Job Description
Job Description
Test Engineer – Military & Space Systems (ATE / Custom Test Fixtures)
Location : Simi Valley, CA
Company : DPACI
DPACI is a trusted provider of high-reliability testing services for mission-critical EEE components supporting the DoD, Space Community, and NASA. We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join our Engineering Test Department. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the defense and space industries through advanced testing, programming, and custom fixture design for semiconductor validation.
What You’ll Do
As a Test Engineer, you will :
- Program and operate Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) and custom test fixtures for semiconductor devices.
- Design and develop test fixtures to military standards for digital, analog / linear, and mixed-signal devices.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to create test strategies, test programs, and software across multiple platforms.
- Develop schematics for reliability stress tests (Burn-in, HTRB, HTOL) and related fixtures.
- Debug software / hardware, troubleshoot issues with Technicians, and perform corrective actions.
- Prepare test documentation, reports, and schematics to meet stringent customer specifications.
- Ensure compliance with DoD and DLA standards including MIL-PRF-38535, MIL-STD-883, and related requirements.
What We’re Looking For
BSEE or equivalent degree (minimum 4 years of relevant coursework).Experience in semiconductor test design, programming, and fixture development .Knowledge of C+ or BASIC programming languages.Familiarity with CAD software for schematic and layout development.Experience working with DLA / DoD testing standards .Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.Must be eligible to pass background check and DHS E-Verify .Why Join DPACI?
Be part of a company directly supporting national defense and space exploration .Receive specialized training and certification on test platforms.Work in a collaborative environment with experienced engineers and quality professionals.Opportunity to innovate in custom test fixture design and mission-critical testing.U.S. Citizen
Company Description
DPA Components International
U.S. Defense Contractor certification test laboratory.
Company Description
DPA Components International\r\nU.S. Defense Contractor certification test laboratory.