Overview
Electrical Engineer LOCATION: Redstone Arsenal, AL JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Ability to Obtain Secret TRAVEL: ~10%
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer for the Redstone Test and Engineering Support (RTES) Contract, supporting the IDAP Division. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for planning, execution, real-time data quality monitoring, data analysis, and reporting for developmental and/or operational tests of system integrations on various aviation weapon system platforms.
Required Qualifications / Skills
• Electrical Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited school or a degree in an applicable technical specialty. • 9+ years of experience in aircraft/aircraft systems/aircraft instrumentation (e.g., flight control, displays, radar, communication/navigation, airframe) testing. • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants).
Desired Qualifications / Skills
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics. • Ability to create or modify Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) data streams. • Working knowledge of programming numerical systems such as Binary, Hexadecimal, Octal, etc. • Working knowledge of how to interface with, and record data from, military aviation platforms.
Responsibilities
The incumbent will serve as a senior electronical engineer in the field of airborne instrumentation systems integration for the U.S. Army Test & Evaluation Command, Redstone Test Center. The responsibilities include:
• Planning, execution, real-time data quality monitoring, data analysis, and reporting for developmental and/or operational tests of system integrations on various aviation weapon system platforms. • Contributing to and documenting flight operations and flight test developments.