Test & Evaluation Engineer

Overview

Develops and documents standardized test methods and processes to ensure repeatability and productivity. Leads the development of test procedures. Applies lessons learned to the improvement of test procedures. Designs calibration system/test fixtures. Develops data processing tools and algorithms. Generates calibration procedures and software. Guides others in the design of test hardware, software and systems to achieve test requirements. Oversees debriefing of the test team.

Leads the analysis, processing and formatting of data to customer requirements. Approves test data prior to delivery to customer. Formulates expectations for test data based on historical data. Performs functions as required to ensure calibration system readiness and data validity. Trains others. Works under minimal direction.

• Lead execution of instrumentation engineering projects and best practices
• Document all engineering solutions and design
• Lead technical design reviews
• Works cross-functionally to support program/project plan and integrate with key stakeholders.
• Leads Cost-Effective Verification and Validation methods
• Applies lessons learned to the improvement of test procedures
• Guides teams that design test hardware, software and systems to achieve test program objectives
• Provides oversight on Test Program deliverables to customer
• Develop baselines and manage change to Statement Of Work, Requirements, Cost, Schedule, Risk/Issues/Opportunities, and Supply Chain
• Lead development and approval of Estimates/Proposals
• Manage communications of plan and performance to plan across stakeholder teams
• Facilitate with execution teams to drive performance to plan
• Is proactive, works under minimal direction and train/mentor others

Candidate can work out of either Seattle, Everett, or Tukwila.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. Electrical Engineer, Computer Science, or equivalent
• 20 years engineering design
• Proficient with project management
• Experience with Integrated Test Vehicle (ITV) design
• Experience with Airplane Systems instrumentation, Wind Tunnel instrumentation
• Proficient with common drafting tools: MS Visio, Zuken, CATIA, AutoCAD, etc.
• Proficient with instrumentation sensors, and data/control acquisition system
• Proficient with hydraulic systems
• Proficient with airplane electrical systems
• System engineering
• Proficient with LabVIEW and NI hardware

Preferred Qualifications:

• M.S. Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Understanding electromagnetic interference
• Experienced with PLC and close-loop control

Bachelor's and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plans

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Position : 377343
Status
:
Open
Location
:
Seattle, Washington
Duration
: 12+ months
Pay Rate
:
Up to $92.00/Hour
Employment Type
:
Contract
Work Shift
:
Shift-1