ALTEN Technology USA
Test Electrical Engineer
About this role
ALTEN Technology USA seeks a Test Electrical Engineer in Carson, California to design and execute automated test systems for aerospace hardware and avionics. You'll develop test procedures, build custom fixtures, and use NI TestStand and LabVIEW to validate electrical components against aerospace certification standards.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain automated test systems and procedures using NI TestStand and LabVIEW for aerospace electrical hardware
- Develop and execute test plans for unit, subsystem, and system-level qualification and environmental testing
- Design and build custom test fixtures, breakout boxes, and interface hardware for electrical testing
- Write and debug LabVIEW modules and TestStand sequences including instrument drivers and data acquisition routines
- Operate and integrate test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, and spectrum analyzers into automated stations
- Analyze test data to identify failure modes, troubleshoot root causes, and support design improvements
What they're looking for
- NI TestStand and LabVIEW programming
- Automated test system design and development
- Electrical test equipment operation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, spectrum analyzers)
- Test fixture and breakout box design
- Data acquisition and instrument drivers
- Aerospace standards (DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461)
- Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Electrical and electromechanical fundamentals
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ALTEN Technology USA
ALTEN Technology USA provides engineering validation, testing, and technical support services for automotive systems including connected vehicles, propulsion controls, infotainment, battery systems, and power electronics. The company is hiring validation engineers, test engineers, design engineers, and issue resolution specialists to develop test plans, verify compliance, investigate technical issues, and support product development across automotive hardware and software platforms.
View all jobs at ALTEN Technology USALikely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience building and deploying automated test systems using TestStand and LabVIEW in a production or qualification environment.
- Describe a time you debugged a complex test sequence issue—what was your troubleshooting approach?