Electrical Engineer 4

Astrion; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology firm in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for the Redstone Test and Engineering Support Contract. The role involves integrating airborne instrumentation systems for the U.S. Army Test Center, requiring 9+ years of aircraft systems testing experience and an ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree. The position offers a full-time status with a requirement for Secret Clearance and approx. 10% travel.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree required.
• 9+ years of experience in aircraft systems testing.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior electrical engineer in airborne instrumentation systems integration.
• Plan, execute, and monitor data quality for testing.
• Document flight operations and test developments.

Skills

Electrical schematics reading

Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) data streams

Numerical systems programming

Military aviation platform interfacing

Education

Electrical Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited school

Job description

Overview

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer for the Redstone Test and Engineering Support (RTES) Contract, supporting the IDAP Division. Location: Redstone Arsenal, AL; Job Status: Full-time; Clearance: Ability to Obtain Secret; Travel: ~10%.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Contributing to and documenting flight operations and flight test developments.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited school or a degree in an applicable technical specialty.
• 9+ yrs 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.