Avionics Engineer Lead

Teledyne Technologies • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description Job Summary: Job duties include engineering of target missile electrical requirements, design, integration, and test. This includes review of component selection, oversight of qualification testing, review of design review objective evidence, review or update of interface control documents or specifications, support for failure review boards and root cause determination. Duties also include assembly, integration, test, and launch of target missiles.

Requirements

• Broad knowledge of target requirements and systems engineering, missile systems designs, missile avionics and telemetry systems, and hardware integration and test procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical design, test, and manufacturing for avionic hardware typically used on military flight vehicles.
• Experience with electrical systems interface design and test of multi-component avionics packages for missile flight vehicles.
• Knowledge of software design, test & qualification processes used in avionics software on missile flight hardware.
• Knowledge of CAD tools for generating electrical drawings, and Electrical Manufacturing Standards such as IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC 7711/7711/7721, and NASA 8739.1 and 8739.4.
• Experience using MATLAB and/or other tools for flight and electronic systems test data analysis and design.
• Knowledge of typical aerospace procedures for “Control of Non-Conforming Material.”
• Knowledge of typical military standards and aerospace quality standards used in manufacture and test of avionics flight hardware.
• Experience with flight hardware acceptance & qualification test procedures (both functional & environmental testing).
• Knowledge of ordnance systems design.
• Must be able to work well within a team environment.
• Must be able to simultaneously work multiple complex tasks.
• Must be able to communicate well with senior leadership.
• Must have highly developed written and oral skills.
• Must be proactive and energetic.
• Must be capable of working independently.
• Experience in one or more of the following key specialty areas: electrical engineering, systems engineering, systems integration, missiles, targets, flight tests, modeling and simulations, reentry vehicles, space vehicles, rocket motors and thrusters, specialty engineering, or threat systems.
• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related field and a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Knowledge of applicable database and ERP software; MS Office including PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Excel, MS Project, and Word applications.
• Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen.
• US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Ordnance handling certification is a plus.
• Project Management experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)

Responsibilities

• Engineering of target missile electrical requirements, design, integration, and test.
• Review of component selection, oversight of qualification testing, review of design review objective evidence, review or update of interface control documents or specifications.
• Support for failure review boards and root cause determination.
• Assembly, integration, test, and launch of target missiles.
• Write Statements of Work for typical Electrical Hardware manufacture, rework, and test, using existing and/or new designs.
• Analyze flight test telemetry data from avionics hardware to assess performance.
• Work on failure review boards determining appropriate root cause and corrective actions.
• Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.

Benefits

• Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees