engineering
Posted Mar 5System Test Engineer, Sr.
Moorpark, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Develop test cards to verify that those objectives are met Review System Requirement documents to help ensure
- Analyze large test data sets using software tools (MATLAB or Excel) Capture test activities, fill in test data sheets, and transfer telemetry files to the network.
Requirements
- Enter test failures or anomalies in an issue tracking system database Develop System Test Plans, for small unmanned air vehicles and missiles and their associated subsystems, execute simulator and flight tests, and document test results Responsible for estimating time required to conduct testing and completing assigned tasks within project schedule Work with outside test labs and assist technicians during testing when required Demonstrates good judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine
- Completes tasks within schedule and budget Other duties as assigned Basic
- Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in related discipline (Software, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical or Aerospace) is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and
- experience in related industry or projects that include conducting system or flight tests Is effective in conversing technically with experts in the fields of test instrumentation and data acquisition Skilled at documenting test plans, procedures, and reports; verbally directing UAV Operators and Observers during flight tests; capturing system test requirements; recording test failures and reporting test results Position requires 10-30% travel within the Continental U.S. Other
- Qualifications & Desired Competencies Advanced degree in related discipline is preferred
- Experience with scripting and programming languages to automate testing is preferred
- Experience as a pilot or aircrew member would be beneficial Willingness to learn and expand technical understanding of wind tunnel test techniques and measurement systems Is effective in conversing technically with experts in the fields of test instrumentation and data acquisition Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility
- (Frequent); Required to carry and set up equipment at test site locations (Frequent) Able to demonstrate good manual dexterity to assemble and disassemble product (Frequent) Able to repeatedly throw objects up to 16 lbs.