Test Engineer

Post Date

Jun 26, 2025

Location

El Segundo,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

90245
US
Aug 30, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

OCC-791545

Pay Rate

$53 - $66 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Test Engineer in El Segundo, CA for a large aerospace client. This role involves ensuring the safe operation of a test facility with pumps, compressors, valves, instrumentation, and other equipment operating at various temperatures and pressures. Multiple engineers are needed to support 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities include directing and coordinating all facility activities during the shift for safe and efficient operations and maintenance. The engineer will plan and execute testing, control and monitor facility equipment and data, and direct technicians and other personnel. They will also develop modifications to shift activities and schedules, analyze facility performance, and develop troubleshooting plans.

The role involves creating and maintaining documentation for regulatory requirements, developing operating and maintenance procedures, and coordinating with outside vendors and other personnel. The engineer will prepare shift documentation, ensure smooth shift turnover, perform equipment surveillance, operate valves, and move lightweight supplies and equipment. The position requires minimal supervision, attention to detail, good organization and communication skills, and basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

STEM Degree
Experience running environmental testing on the physical equipment
Experience with fluid flow/pressure drop principals, rotating machinery, and thermodynamics principals
Experience with Fluids like; Nitrogen, helium, water, chilled water systems
Experience with Equipment like; pumps, chillers, heat exchangers

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
2+ years of experience as a lead or supervisor responsible for operation and/or maintenance in a facility with pumps, compressors, valves, and instrumentation.
2 or more years of experience operating with cryogenic systems
Outstanding communication skills including the ability to communicate with a diverse audience
Proficient capability with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Adjudicated Counter Intelligence scope polygraph completed within the last 5 years
A current Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) or requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program is desired.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.