Test Engineer – Qualification Support

Bascom Hunter

Contract Test Engineer supporting qualification testing of aerospace thermal management products. Act as onsite representative ensuring adherence to test procedures and document the qualification process.

Posted 7/8/2026contractBohemia • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Environmental Control Systems, including vapor-cycle systems and associated hardware, while ensuring compliance with testing procedures and configuration control. Strong ability to document and communicate test results and anomalies effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Environmental Control SystemsTest Readiness ReviewsEngineering Drawings InterpretationStrong Written And Verbal CommunicationAttention To Detail

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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringSystems EngineeringEngineering Test ExperienceData AcquisitionTroubleshootingConfiguration ControlTest Method AdherenceTechnical Documentation

Soft Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

InstrumentationTest Facilities

Industry Keywords

Qualification TestingTest AnomaliesProcedural DeviationsLaboratory EnvironmentU.S. Citizenship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represent Bascom Hunter onsite during all qualification testing performed at Dayton T. Brown in Bohemia, NY.
Learn Bascom Hunter's Environmental Control Systems, vapor-cycle systems, fan assemblies, motors, controllers, heat exchangers, compressors, and associated hardware.
Participate in test readiness reviews and verify that test articles are correctly configured prior to testing.
Witness all qualification testing and verify testing is performed in accordance with approved procedures.
Monitor instrumentation, hardware configuration, operating conditions, data acquisition, and adherence to approved test methods.
Maintain detailed daily test logs, photographs, observations, discrepancies, and action items.
Provide daily status reports to Bascom Hunter engineering and program management.
Identify test anomalies, failures, or procedural deviations and coordinate with Bascom Hunter engineering to resolve issues.
Support troubleshooting activities during testing while maintaining accurate documentation.
Verify configuration control throughout the qualification program, including serial numbers, instrumentation, software revisions, and hardware changes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
0–5 years of engineering or engineering test experience.
Must reside within commuting distance of Bohemia, New York, or be willing to relocate prior to the start of the assignment.
Ability to travel to Baton Rouge, Louisiana for initial product training and occasional engineering reviews (less than 10% travel).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read engineering drawings, procedures, and technical documentation.
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
Comfortable working in laboratory and environmental test facilities.
U.S. Citizenship required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities