Senior Electrical Engineer, Instrumentation Lab

Find a- Textron; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8-hr workday with On-site clinic

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

Parental leave

PTO / Holidays

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Senior Engineer in Instrumentation to test and validate systems and components for structural qualification across programs such as V-22 and certifications.

The role involves setting up data acquisition systems with sensors (thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, LVDTs), collaborating with engineers and technicians to ensure testing aligns with program goals and schedules. On-site work with a hands-on mindset is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience involving testing or data acquisition.
• Familiarity with sensors such as thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, and LVDTs.
• LabVIEW or CAD applications (AutoCAD) preferred.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with engineers and technicians.

Responsibilities

• Test and validate systems and components for structural qualification.
• Collaborate with programs to execute tests ensuring performance of current and future products.
• Configure sensors and data acquisition systems to capture test data across various tests (fatigue, static, wind tunnel, ballistic).
• Partner with engineers from different groups to test next-gen aircraft systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Data acquisition

Sensors

LabVIEW

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

LabVIEW

Job description

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Senior Engineer in Instrumentation to test and validate systems and components for structural qualification across programs such as V-22 and certifications.

The role involves setting up data acquisition systems with sensors (thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, LVDTs), collaborating with engineers and technicians to ensure testing aligns with program goals and schedules. On-site work with a hands-on mindset is required.