Environmental Test Engineer

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here (to learn more.Job DescriptionEBAD’s continued growth requires an accomplished engineer for the position of Environmental Test Engineer , reporting to the Test Engineering Lead. The position is located in Simsbury, CT.Responsibilities:The Test Engineer provides support for environmental and testing of EBA&D electronics products, test lab capability growth and technical problem solving in the following areas. Environmental requirements evaluation Detailed test plan & procedure creation Test scheduling & coordination with internal & external test labs Electronics performance testing Results / data interpretation Data & test report creation Troubleshooting Equipment / instrumentation selection Test method development & prove-out Training Continuous improvement Test process documentation Fixture / tool Design & Procurement Test program scope / cost Requirements:The candidate shall have an AS/BS in an engineering discipline. Mechanical and Electrical are the preferred engineering disciplines. Non-degreed candidates will be considered if they have a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience in a test lab environment.Candidates shall have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to interface with individuals at multiple levels in the organization. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving are required. Knowledge of electronic products is required, explosive materials and/or ordnance devices is beneficial. Experience working in an aerospace industry is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in a test lab environment with exposure to a number of the following areas:Climatic Testing Thermal Cycling & Shock Temperature & Humidity Temperature & Vacuum / Altitude Dynamic Testing Random & Sine Vibration Classical & SRS Shock Acceleration Instrumentation Pressure Transducers Accelerometers Oscilloscopes Charge Amplifiers & Signal Conditioners Constant Current Supplies Digital and Analog Filters Thermocouples & Humidity Probes Desired Skills: Microsoft Office Programs CAD Software (Solid Works) DAQ Software (LabVIEW, VR9500) Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.Ensign-Bickford Industries, ((EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world.Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) is a global science and technology organization with unparalleled leadership positions in attractive industries and markets. We are EBI, positioned to take on some of the world's most complex technological and scientific challenges in diagnostics, pet food science, and aerospace and defense.Click here to learn about our Core Values (We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards. With that commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service, this cornerstone is the foundation of who we are as a company and our winning vision.AFB International (AFB is the leader in pet food flavor enhancers. Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers—and their customers—is our business. ⠀Cawood (Cawood is the UK’s leading scientific group, recognized for its technical capability and value-added service to customers in land-based industries. ⠀ Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD is a global leader in precision energetic systems and other innovative explosives, non-explosive and electromechanical solutions for the defense and aerospace markets. ⠀ EnviroLogix (EnviroLogix is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of tests for the rapid detection of GMOs and mycotoxins throughout the worldwide food production chain.

Created: 2026-03-04