B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering (4+ years experience) or M.S. (2+ years experience); related fields considered with relevant experience.
2+ years in developing electronics or electronic test solutions.
2+ years in electronic test system design, development, and troubleshooting.
1+ year using LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar software languages.
US Citizenship required; active clearance or ability to obtain one is necessary.
Responsibilities
Design electronic test interfaces and select equipment for testing deliverable electronic hardware.
Develop test software to automate testing processes.
Integrate hardware and software to create functional test sets.
Verify and validate test sets to ensure they meet requirements.
Understand program objectives and develop test system requirements and solutions.
Create and execute test plans and conduct readiness reviews.
Collaborate with design and system engineering to implement test strategies.
Benefits
Flexible 9/80 work schedule.
Opportunity to work on launch vehicle and space-based applications.
Engagement in engineering review boards to enhance quality.
Support for professional development and technical presentations.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Electrical Test Systems Engineer
Job Code: SYP3
Job Location: Mason, OH
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
As an Electrical Test Systems Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work various launch vehicle and space-based application programs, solving our customer's most difficult technical challenges. The Test Engineer will design, develop, integrate, test, deliver, and support automated test sets used for testing deliverable electronic hardware. A final test set includes test software, hardware, rack with equipment, test cables, and all associated drawings.
Essential Functions:
As part of a team, design the electronic test interfaces and select the necessary equipment to perform the testing of deliverable electronic hardware.
Develop test software to interface with the test equipment and automate the testing of the unit under test.
Integrate the hardware design with the software to create a fully functional test set.
Perform the test set verification and validation to ensure the test set functions as intended and meets the defined requirements.
Understanding of program level objectives, system concept of operation, and product architectures to determine and develop the test system requirements, methods, and solutions designed to fully verify the product requirements.
Develop and execute test plans/procedures and associated test readiness reviews.
Interface with design and system engineering to define and implement test strategies.
Present and participate within engineering review boards to improve overall quality and eliminate design defects early in the development lifecycle.
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills through the preparation and presentation of technical reviews and program status.
Qualifications
Requires B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering with minimum of 4 years' experience or a M.S. with 2 years' experience. A degree in a related engineering field may be considered with applicable electronic experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
2+ years experience developing electronics and/or electronic test solutions
2+ years experience in electronic test system design, development and troubleshooting.
1+ years work experience using LabVIEW, TestStand, and/or other software languages
US Citizenship required
Active Clearance or ability to obtain a clearance is required
Preferred Additional Skills:
Prior experience using National Instruments hardware platforms and electronic test equipment.
Prior experience designing and developing electrical circuits, schematics, and layouts is a plus.
Certified LabVIEW and/or TestStand Developer is a plus.
Prior experience with LabVIEW FPGA or VHDL for FPGA.
Prior experience testing RF designs is a plus.
Prior experience with communications systems and/or communication protocols. eg. RS232, 1553, RS422, Ethernet.
Aerospace / Defense industry experience is preferred.
Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance is a plus.
