Prototype Test Engineer - Aerospace & Defense R&D

CFD Research Corporation; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) match & ESOP

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Paid leave

Compensation time

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Bonuses

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation is seeking an experienced test engineer to support R&D at our Engineering Test Center near Huntsville, AL. The role involves conceptual design, prototyping, and testing for Army, Air Force, and Navy programs, including hypersonic ground tests and propulsion hardware.

Based onsite in Hollywood, AL, you will join a growing team of engineers and technicians across multiple disciplines, contributing to instrumented tests and validation of new hardware and test setups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering field.
• 1+ years experience in a prototype and test environment.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with instrumentation and control software like LabVIEW or Rockwell Automation.

Skills

Instrumentation experience

LabVIEW experience

Troubleshooting

Prototype testing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

Rockwell Automation

CNC machinery

Fabrication tools

Job description

CFD Research Corporation is seeking an experienced test engineer to support R&D at our Engineering Test Center near Huntsville, AL. The role involves conceptual design, prototyping, and testing for Army, Air Force, and Navy programs, including hypersonic ground tests and propulsion hardware.

Based onsite in Hollywood, AL, you will join a growing team of engineers and technicians across multiple disciplines, contributing to instrumented tests and validation of new hardware and test setups.