as RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-810, and others. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of test planning, execution, and documentation within a regulated aerospace environment.

Job Responsibility:

Plan, execute, and manage environmental qualification testing including temperature, altitude, vibration, shock, humidity, EMI/EMC, and others
Develop and maintain Environmental Qualification Test Plans and Procedures aligned with RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-810, and customer requirements
Interface with hardware design engineers, systems engineers, and certification teams to ensure accurate test coverage and technical compliance
Coordinate test setup, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems in in-house or external accredited test labs
Analyze and interpret test results, troubleshoot anomalies, and provide detailed technical reports with pass/fail assessments
Participate in design reviews and support root cause analysis for test failures
Develop qualification test reports for customer and certification authority submittal
Support customer and regulatory audits related to environmental testing activities
Ability to travel to outside labs

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
3+ years of experience in environmental testing in the aerospace or defense industry
Strong working knowledge of RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-810, or equivalent environmental qualification standards
Hands-on experience with environmental chambers, vibration tables, EMI test setups, and related instrumentation
Ability to work independently and in a cross-functional team environment
Experience using IBM Engineering Requirements DOORS

Nice to have:

Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, test specifications, and schematics
Strong communication and technical writing skills—especially for test plans and reports
Ability to use Microsoft Office applications

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Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

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