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:- 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:- Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Regular supervision usually under the direction of the Chief Engineer and/or Department Manager.
- Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
- Regular interaction with clients. Builds stable working relationships internally
- General understanding, interpretation and analysis of test results
- Foundational understanding of engineering principles; good understanding of data interpretation, testing and troubleshooting. Knowledge of Dynamics principles; knowledge of all potential aspects of safety
- Strong mathematical skills, able to design and use all standard testing equipment
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:- BS in Engineering
- 0-3 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.
