Senior Test Engineer

Moog•Gilbert, AZ

13d•$130,000 - $158,000•Onsite

About The Position

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title : Senior Test Engineer Reporting To: Engineer Sr., Component Work Schedule: Onsite – Phoenix, AZ Moog’s Gilbert, Arizona facility is a leading designer of spaceflight hardware and is a part of the Spacecraft Avionics business unit in the Space & Defense Group. Moog has partnered with NASA, LM, NG and many other companies to delve into the vast expanse of space. Some examples Artemis Orion Crew Capsule, Viper Lunar Rover, Satellite Laser Communications Relay, OSIRIS-REX to study asteroid composition along with complete satellite buses for the defense department. We are seeking a talented Senior Test Engineer for our facility in Gilbert, AZ. Here’s what to expect on a day-to-day basis: Responsible for design and manufacture of Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for Moog products. This includes the development of EGSE test systems includes hardware, software, and documentation. Working with other disciplines and within the test team to ensure program schedules and requirements are met. Test Hardware: The EGSE Hardware will interface for test purposes with a Unit Under Test ((UUT). Development of this hardware will include the selection of COTS test instruments, the design of custom test ‘boxes’, and the design or selection of cabling. Test hardware must be capable of verifying all stated capabilities and contractual design requirements for the UUT. A typical UUT includes an embedded Single Board Computer (SBC) which interface with custom analog and digital I/O boards for Command & Data Handling (C&DH) in a cPCI form factor. Additionally, Electrical Power System (EPS) boards are included on a custom backplane extension for sub-system power switching and solar array switching/battery charging. Test Software: Create National Instruments LabVIEW VIs for COTS instrument control and monitoring, and User Interface (UI) for UUT command and telemetry. Development of Python or PERL scripts to control execution of VxWorks and LabVIEW code for test automation. Knowledge of VxWorks test code is desirable for integration with the C code on the SBC. Familiarity with VHDL is also desirable for FPGA programming and integration. Documentation: Test engineers are responsible for the creation and maintenance of assembly, schematic, and parts lists for custom test equipment through the Moog document control system. Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Excel, and Intercept Mozaix are used for design documentation. Test engineers are also responsible for the formal documentation of Integration and Test Plans, Environmental Test Plans and Acceptance Test Procedures (customer deliverables) used to document compliance with all customer and design requirements.

Requirements

A minimum of a BS in Electrical Engineering and 7-10 years of position related experience.
A candidate must be knowledgeable in software development using any of C, LabVIEW, Python, or PERL programming languages.
Knowledgeable using Windows applications such as Visio, Word and other Microsoft Office tools.
Knowledgeable with cables and able to do cable drawings using Visio.
Knowledge of hardware design development.
Self-motivated and willing to take ownership of assignments and look for ways to execute on time.
Willing to assist others and mentor Junior engineers in Hardware or Software Development, Debug, and Execution.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of VxWorks test code is desirable for integration with the C code on the SBC.
Familiarity with VHDL is also desirable for FPGA programming and integration.

Responsibilities

Responsible for design and manufacture of Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for Moog products.
Development of EGSE test systems includes hardware, software, and documentation.
Working with other disciplines and within the test team to ensure program schedules and requirements are met.
Development of this hardware will include the selection of COTS test instruments, the design of custom test ‘boxes’, and the design or selection of cabling.
Create National Instruments LabVIEW VIs for COTS instrument control and monitoring, and User Interface (UI) for UUT command and telemetry.
Development of Python or PERL scripts to control execution of VxWorks and LabVIEW code for test automation.
Creation and maintenance of assembly, schematic, and parts lists for custom test equipment through the Moog document control system.
Formal documentation of Integration and Test Plans, Environmental Test Plans and Acceptance Test Procedures (customer deliverables) used to document compliance with all customer and design requirements.

Benefits

great compensation package
annual profit sharing
matching 401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Flexible paid time off
holidays and parental leave program
relocation assistance
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages
Tuition Assistance
mentorship and coaching opportunities
leadership development and other personal growth programs
Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.