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ATE (Automated Test Equipment) Mechanical Engineer III/IV

Textron Inc.
Wilmington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2026
💰 $224,500/yr($115,800/yr$224,500/yr)

About the role

ATE (Automated Test Equipment) Mechanical Engineer III/IV(

Job Number:

 338160)

Description

 

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

 

About This Role:

Senior ATE Mechanical Engineer, for Automated Test Equipment development.  Applicant should have a strong background in designing and generating drawings for all aspects of ATE development, including release to Production.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and Document Interconnect Diagrams, Rack Assemblies, Altered Items, Cable Assemblies, Interface Modules, Parts Lists / BOMs, and Interface Test Adaptors
  • Design Mounting Fixtures, Thermal / Vibration Fixtures, and other Mechanical Assemblies, with attention to Detailing, Dimensioning, and Configuration Management
  • 3D Modelling and ANSYS Structural Analysis of Fixtures
  • Investigate parts compatibility and tolerances, produce Release quality drawings, check conformance to standards, specifications, and requirements, and submitting outputs directly into a Configuration Management system
  • Manage Parts Ordering and Receipt
  • Generation of Presentation Packages for, and participation in, Electrical / Mechanical Design Reviews

Qualifications

 

Required Skills:

  • Test Equipment Console layout, ITA Design, Electrical/Mechanical Drafting, 2D and 3D Design and Modeling, Configuration Management Practices, Knowledge of Mil/ASME Standards, machining/manufacturing processes, materials/finishes, thermal calculations/management, Design Review preparation, and technical presentation package/document development

Required Tools / Systems Support:

  • Siemens NX (3D/2D), Visio, Enovia/Matrix Product Data Manager, ANSYS, Microsoft Office, Adobe, Powerpoint

Related Support: 

  • Experience in PCB layout and routing is a plus.

Required Education:

  • B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering w/ 10 years Test Equipment development experience

Security Clearance:

  • An existing U.S. Security Clearance is desired. The ability to obtain one is required


*This role is open at multiple levels. Candidates will be hired at a level consistent with their background and experience:

Level III: $115,800 - $176,200

Level IV: $146,500 - $224,500

 

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.  We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees

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