Telemetry Tester Engineering Advisor
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Job Location:
Amarillo, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Amarillo TX
Job Title: Telemetry Tester Engineering Advisor
Career Level From: Advisor
Career Level To:
Organization: TM Tester Engineering ()
Job Specialty: Core Engineering
What Youll Do
The Telemetry Tester Engineering (TM TE) Advisor is a pivotal technical leadership role responsible for strategically guiding complex multi-disciplinary engineering solutions for Joint Test Assembly (JTA) telemetry testers. As a recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) you will provide critical insight and leadership in design and systems engineering influencing management decisions through authoritative technical guidance. Your contributions will directly enhance the teams capabilities and ensure the successful execution of critical JTA test equipment projects. This role demands decisive action and a clear demonstrable impact on Pantex deliverables. Success hinges on exceptional ingenuity foresight and mature technical judgment to anticipate and resolve intricate electrical and computer engineering challenges within the advanced telemetry test system and test automation domains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Continuously analyze enhance and maintain an automated common software architecture driving efficiency and scalability
- Lead initiatives to establish and enforce standardized software design and deployment practices across diverse tester platforms
- Accelerate the proficiency of new technical staff through the development and delivery of structured cross-discipline training programs and ongoing mentorship
- Lead improvements and contribute expert knowledge in electrical design methods programmable instrumentation complex switching and test automation
- Lead comprehensive engineering reviews for project realization electrical design and software implementation ensuring alignment with strategic and programmatic objectives
- Engage and collaborate across engineering divisions and agencies to define refine and mature verifiable test requirements
- Develop and deploy strategic solutions to resolve persistent and emergent production challenges ensuring operational continuity
- Provide expert oversight and guidance to Project Leads directing multi-agency teams toward successful project and product realization
- Monitor emerging JTA and telemetry technologies proactively innovating and developing custom compliant test equipment solutions
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree in engineering/science discipline with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
- OR Masters degree in engineering/science discipline with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
- OR PhD in engineering/science discipline with a minimum of 7 years relevant experience
Department of Energy (DOE) Order 426.2A Requirements
In addition to the above requirements the applicant must also meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e. Baccalaureate in engineering or related science 2 years job-related and at least 1 year nuclear experience or a DOE O 426.2A alternative). DOE O 426.2A experience requirements can be satisfied following the interim newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2A)
Preferred Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree in engineering or a related field from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents thru ABET Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRA)
- A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) is preferred for up to four years post-graduation confirmed by transcript at the time of offer. Beyond four years from graduation relevant experience will supersede GPA in hiring considerations.
- Bachelors degree with a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA
- Masters degree with a minimum 3.3/4.0 cumulative GPA
- PhD with a minimum 3.5/4.0 cumulative GPA
- Design develop implement and maintain sophisticated automated test software solutions leveraging expertise in C# LabVIEW TestStand Java and Structured Query Language (SQL)
- Proven ability to mentor lead and technically guide complex design and development projects from conception through deployment
- Expert-level proficiency in automating telemetry data decommutation processes utilizing Telemetry Analysis and Visualiation Suite (TAVS) Interactive Analysis and Display System (IADS) and Inter-Range Instrumentation Group (IRIG) 106 CH10 standards to extract and interpret critical data from various sources
- Demonstrated capability to design and implement automated production acceptance testing strategies and comprehensive test equipment calibration solutions ensuring product quality and system accuracy
- Skilled in reverse engineering and troubleshooting complex legacy test systems identify dependencies and formulate modernization strategies
- Provide expert guidance and strategic recommendations on technical challenges system optimization and modern technology adoption
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex technical content insights and recommendations through oral and written channels to diverse audiences
- Apply advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose complex technical issues propose innovative solutions and optimize system performance
- Skilled in producing comprehensive documentation for technical processes system architectures and test procedures and in facilitating knowledge transfer to team members and stakeholders
#JointheMission: Your Impact Starts Here
At Pantex you wont just find a jobyoull discover a career of purpose safeguarding national security through work performed nowhere else on Earth. We empower dedicated innovative individuals like you to achieve their greatest impact surrounded by exceptional talent and limitless opportunities for professional growth.
When you #JointheMission you choose a lifetime career where your commitment is genuinely valued and rewarded. At Pantex we believe that extraordinary talent thrives when supported by a balanced life. Discover the flexibility that empowers you to excel coupled with a benefits package designed for your total peace of mind from comprehensive health coverage and robust retirement planning to opportunities for continuous learning through education reimbursement.
Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.
If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph pursuant to 10 CFR 709. Medical requirements may apply.
Pantex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.
Pantex is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability or veteran status.
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