Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation Lab: Fort Worth, TX

Cessna Aircraft Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

PTO

Vacation time

Holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

On-site clinic

ERGs

Job summary

Bell in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Senior Engineer, Instrumentation to test and validate aircraft systems and components, set up data acquisition, and partner with programs across life cycles to ensure safe, efficient operation.

You will configure sensors (thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, LVDTs), use LabVIEW and CAD tools, collaborate with engineers and technicians, and contribute to data-driven improvements for current and future aircraft.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of professional engineering experience involving testing or data acquisition
• Experience configuring sensors (thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, LVDTs) and familiarity with LabVIEW or CAD applications preferred

Responsibilities

• Test and validate systems and components for structural qualification.
• Partner with programs to execute tests ensuring performance of current and future products.
• Set up testing and data capture from various sensors and Data Acquisition systems.

Skills

Data acquisition

Sensors setup

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description - Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation Lab: Fort Worth, TX (345397)

Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation Lab: Fort Worth, TX (

Job Number:

345397 )

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

This position is onsite in Fort Worth, TX.

Instrumentation Labs

In the Instrumentation Labs we provide the various programs decision-quality measurements. In this group you will work with many programs across in a wide range of product life cycles to ensure our aircraft can operate safely and efficiently. You will work with established products like V-22, aircraft that are being tested for certifications like 525, new programs like MV-75, emerging products like SPRINT, and the development projects that will shape the future of flight. With a healthy mix of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, we figure out how to get the measurements these programs need and execute those plans to acquire data that will be used for analysis and product improvement.

What you’ll be doing as a Senior Engineer, Instrumentation

Test and validate systems and individual aircraft components for structural qualification.

Partner with our various programs to execute tests that will ensure our current products and our future products perform their intended functions.

Set up the testing and capturing data from many different types of sensors, with various Data Acquisition systems we use to capture Test Data, including fatigue test, static test, wind tunnel, ballistic testing, and many others.

Partner with engineers from various groups and technicians to test the next generation of aircraft systems.

Skills You Bring To this Role

Bachelor’s degree with a Major in Electrical Engineering or a similar engineering degree with an emphasis on electrical engineering concepts.Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience.

Minimum 2 years of professional engineering experience involving testing or data acquisition.

Familiarly with configuring sensors such as thermocouples, strain gages, accelerometers, and LVDT’s, preferred.

Background involving LabView or CAD applications such as AutoCAD would be preferred.

Communication skills to build effective relationships with engineers and technicians while keeping projects organized, on schedule and properly updated.

What we offer you in return

You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

Skills You Bring To this Role

• Bachelor’s degree with a Major in Electrical Engineering or a similar engineering degree with an emphasis on electrical engineering concepts.Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience.

• Minimum 2 years of professional engineering experience involving testing or data acquisition.

• Familiarly with configuring sensors such as thermocouples, strain gages, accelerometers, and LVDT’s, preferred.

• Background involving LabView or CAD applications such as AutoCAD would be preferred.

• Communication skills to build effective relationships with engineers and technicians while keeping projects organized, on schedule and properly updated.

What we offer you in return

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

• 120 hours Vacation time

• 12-13 paid holidays per year

• 6 weeks parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance

• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

EEO Statement

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