Test Engineer - Aerospace - Boston, MA

Job TitleTest EngineerAbout Our ClientOur client is an innovative aerospace technology company focused on developing advanced systems for space applications. With a commitment to engineering excellence and mission reliability, the organization designs and manufactures highly specialized technologies that operate in some of the most demanding environments imaginable. Employees have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that directly contribute to the future of the space industry. The company offers a collaborative, technically challenging environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement are at the centre of everything they do.Job DescriptionThe Test Engineer will be responsible for supporting the planning, development, and execution of test programs for complex aerospace hardware. This individual will work closely with engineering teams to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and quality requirements through rigorous testing, data analysis, and documentation activities.Develop test plans, procedures, and verification activities for new and existing products.Execute environmental, vacuum, and research-based testing while collecting and analyzing performance data.Support troubleshooting efforts and prepare detailed technical reports documenting test outcomes.Maintain and calibrate test equipment, fixtures, and laboratory infrastructure.Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to identify and implement product improvements.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantThe ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in hardware testing within aerospace, defense, or another high-reliability engineering environment. They will have a strong understanding of test methodologies, laboratory equipment, and technical documentation, along with the ability to thrive in a hands-on engineering setting.8+ years of experience in a test engineering, validation, or product verification role.Experience with environmental testing, qualification testing, and standard laboratory instrumentation.Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience creating technical procedures and reports.Exposure to vacuum chambers, automated test systems, or aerospace testing environments is highly desirable.Experience using tools such as Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, AutoCAD, or similar engineering software.What's on OfferThis is a unique opportunity to join a growing aerospace organisation working on breakthrough technologies that are shaping the future of space exploration. The successful candidate will benefit from challenging technical work, strong career development opportunities, and a competitive rewards package.Strong compensation.Generous holiday allowance, sick leave, and flexible vacation policy.Comprehensive medical and dental coverage with substantial employer contributions.401(k) matching programme with immediate vesting, plus life and disability insurance benefits.Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: BostonContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Victor PascoeJob Reference: JN-082026-7077198