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Job Description

As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the physical testing of fasteners and joints across a range of products. Your role is crucial in minimizing risk within upcoming programs and ensuring that applicable tests are completed within demanding project timelines. You will interface with a broad spectrum of internal customers to understand and prioritize testing needs, independently conducting fastener and joint tests in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

Job Title: Test Engineer

Job Description

As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the physical testing of fasteners and joints across a range of products. Your role is crucial in minimizing risk within upcoming programs and ensuring that applicable tests are completed within demanding project timelines. You will interface with a broad spectrum of internal customers to understand and prioritize testing needs, independently conducting fastener and joint tests in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete fastener and joint tests independently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Create and manage documentation for concerns to facilitate and trace corrective actions to resolution.
• Introduce new fastener and joint test methods into the lab's workstream, including method selection, equipment sourcing, deployment, validation, and training.
• Communicate effectively with global colleagues to ensure consistent implementation of testing standards and prompt cross-implementation of improvements.
• Facilitate cost-effective outsourced test activities when appropriate.
• Lead test technicians to support test setup, execution, interpret results, and generate comprehensive reports.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical/fastener test engineering.
• Knowledge in bolted joint design, fastener production quality control, mechanical behavior of materials, and experimental statistics.
• Experience with fastener/joint tests, including destructive and non-destructive tests, clamp load, torque, joint slip tests.
• Hands-on experience with torque, angle, and ultrasonic clamp load measurement devices.
• Experience with various mechanical test methods such as tension, compression, bending, lap shear, fatigue.
• Experience with universal test systems (electro-mechanical and hydraulic) and strain measurement techniques.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Exceptional candidates with fewer years of relevant experience may still be considered.
• Self-motivated and strong desire to learn new skills and create innovative test methods.
• Ability to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for establishing effective working relationships.
  
  

Work Environment

This role operates in a fast-paced environment where exposure to all vehicles is provided. The work environment demands high adaptability and efficiency under pressure.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fremont,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ...@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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