Instrumentation Operations Engineer II

JT4

4h•$92,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Instrumentation Operation Engineer II will modify, install, test, evaluate, repair, and document airborne test instrumentation, and data acquisition systems, as well as the operation and performance of ground support equipment. The Instrumentation Operation Engineer II will modify, install, test, evaluate, repair, and document airborne test instrumentation, and data acquisition systems, as well as the operation and performance of ground support equipment.

Requirements

The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution with two years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering.
Professional knowledge of applicable engineering concepts and principles
Familiarity with related engineering fields
Practical knowledge of test methods and practices sufficient to perform routine to more complex engineering procedures and to prepare or make minor modifications of standard test procedures or test equipment work instructions
Working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools
Planning/organizational skills and the ability to work under deadlines
Candidate will be required to qualify for and maintain a government security clearance and must have a valid, current state driver's license. Must have or be able to obtain a DOD security clearance. Must be able to obtain special access. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

Analog and digital electronic fundamentals, familiar with various sensors like strain gauges, accelerometers, and thermal sensors, while also possessing an understanding of digital logic and EU conversions
Multi-meter, O-scope, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, to accomplish tasks such as checkout, calibration, troubleshooting and repair
Schematics, mechanical drawings, wire diagrams, wire repair, block diagrams and technical publications
IRIG 106 Telemetry Standards & TTC hardware/software
A variety of electrical, instrumentation, and avionics on aircraft including bench testing

Responsibilities

Conduct research and reference reading to assist higher-level engineers in obtaining technical information; keeps informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty
Perform engineering tasks that are varied, with established deadlines that may be somewhat difficult in character
Plan and carry out successive engineering steps to resolve technical problems by standard practices and techniques such as tolerance studies and design calculations
Support projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared
Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects
Using computer-assisted test methods, conduct laboratory investigations on equipment or systems
Assist in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies
Prepare, delivers, and submits technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings
Perform a variety of engineering tasks under general supervision of a senior-level engineer and any other position-related duties as assigned or requested