Senior Test Engineer

Gilbert, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Test Engineer

HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Gilbert AZ / Onsite
Position Type:Direct Hire
Hourly / Salary:BOE
Residency Status: US Citizen

Overview:

Our client 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. Working here can mean deeper job satisfaction better rewards and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

The Gilbert Arizona facility is a leading designer of spaceflight hardware and is part of the Spacecraft Avionics business unit within the Space & Defense Group. The organization has partnered with NASA LM NG and many other companies to explore space. Programs have included the 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.

Our client seeking a talented Senior Test Engineer for our facility in Gilbert AZ.

Heres what to expect on a day-to-day basis:

Responsible for design and manufacture of Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for company products. This includes development of EGSE test systems including 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 interfaces 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 companys document control system. Microsoft Visio Microsoft Excel and Intercept Mozaix are used for design documentation.
Test engineers are also responsible for 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.

At a minimum youll need to meet these qualifications:

A minimum of a BS in Electrical Engineering and 710 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 create 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.

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Senior Test EngineerHIGHLIGHTS Location: Gilbert AZ / Onsite Position Type:Direct Hire Hourly / Salary:BOE Residency Status: US Citizen Overview:Our client is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture w...