Experienced Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer
Description
Qualifications :
The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) organization is seeking an Experienced Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer located in San Antonio, TX.
You will have the unique opportunity to work on the next generation Presidential Aircraft (VC-25B) and support Boeing Commercial Derivative Airplane products.
In joining this program, you will be part of an outstanding team of technical designers & engineers making history as we shape this one of a kind next generation Aircraft.
Key responsibilities include developing installation & calibration plans of data system, sensors, and signal conditioning, design of associated test system wiring, acting as Instrumentation Liaison during installation, perform functional checkouts, and ensuring the health and integrity of the data system during all flight and ground tests.
At Boeing, our engineers use their expertise to create innovative next generation capabilities for a wide variety of amazing aerospace platforms and products.
Position Responsibilities :
Supports test planning, procedures and test equipment / software to ensure company products and services comply with customer, regulatory, and company requirements
Designs and develops instrumentation and control test systems
Integrates test hardware, software and systems to achieve test requirements that encompass the full spectrum of testing
Analyzes, reviews and validates test data
Prepare and publishes instrumentation reports as required
Conducts research in test technologies to improve efficiency and capability
Interfaces with other members of project or program teams, management, and technical staff to define and implement test engineering solutions
Flying onboard test aircraft missions to monitor and maintain operation of all required instrumentation systems
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
An interim and / or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :
Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
Experience with open and closed loop feedback control systems (e.g. sequencing, ladder logic, PLC, PID) including custom software utilization (e.
g. LabView, Linux, C++, Visual Basic), control system theory, test fail safe techniques, system optimization techniques and / or compensation techniques
Experience with transducer and sensor physics with the ability to make hardware and system selections appropriate to measure various physical phenomena
Experience with data acquisition system attributes (e.g. range, accuracy, frequency responses, bandwidth) to define characteristics of measurements to be recorded
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :
3+ years of experience working in a flight test and / or airplane / systems integration lab test environment
An active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Typical Education / Experience :
Education / experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.
g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.
g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience).
In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
Relocation :
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Drug Free Workplace :
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift :
This position is for 1st shift.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range : $90,950-$123,050
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems.
We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.
Relocation :
Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorized
Export Control Requirement :
U.S. Government Export Control Status : This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a U.
S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive :
This is not a safety sensitive position
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Experience Level :
Individual Contributor - 3
Job Type : Regular
Regular
Job Code : 6L9BI3 (64C)
6L9BI3 (64C)
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