Test Engineer (QA) Manassas, VA | Full-Time |

Onsite Salary Range:

$75,000-$100,000 annually, based on skills and experience NAL Technologies (Naltec) is seeking a hands-on Test Engineer to join our Quality Testing Team in Manassas, Virginia. This full-time, onsite position will support laboratory and field testing of our satellite tracking systems, communication devices, and supporting software, with a focus on validating product reliability, stability, performance, and ruggedness. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, troubleshooting, and working closely with engineers throughout the product testing and validation process. The position offers exposure to electrical, environmental, functional, and field testing across both existing products and products currently under development. What You'll Do Perform electrical, environmental, and functional testing on existing and developing products with guidance from engineering staff. Collaborate with engineers to develop comprehensive test plans addressing physical environments, circuit functionality, data processing requirements, product requirements, and certifications. Assist software engineers with developing test cases to validate electrical systems and operational modes. Support the development of laboratory equipment scripts used for test automation. Assist with constructing and operating electrical circuits and mechanical test fixtures. Set up probes, laboratory equipment, and mechanical fixtures for testing. Execute and monitor testing in the engineering lab, outdoors, and along locally defined driving routes. Support certification testing at local test laboratories. Troubleshoot and document hardware and software issues identified during testing. Generate test data, graphs, tables, and images for engineering and customer presentations. Help maintain, organize, and manage calibration of engineering laboratory equipment, soldering stations, and electronic components. Build and manage test kits for scheduled offsite testing. Travel as needed to support field testing at customer locations within the continental United States and internationally. What We're Looking For Associate degree in Engineering or a related field with approximately 2-4 years of relevant experience; or 5-10 years of directly related practical experience testing, handling, assembling, and troubleshooting systems. Ability and willingness to learn and operate laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, vector network analyzers, vector signal analyzers, data acquisition modules, spectrum analyzers, and programmable power supplies/loads. Ability to write clear and accurate test plans and reports for internal teams, external laboratories, and customers. Ability to read and apply MIL-STD-810 and

MIL-STD-461

requirements. Ability to load firmware. Familiarity with IP networking is a plus. Preferred Experience RF systems and transceivers Satellite positioning systems Handheld, battery-powered electronic devices MATLAB, C, Python, and/or LabVIEW Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Benefits NAL Research Corporation offers the following benefits for this role: 401(k) with Company Match Flexible work schedules Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company-paid Disability Insurance Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 32 Paid Holiday and Annual Leave Days per year Employee Referral Program Potential Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of the work and the environment in which it is performed, all successful applicants must be U.S. citizens with the ability to obtain a security clearance. Equal Employment Opportunity Naltec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, ethnicity/national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Please submit a resume, cover letter, and indicate salary expectations.