Senior Test Engineer

SGS
Lawton, OK
Job Description
Role Overview

The Sr Test Engineer position is responsible for leading a multi-client electromagnetic testing lab, overseeing RF, OTA, and EMC testing, developing lab operations, mentoring test engineers, troubleshooting client issues, and serving as the primary technical consultant.

What You Will Do

Develop and own daily technical lab operations of two large anechoic chambers and associated RF test equipment, execute complex RF, Antenna OTA, and EMC measurements and tests to client statements of work and aerospace/defense standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires strong electromagnetic testing expertise, project management, leadership, and client communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a multi-client electromagnetic testing lab, overseeing RF, OTA, and EMC testing, developing lab operations, mentoring test engineers, troubleshooting client issues, and serving as the primary technical consultant.

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of experience (with B.S.) or 3-5 years of experience (with M.S.) in RF, Antenna OTA, or EMC Test
  • Solid theoretical understanding of RF, Antenna OTA, and EMC test and measurement principles
  • Highly proficient in using RF test and measurement equipment such as Vector Network Analyzers (VNA), Spectrum Analyzers, High-Speed Oscilloscopes, Waveform & Signal Generators, Power Meters, AutoCal and SOLT Calibration
  • Solid understanding of aerospace and defense testing standards including MIL-STD-461 and DO-160
  • Experience developing automated test stands for various types of hardware
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers and providing feedback aligned with the principles of radical candor
  • Experience with client-facing project management, particularly communicating changes to schedule and technical scope
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Organized; comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • US Citizen or Permanent Resident (future security clearance may be required)
  • B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Online training courses
  • Virtual and classroom development experiences
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid-time off and family leave
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