Systems Test Engineer 2

Engineering

Systems Test Engineer 2 Plymouth, MN Posted: 8/26/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

225201

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

26

Shift:

1

Positions Available:

2

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Systems Test Engineer 2, in Plymouth, MN. Job ID#225201

Job Description:

Seeking an Engineer Systems Test 2 to support our Systems Test Engineering department. As a member of the Systems Test Engineering group, you'll get to participate in a wide variety of dynamic and climatic test activities for cutting edge weaponory. This position will serve on-site at our facility in Plymouth, MN.

Responsibilities

Prepare test plans, coordinate with test facilities, provide test execution oversight, analyze test data and prepare final test reports

Perform climatic, vibration, mechanical shock, electromagnetic effects, bench testing of electronic devices, and safety and reliability testing

With proper training must be willing to be in the presence of and handle hazardous devices

Resolve test-related technical issues and support failure and analysis activities

Data collection, reduction, analysis, and presentation

Ability to travel

Basic Qualifications for Engineer Systems Test 2

BS in Aeronautical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Proficiency with data analysis tools such as MS Excel, Matlab, SciPy, etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Must be U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Systems Test 2

Experience with one or more of the following: climatic, vibration, mechanical shock, Electromagnetic Effects (EME), and Insensitive Munitions (IM) Testing

Experience using test equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, digital acquisition systems, etc.

Understanding of energetic testing, components, and materials

Familiarity with one or more of the following: MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-331, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-S-901, MIL-STD-2105, JOTP-052 and JOTP-053

Experience using commercial and/or government test facilities for environmental, EME, or energetic test activities

Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled