Amentum-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Huntsville, AL
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The Test Instrumentation Engineer will be a mid-level engineer responsible for the setup and operation of Optical Measurement Systems (ARAMIS, Video Image Correlation, Leica Laser Trackers), Instrumentation, and NASA Data Acquisition Systems for Structural Strength Testing. The role involves setting up, calibrating, and operating Trilion ARAMIS camera systems to measure 3D positions and full field of view strain and deflection. Additionally, the engineer will interface ARAMIS and VIC-3D systems to ET30 SLTMAS data system software to record data. The position requires knowledge of cameras, lighting, lenses, cabling, calibration techniques, and speckle patterns to achieve customer-specified field-of-views and accuracies.

  • Coordinate with NASA project level customers across organizations to ensure mission success.
  • Work with a diverse team of civil servants and contractors to design, develop, setup, and perform structural testing on space flight qualification hardware and other mission critical hardware.
  • Participate in a Beyond Zero Safety Culture, attend safety meetings, task meetings, design reviews, and test readiness reviews as requested to support ESSCA and customer requirements.
  • Develop and deliver reports and presentations as requested to support ESSCA and customer requirements via Power Point and other various software packages.
  • Perform safety and certification training to support ESSCA and customer requirements.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related field is required.
  • Degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred.
  • Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Masters with at least 3 years of experience, or BS with at least 5 years of experience in the aerospace field.
  • Familiarity with OSHA standards.
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills.
  • Experience with data acquisition system.
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new software applications.
  • Basic instrumentation application - utilizing strain gauges, thermocouples, and displacement devices.
  • Familiarity with Machine Vision Image Processing/Correlation concepts and methods.
  • Experience with National instruments LabVIEW development software and or MATLAB for instrumentation acquisition and control.
  • Code generation in Windows or Linux operating systems.
  • Software quality control using QT or GTest libraries.
  • Raspberry Pi/Arduino, Python or C#/C++.
  • National Instruments Hardware.
  • Desire to conduct detailed hands-on work in a Lab testing environment on sub scale models to full scale structures in some of NASA's largest indoor and outdoor test facilities.
  • Operation or development of Control Systems including feedback control loops.
  • Wellness programs
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee perks
  • Flexible schedules
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