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Test Engineer I

Acutronic Group
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
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We offer 100% employer-paid benefits and an opportunity to join a dynamic team working on cutting edge technologies!

Acutronic is looking for a Test Engineer I to join our team in Austin, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for product testing, validation/qualification, assembly, supply chain, inventory and quality management. Our ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience in test engineering, operations or manufacturing.

Test Engineer I

Your Roles/Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain test procedures for Acutronic’s Actuation & Acutronic Turbines product lines
  • Execute testing and validation/qualification of products per the defined procedures
  • Record and document data and results of all testing performed
  • Lead and define the testing schedule to support business needs
  • Collaborate with applicable engineers to define acceptance criteria and limits
  • Support the planning and implementation of an AS9100 quality management system
  • Create and maintain appropriate documentation including, but not limited to: traceability materials/certifications, workflows, and quality records
  • Monitor production controls and measures for existing and new products
  • Define and maintain assembly processes for all product lines
  • Improve and streamline existing assembly processes
  • Create processes related to RMAs, non-conformances, and calibration management
  • Lead and/or participate in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of quality events; support process owners in the planning and implementation of corrective measures
  • Develop relevant procedures and instructions to support QC methods, changes or formalized decisions
  • Design and implement sampling procedures and related instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality data
  • Lead and/or support negotiations with customers concerning quality demand fulfillment(s); and/or resolution of quality deficiencies including preparing external customer documentation

Your Profile/Qualifications/Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university required
  • Minimum one year of experience in test engineering, operations, or manufacturing required
  • Minimum one year of experience in the assembly and testing of complex electro-mechanical assemblies in a production or prototype environment in the aerospace, defense, or engineering fields required
  • Prior experience working in an aerospace quality control (AS9100) and manufacturing environment, preferred
  • Experience with turbine engines preferred
  • Prior experience with project management and documentation practices preferred
  • Proficient level of working mechanical/electrical knowledge
  • A combination of skills and experience may be considered

We Offer

  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k match
  • Company-paid holidays and Paid-Leave Time
  • 9/80 schedule

About Acutronic

The Acutronic Group has a proud history of building technologies and teams that are crucial to the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries.

Acutronic’s Simulation & Test Division is the global market leader in high-performance motion simulation and test equipment. Our rate tables and advanced centrifuges are used to test or calibrate inertial sensors, navigation systems, and stabilized electro-optics. Hardware-In-the-Loop motion simulators replicate the flight motion profiles and engagement scenarios of missiles. Geotechnical centrifuges and their related accessories are designed to study the behavior of structures, soil mechanics, and earthquakes. Our vibration test systems (shaker tables) allow users to carry out environmental tests to ensure the robustness or quality of manufactured products. The Division also develops and refurbishes stabilized or gimbaled-platforms utilized in applications such as tracking mounts, gun turrets, and directed-energy systems.

Acutronic’s Aerospace Components Division manufactures specialty components for use on uncrewed aerial vehicles, land defense applications, and missile systems. These products are used on next-generation aerospace programs and include a range of electric power systems, servo-actuators, micro-turbines, and Hybrid-Electric-Propulsion-Systems. We offer standard products and excel at designing highly customized solutions for demanding mission requirements.

The Acutronic Group employs approximately 300 employees across sites in Austin, Texas; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Switzerland; Germany; France; and India.

Acutronic Integrated Systems Inc.

3401 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78721

acutronic.com

1 737 212 9013

Acutronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at HR@acutronic.com or phone 412.926.1200.

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