Avionics Test Systems Engineer-Electrical I&T Test Engineer

Saicon Consultants Inc
  • Redmond, WA
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Summary of Position:
This engineer will design, integrate, and validate electrical/avionics test racks for use in satellite hardware testing. The role ensures racks are electrically sound, calibrated, and standards-compliant before release to customer use.
 
Essential Functions:
  • Design and validate avionics/electrical test racks and harnessing.
  • Conduct calibration, noise testing, and compliance checks (MIL-STD-461, DO-160).
  • Validate rack instrumentation, grounding, shielding, and power distribution.
  • Support rack integration, trial-run testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Document test rack validation procedures and results.
  • Collaborate with software engineers on rack automation and control systems.
  • Interface with customers for acceptance testing.
Competencies:
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Tech Savvy
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Values Differences
  • Customer Focus
  • Drives Results
  • Plans and Prioritizes
  • Decision Quality
Work Environment:
  • This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
  • This job operates in a professional office & and remote environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. This Role is spent in the field (more than 51% of the time) there will be travel involved as well as working from the home office.
Physical Demands:
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee in this position frequently communicates with other co-workers/clients who have inquiries about the various projects and other needs. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. The employee in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operate a computer and office machinery such as a calculator, keyboard, copy machine, and printer. Frequently moves boxes with equipment weighing up to 25lbs across the building and/or to other offsite buildings for various project needs.
Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s in electrical or Avionics Engineering           
  • 5+ years aerospace/avionics test equipment experience
Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience with instrumentation, harnessing, and power distribution.
  • Familiarity with EMI/EMC testing requirements
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s in electrical engineering.
  • Experience with automated test systems and scripting.
  • Knowledge of calibration and certification standards.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRedmond, WA

Skills

  • Acceptance Testingunmatched
  • Accreditation Standardsunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Avionicsunmatched
  • Calculatorsunmatched
  • Calibrationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Control Systemsunmatched
  • Copying Machinesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Electromagnetic Compatibilityunmatched
  • Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)unmatched
  • Electromagnetic Interference Testingunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Fax Machinesunmatched
  • Hardware Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Integration Testingunmatched
  • Keyboardsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
  • MIL-STD-461unmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Photocopyunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Printersunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Requirementsunmatched
  • Test Scriptsunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Validation Documentationunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched

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