Test Engineer
804 Technology
Contract
On-site
Monroe, Washington, United States
Test Engineer
JOB SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for supporting all aspects of testing for hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems components.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
QUALIFICATIONS:
This position is responsible for supporting all aspects of testing for hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems components.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Setting up & running automated tests for electro-mechanical & hydraulic actuation components
- Learning how to troubleshoot all aspects of our test systems
- These systems include multi-axis hydraulic loading systems, thermal control systems, motor controls and loading systems, and data acquisition systems.
- Maintain software and help maintain calibration on all test equipment
- Develop software for test automation and data acquisition
- Support outside lab testing such as vibration, altitude, humidity, icing, etc.
- Design and assemble data acquisition and control systems
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelorβs Degree in:
- Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or other related field
- Minimum of 5 years engineering experience or relative aviation technical experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Familiarity preferred with software packages such as LabVIEW, MatLab Simulink, MathCad
- Preferred knowledge or experience with any of the following:
- Hydraulic Actuators β Internal Locking and Non-Locking
- Hydraulic Valves, Reservoirs, Accumulators, Pumps
- Hydraulic Power Packs
- Linear and Rotary Electro-mechanical actuators
- Ball-screws, Roller Screws, ACME Screws
- Gears, Splines and Planetary Gear Sets
- Electronic Enclosures
- Preferred experience with the following:
- Regulatory requirements for qualifying and certifying components
- Vibration modes and testing associated with similar components and systems
- Thermal considerations associated with similar components and systems
- Requirements for tests such as: Fatigue; Endurance; Temperature; Limit and Ultimate Loads; Column Buckling; Operating pressures, Proof pressures, and/or Burst Pressures; Impulse Testing; Power and Load
- Test methods used to qualify these types of products
- Motors and controls
- Demonstrated technical and organizational leadership
- Demonstrated ability to identify problems and provide solutions
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team player both internally and externally
- Strong presentation skills
- Excellent analytical and math skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Understanding and experience utilizing Microsoft Office suite programs (Word, Excel, Access)
- High comfort level with learning and understanding new software programs
- Ability to manage time and work output while completing multiple projects/work assignments