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Test Technician

Alten USA

Lafayette, COJob$25–30/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–30/hr
Location
Lafayette, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Test Technician to support product development and testing. The role executes verification protocols, manages laboratory equipment and documentation, and supports equipment setup and troubleshooting. It is onsite in Lafayette, Colorado, and requires at least three years of technical experience in a laboratory, testing, engineering, or product development environment. Experience in medical devices or other regulated industries is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Test Procedure Execution, requiredResults Documentation, requiredEngineering Drawing Interpretation, requiredSchematic Interpretation, requiredLaboratory Equipment Management, requiredEquipment Calibration, requiredTroubleshooting, requiredOrganization, requiredDocumentation, requiredCross-Functional Collaboration, requiredCommunication, requiredProblem Solving, requiredLab Management, nice to haveHardware Testing, nice to havePrototype Testing, nice to haveMedical Device Industry, nice to haveHealthcare Technology, nice to haveRegulated Industries, nice to have

Qualifications

3+ Years Technical Experience, required

Full job description

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

As a Test Technician you will be responsible for;

  • Executing software, hardware, and system verification test protocols and documenting results.

  • Managing laboratory equipment, inventory, calibration schedules, and documentation.

  • Supporting testing activities by maintaining, validating, and troubleshooting test tools and equipment.

  • Working from engineering drawings, schematics, procedures, and technical instructions.

  • Supporting equipment setup, shipping, receiving, and traceability activities.

  • Collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams to support product development and testing needs.

  • Identifying process improvements and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and documentation standards.

Qualifications;

  • 3+ years of technical experience in a laboratory, testing, engineering, or product development environment.

  • Experience executing test procedures and documenting results.

  • Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.

  • Experience maintaining, calibrating, or managing laboratory and test equipment.

  • Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

  • Prior lab management, hardware testing, or prototype testing experience preferred.

  • Experience within medical devices, healthcare technology, or other regulated industries preferred.

Salary Range: $25 - $30/hr

Location: Onsite in Lafayette, CO

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice (https://www.alten.com/careers/job-offers/) on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

How this job compares

Set against the 785 open Test Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25–30/hr
  • US median$28–36/hr367 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $27.50/hr, is 14% below the US median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the middle half of Test Technician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 30 open Test Technician jobs in Colorado and 785 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Test Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (553 postings).
Education
6 of the 785 open Test Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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