{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0cc1a87e7c6cd1fbb46899f8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0cc1a87e7c6cd1fbb46899f8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0cc1a87e7c6cd1fbb46899f8","title":"Associate Test Engineer","description":"OverviewElement has an opportunity for an Associate Environmental Test Engineer to support and lead testing programs for components and systems developed for key account projects in our Newark, CA laboratory.In this role, you will design and execute test plans to evaluate product performance, durability, and reliability under a range of thermal, vibration, humidity, and environmental conditions, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. You will also be responsible for analyzing data, preparing detailed technical reports, and collaborating closely with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality, actionable results.Element Newark offers a range of services, including shock and vibration testing, thermal stress, and extreme environment simulation. Together with our sister lab, Element Fremont, we support virtually every industry in the Bay Area, including aerospace, defense, telecom, medical, automotive, industrial, and more.This position will be based at the Newark, CA location.Salary: $75-90 K/yearResponsibilitiesDesign and execute environmental test plans to assess product performance, durability, and reliability under thermal, vibration, humidity, and combined environmental conditionsDevelop and integrate electrical circuits and instrumentation systems to support environmental testing and data acquisitionAutomate test stands and control systems to improve testing efficiency, repeatability, and accuracySignificant experience of physical environmental testing/specifications relating to:VibrationShockTemperature and humidityAltitudeSalt spray (fog)HALTIngress protectionAirborne contaminationAnalyze test data and prepare detailed test workbooks for the technical reports, collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine testing methods and ensure compliance with customer and industry standardsSet components within test fixtures in environmental simulation chambers in preparation for testingTroubleshooting test set upsSkills / QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, with a minimum of 1 years of experience in testing, validation, or a related engineering disciplineTechnology degree in a relevant field, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in testing, validation, or a related engineering disciplineHands-on experience with test equipment and data analysis tools; experience with test automation preferredKnowledge of environmental and performance testing methods for electrical and mechanical systemsStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectivelyExperience in environmental or dynamics or testing related to Element a plusMust be able to operate hand/power tools","company":"Element Materials Technology","rawCompany":"element materials technology","city":"Newark","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-30T07:56:15.667Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-3025.00","title":"Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"environmental-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-2112.02","title":"Validation Engineers","slug":"validation-engineers"},{"code":"17-3029.00","title":"Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other","slug":"engineering-technologists-and-technicians-except-drafters-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541380","title":"Testing Laboratories and Services","slug":"testing-laboratories-and-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541620","title":"Environmental Consulting Services","slug":"environmental-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Associate Test Engineer","description":"OverviewElement has an opportunity for an Associate Environmental Test Engineer to support and lead testing programs for components and systems developed for key account projects in our Newark, CA laboratory.In this role, you will design and execute test plans to evaluate product performance, durability, and reliability under a range of thermal, vibration, humidity, and environmental conditions, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and industry standards. 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