Senior Test and Evaluation Laboratory Technician
USD 96,050-129,950 / year
Senior Test and Evaluation Laboratory Technician
Patuxent River Estates, Maryland Job ID JR2026516827 Category Security Clearance Role Type Onsite Post Date Aug. 25, 2026Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing is seeking a SeniorTest & Evaluation Laboratory Technician to join our team in Patuxent River, MD with the MQ-25 Flight Test Program.
Extended travel to the St. Louis area and Lakehurst, NJ on Domestic Temporary Assignment will be required.
Position Responsibilities:
Oversees planning, execution and documentation of tests on products, systems, components, materials, and manufacturing processes and technologies
Oversees activities to design, fabricate, build and analyze test systems, materials, components, software and methodologies
Provides consultation on test requirements, test methods and capabilities
Oversees system test preparations by guiding system integration, fabrication, modification, setup, checkout and teardown
Conducts complex tests, analyzes data and documents results; leads test readiness reviews
Identifies and resolves test anomalies
Provides consultation on complex laboratory and test-related problems
Coordinates test laboratory asset management
Provides Boeing leadership to government agencies, safety and hazardous materials teams in the event of emergencies
Mentors others
Works under consultative direction
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
10+ years of experience interpreting electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and definition
10+ years of experience with various types of sensors and instrumentation including strain gages, temperature / pressure measurement, accelerometers, and deflection transducers
Experience inspecting, fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses; or any variety of electrical components, and associated equipment
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Extensive experience in the installation and check-out of strain gauges, pressure transducers, accelerometers, fuel flow meters, and thermocouple / RTD sensors, etc
Experience troubleshooting signal conditioning equipment and skill setting up numerous sensor types for program requirements
Background mentoring / training lower-level technicians while working under minimal direction
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Shift:
This role is primarily first shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range for Senior Level (Level 5): $96,050 – $129,950
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 02, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.