Electrical Test Engineer II

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Test Engineer II to support integrated system testing of launch vehicles, with a focus on electrical subsystems critical to human spaceflight missions.

In this role, you’ll work across multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure system performance, reliability, and test readiness from ground testing through flight campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and execute integrated system tests for launch vehicle electrical subsystems
• Design and support data acquisition (DAQ) systems for accurate measurement and test analysis
• Develop and maintain Python scripts for test automation, data collection, and post-processing
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, and systems engineers on test plans and procedures
• Troubleshoot electrical and DAQ issues during test execution
• Analyze test data, document results, and provide design improvement recommendations
• Support ground and flight test campaigns while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards
• Maintain clear documentation for test setups, procedures, and results for review and audit purposes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in electrical test engineering (aerospace or similar industry preferred)
• Hands-on experience with data acquisition systems (DAQ), instrumentation, and control systems
• Proficiency in Python for automation, data processing, and scripting
• Strong understanding of system-level testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis
• Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work onsite in Kent, WA

About Hansell Tierney:

Hansell Tierney is one of the premier staffing and recruiting companies in the Pacific Northwest. Launched in 2001, we are a woman-owned business that serves and staffs Northwest organizations by doing things the right way, not just the easiest way. Hansell Tierney partners with candidates and clients to match the best candidates with interesting local opportunities. We navigate every relationship with the highest level of discretion and service while holding ourselves accountable to our promises. Our business thrives on our deep understanding of the job market and our ability to skillfully tailor our recruitment process to meet our clients’ unique needs.

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Compensation and Benefits Disclosure

The compensation range listed above represents the expected range for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, skills, internal equity, and geographic location.

Benefits available to eligible employees or consultants may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick leave, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and other employer-sponsored programs.