Test Engineer DEFENSE

JOB TITLE: Test Engineer - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Orlando FL
PAY RATE: $68.51/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Shift: 4/10A 1st Shift

• Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Interim Secret (not required to start)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

• Design integrate verify and validate hardware/software for test equipment.

• Integrate designs into existing common core test station architectures.

• Develop test plans documentation and analyses for design assurance reviews verification and validation activities.

• Program Test Program Sets (TPS) using TestStand LabWindows CVI and LabVIEW .

• Design electrical hardware cables and circuit boards including component selection and procurement.

• Troubleshoot test system hardware and resolve interface test adapter (ITA) issues for in-house or supplier-modified equipment.

Requirements:

• Ability to read develop and interpret electrical schematics.

• Experience with electrical hardware cable and harness design including schematic development component selection and technician support during assembly.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Project PowerPoint).

• Moderate to advanced programming knowledge with National Instruments tools (TestStand LabWindows CVI LabVIEW ).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to management.

• Ability to travel up to 25% as required.

• 1 2 years of experience with Power Electronics.

• 2 4 years of experience with Production Electrical Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

• 1 2 years developing and executing Validation Test Plans.

• 1 2 years applying technical principles and theories in engineering with general knowledge of related disciplines.

• 1 2 years of experience with Test Stations in a production environment.

• Familiarity with LMMFC Design Assurance Process and experience leading reviews.

• Experience with Interface Test Adapter (ITA) designs.

• Demonstrated background in Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and test methodologies.

• Proven ability in hardware troubleshooting.

• Familiarity with electro-optical principles is a plus.

• Experience interpreting and analyzing test requirements.

• Safety shoes are required for this position.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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