[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Curtiss Wright Corporation jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Curtiss Wright Corporation · Santa Clarita, CA, US # Test Engineer, Lead Santa Clarita, CA, US On-site Manager or lead $108,900.00 - $145,200.00 per year Operations Listed on Curtiss Wright Corporation’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Curtiss Wright Corporation’s careers site →](https://curtisswright.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CW_External_Career_Site/job/US-CA-Santa-Clarita/Test-Engineer--Lead_JR13203-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Curtiss Wright Corporation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/) / Test Engineer, Lead ## Job description Test Engineer, Lead - Onsite Position We have an opportunity for a T est Engineer, Lead to join our team in Santa Clarita, CA As our Test Engineer, Lead you will design, develop, and implement cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment. You will prepare test and diagnostic programs, design test equipment, and complete specifications and procedures for new products. Also provide assistance with planning of labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating manufactured products. Performs product testing or formal qualification activities and generates related documentation. ### Location Santa Clarita, CA - Onsite We Take Care of Our People Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Salary Range: $108,900.00 - $145,200.00 per year plus bonus Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in California. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer. ### Your Challenge Perform moderately complex tasks related to testing manufactured products. Develop test plans and conduct testing activities, including formal qualification, on complex systems and subsystems to meet program requirements. Use test procedures, investigate and analyze test failures, recommending corrective action as appropriate. Assist systems engineers with development of test specifications, methods and procedures. Prepare product verification documentation and technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to a wide variety of technical problems. Develops proposal inputs related to product testing or test equipment and present them to department and program personnel. Assist with required maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrading, or new development of automated test equipment in support of manufacturing operations. - Create test equipment technical data package, including design documentation, drawings, and technical manuals What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field with minimum - 7 years of related experience - Ability to deliver urgent attention and responsive problem solving - Knowledge of aerospace and defense industry requirements and demands - Ability to work effectively under pressure of schedule and technical constraints Expertise with electrical, mechanical, or software troubleshooting to determine problems Experience testing complex systems and writing test reports - Excellent interpersonal, written and oral skills ### Who We Are Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance The Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions facility in Santa Clarita, California is the center of excellence for hardware level system integration and advanced package design. Integrated Systems in Santa Clarita prides itself on experience, expertise, and low risk solutions. Our primary focus is understanding the technical challenges our customers face and creating partnerships in order to provide a high TRL solution. ### For more information visit Santa Clarita, California | Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions (curtisswrightds.com) #LI-YH1 No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. ### For US Applicants EEO is The Law – click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Santa Clarita, CA, US - Work arrangement: On-site - Pay: $108,900.00 - $145,200.00 per year[Apply on Curtiss Wright Corporation’s careers site →](https://curtisswright.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CW_External_Career_Site/job/US-CA-Santa-Clarita/Test-Engineer--Lead_JR13203-1) ## More jobs at Curtiss Wright Corporation ### [Lead Components Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/f1d0e5fd49ba25836edd/) Santa Clarita, CA, US ### [Lead Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/b49a4cdaad7ccd41752b/) Santa Clarita, CA, US ### [Lead Program Financial Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/cf399775193bf4c7a388/) Santa Clarita, CA, US ### [Lead Program Scheduler](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/91cae3e2dec159d47523/) Santa Clarita, CA, US ### [Proposal Analyst, Senior - Defense - Onsite Position](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/e2b2455fb9137c179ebe/) Santa Clarita, CA, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Test Engineer – HSIO ATE Test Development & Characterization, Engineer to Senior Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/cf40c94f18d6c1f73b5f/) Qualcomm · Hsinchu City, Taiwan ### [Internship - Wafer Test Engineer Operation Test Performance Sustaining](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/infineon-technologies/jobs/7b5dfb585e1b852fddf1/) Infineon Technologies · Samut Prakan ### [Staff Software Test Engineer/Software Test Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/457bdc55eab7538b5b89/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Singapore ### [Winter Co-op - Integration and Test Engineer - Test & Trials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/aef539818be0087a5a3a/) Lockheed Martin · Dartmouth, CAN ### [Winter Co-op - Integration and Test Engineer - Software Test](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/77e17ddb1486685fedab/) Lockheed Martin · Dartmouth, CAN OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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