Job Listing Description

Shape the Future of Space Systems: Join Us as a Test & Evaluation Engineer

Location: El Segundo, CA
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant
Work Environment: 100% Onsite
Pay Rate: $46 to $64 per hour

Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance

Help Launch the Next Generation of Aerospace Systems

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Test & Evaluation Engineer to support one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations in advancing its space systems. This position is critical to the setup, automation, and deployment of cutting-edge Special Test Equipment (STE) that will support space vehicle testing in factory and launch environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collaborate with product security, IT, and software engineers to build resilient, scalable test infrastructure

• Design robust IT networks with an emphasis on redundancy and disaster recovery

• Lead upgrades to infrastructure using the latest technologies, including virtualization and automation

• Manage server rooms and develop best practices for lab environments

• Set up and maintain infrastructure tools such as servers, VMs, storage solutions, and firewalls

• Drive Lab Excellence initiatives and continuously improve lab operations

• Interface with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure mission readiness

• Document engineering processes to improve reliability and repeatability of test infrastructure

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or test engineering (or equivalent education/experience)

• Strong background in managing large-scale servers, VMs, and IT systems

• Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of related experience

• Security+ Certification

• Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux and Windows systems, VMware, and NAS/SAN storage environments

• Proven leadership in managing technical teams

Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented engineers with game-changing aerospace programs. You’ll contribute to missions that define the future of flight and space travel, all while working in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Opportunities to work on next-generation technologies

• Supportive, expert-led project teams

• A company culture centered on integrity, impact, and excellence

Take Your Career to New Heights

Ready to be a part of something extraordinary? Join PDS Tech Commercial and bring your expertise to a mission that matters.

Apply now to become a Test & Evaluation Engineer and help power the future of aerospace.

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