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Advanced Test Engineer

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Hybrid
Woburn, MA, USA
114K-142K Annually
Mid level
Hybrid
Woburn, MA, USA
114K-142K Annually
Mid level
Designs and executes advanced automated and RF testing for aerospace microelectronics and semiconductor products. Responsibilities include developing ATE software, defining test requirements, creating test plans, characterizing MMIC devices, calibrating and operating RF test systems, diagnosing circuits, analyzing test data, preparing technical reports, and managing laboratory operations. The role requires collaboration across teams, onsite work in Woburn, Massachusetts, and the ability to obtain a security clearance.
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As an Advanced Test Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and executing advanced test methodologies to ensure the quality and reliability of aerospace products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define test requirements and specifications, analyze test data, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that drive innovation and excellence in aerospace testing.

You will report directly to our Engineering Manager, and you’ll work out of our Woburn, MA location on an On-site work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the success of aerospace projects by ensuring that all test activities meet rigorous quality standards and regulatory requirements, ultimately contributing to the safety, reliability, and performance of Honeywell’s aerospace solutions.

At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company.  They help build a strong, diverse team by identifying and recruiting talent, developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain automated test software for ATE systems using LabVIEW, Python, C, C++, and Visual Basic to improve efficiency and data integrity 
  • Analyze customer specifications to define test requirements, configurations, and acceptance criteria for RF and microelectronics testing 
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, including ATE configurations, fixtures, and software/hardware interfaces 
  • Perform RF characterization of MMIC/semiconductor devices, including S-parameters, output power, noise figure, and two-tone measurements 
  • Set up, calibrate, and execute RF test systems and on-wafer probe testing using appropriate standards 
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose complex RF circuits independently using strong microwave theory knowledge 
  • Conduct statistical analysis and generate detailed technical reports on test results and performance 
  • Manage laboratory operations, including test databases, equipment calibration, asset tracking, and vendor procurement support 

Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
  • 4 years of experience in test engineering, preferably within aerospace or defense industry
  • Must have the ability to obtain a security clearance

WE VALUE

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field or equivalent education and experience.
  • Active government issued security clearance (secrete)
  • Experience developing ATE software and operating RF test equipment, including PNAs, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, noise figure analyzers, power supplies, and RF calibration standards
  • Strong RF characterization expertise for MMIC and hybrid RF technology
  • Proficiency interpreting schematics, technical drawings, and applying core electronics and microwave fundamentals
  • Hands-on experience with RF test fixtures, PCB design, and assembly, including wire bonding of MMIC devices for test readiness
  • Ability to perform precision work under a microscope
  • Familiarity with DoD/military qualification and testing standards
  • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally while also operating independently with accountability and initiative
  • Demonstrated adaptability, problem-solving, and continuous improvement mindset, with strong organizational and time management skills in dynamic environments 

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Salary Pay Range      

The annual base salary range for this position is $114,000 - $142,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

BENEFITS  

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has a reach that is rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 09/11/2026

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