Job Title: Engineering Lab ManagerJob DescriptionWe seek an experienced Engineering Lab Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will generate in-process test procedures and data sheets for PCA’s, modules, and top-level system testing. Responsibilities include designing system interface tests based on customer performance specifications and supplied documentation, including parts/material/process program requirements and top-level system test requirements such as Thermal Cycling, Thermal Vacuum, Vibration, Shock, and EMI testing. You will generate necessary engineering documentation, including failure reports, Discrepant Material Reports (DMR), Recovery Test Plans, and engineering change notices for customer review and internal updates. You will also support engineers, technicians, and engineering associates with tools, test equipment, and equipment rental/purchase. Technical understanding of passive and active system designs and temperature compensation using thermistors is essential. Familiarity with EEE parts selection, including characterization, evaluation, screening, traceability, and derating requirements for space applications, including radiation, is required.Hard Skills
Generation of in-process test procedures/data sheets
Design and creation of system interface tests
Generation of engineering required documentation
Test support for engineers, technicians, engineering associates
Technical understanding of passive and active system designs
Temperature compensation using thermistors
Familiarity with EEE parts selection for space applications
Job TypeThis is a permanent position.Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Uniondale, New York.Work EnvironmentThe company designs and manufactures satellite communication systems for the aerospace, space, and defense industry. Located in Uniondale, NY, the company employs over 200 engineers and manufacturing personnel. The Mechanical Design Group will work under a new Design Supervisor following the retirement of the previous one. The group consists of two designers and a Design Manager. Due to the current staffing, this role requires a high-level candidate. Attire is casual, with lab coats provided. Working hours are 7:30 am-5:15 pm, with every other Friday off. Employees can expect between 5-20 hours of overtime paid at 1.5%. The company offers a 9/80 workweek schedule, paid holidays after 30 days, and is located near public transportation.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
