Senior AI&T Test Engineer II

Senior AI&T Test Engineer II

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from an accredited university.
• A minimum of 6 years of industry or university research experience in design, analysis, and implementation of electronic products and/or test systems.
• Experience working with environmental test equipment.
• Experience working with active electronics.
• Experience operating control systems for various types of Electronic Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) as well as control systems essential to operating environmental test equipment.
• Ability to author, read and troubleshoot scripts in languages such as Ruby, Python, OpenC3 COSMOS or similar C2 systems.
• Ability to read and understand schematics as well as mechanical assembly documentation.
• Experience working in a safety critical environment with industrial lifting & handling equipment and with hazardous materials.
• Experience managing and mitigating the presence of Foreign Object Debris (FOD).
• Ability to create documentation in support build and release of test solutions.
• Ability to assess compliance and required solutions for unit level design verification activities, including providing concise and actionable feedback to design engineers.
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers, DMMs, Oscilloscopes, etc.
• Strong organization skills.
• Comfortable with collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, and Jira.
• Must be hands-on and resourceful, possess a strong work ethic, and be attentive to current and future customer requirements, both internal and external. The individual must have the intellect and team skills to work among capable, results-oriented peers.
• Ability to work well under deadlines.
• Strong digital, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and execute test automation and post-processing scripts.
• Design, develop and implement test configurations and support in situ troubleshooting as required.
• Create clean, intricate, and well-documented test setups consisting of instrumentation, cabling, and the devices under test.
• Create thorough documentation with meticulous attention to detail and a high standard of quality.
• Assemble & validate custom test fixtures, cable harnesses, etc. for supporting test station development for production and product validation.
• Perform measurement validation on test solutions to validate the performance of the instruments, cabling etc.
• Support design engineers in unit verification tests in planning, execution and get-well planning in the event it is required.
• Work with the Production, Supply Chain and Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T) teams to maintain facilities, equipment functionality and calibration of tools and equipment.
• Support the development of test plans, procedures and reports.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace qualification to SMC-S-016 and / or NASA GEVS (GSFC-STD-7000).
• Technical proficiency with analog and digital electronic/electrical principles.
• Experience with test automation and data processing such as MATLAB, SQL (any variants) or Neo4j.