Aerospace Instrumentation Engineer — Flexible Schedule

Venus Aerospace Corp.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Stock options

Medical benefits (Dental & Vision)

Flex Friday schedule

Unlimited PTO

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Venus Aerospace Corp. in Houston, TX is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer to design, integrate, and maintain test electrical and instrumentation systems for aerospace hardware.

You will work on sensor selection, signal conditioning, wiring harnesses, and multi-system integration with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes hands-on testing, data acquisition, and collaboration with software and mechanical teams to enable robust validation and testing strategies in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent hands-on test experience.
• 3+ years in instrumentation, controls, or test engineering.
• Hands-on experience with signal conditioning and data acquisition systems.
• Knowledge of measurement uncertainty, filtering, grounding, and EMI.
• Experience with sensor wiring and various sensor types (4–20 mA, RTDs, thermocouples).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hardware-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Own design, analysis, development, integration, and maintenance of test electrical/instrumentation systems.
• Help define how aerospace hardware is instrumented, measured, and validated.
• Select, integrate, and validate sensors for data acquisition systems.
• Design wiring harnesses and instrumentation interfaces.
• Develop test setups for large and small hardware.
• Generate and revise electrical/instrumentation schematics for test stands.
• Support test data review, identify issues and trends, and assist EMI mitigation.
• Collaborate with Software for automated testing and analysis.

Skills

Instrumentation

Electrical engineering

Signal conditioning

Data acquisition

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Python

DIAdem

Cryogenic testing

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NI PXI/cDAQ/cRIO

Oscilloscopes

Soldering and rework tools

CAD modeling software

Power supplies

Job description

Venus Aerospace Corp. in Houston, TX is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer to design, integrate, and maintain test electrical and instrumentation systems for aerospace hardware.

You will work on sensor selection, signal conditioning, wiring harnesses, and multi-system integration with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes hands-on testing, data acquisition, and collaboration with software and mechanical teams to enable robust validation and testing strategies in a fast-paced