POSITION SUMMARY:Designs and oversees Dynamics tests and captures the resulting data. Dynamics: The branch of mechanics that deals with motion of systems under action of forces usually from outside the system.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:- Test Design - Use Engineering principles to design test procedures and specifications based on Customer SOWs and Test Standards
- Perform Testing - Provide SME support to Technicians as tests are conducted. Ensure that all necessary data is captured. May also run tests themselves
- Data Processing - After test completion, review and interpret test data. Communicate findings to Program Manager and/or client
- Other - Perform other duties as assigned
CORE REQUIREMENTS:- Receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. May assist in determining methods and procedures on new assignments
- Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
- Regular interaction with clients. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise
- Advanced understanding, interpretation and analysis of test results
- A seasoned, experienced professional with full understanding of Engineering principles; advanced understanding of data interpretation, testing and troubleshooting. Advanced knowledge of Dynamics principles; strong knowledge of all potential aspects of safety
- Strong mathematical skills; able to design and use all standard and complex testing equipment
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:- BS in Engineering
- 6+ Years of experience
WORKING CONDITIONS:Test lab with exposure to sudden, loud noises
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
