Test Engineer

Job Description:

Pay Range: $48-57 AN HOUR
6+ Month Contract

This position is responsible for supporting all aspects of testing for hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems components.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Setting up & running automated tests for electro-mechanical & hydraulic actuation components
• Learning how to troubleshoot all aspects of our test systems
• These systems include multi-axis hydraulic loading systems, thermal control systems, motor controls and loading systems, and data acquisition systems.
• Maintain software and help maintain calibration on all test equipment
• Develop software for test automation and data acquisition
• Support outside lab testing such as vibration, altitude, humidity, icing, etc.
• Design and assemble data acquisition and control systems

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s Degree in:
• Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or other related field
• Minimum of 5 years engineering experience or relative aviation technical experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Familiarity preferred with software packages such as LabVIEW, MatLab Simulink, MathCad
• Preferred knowledge or experience with any of the following:
o Hydraulic Actuators – Internal Locking and Non-Locking
o Hydraulic Valves, Reservoirs, Accumulators, Pumps
o Hydraulic Power Packs
o Linear and Rotary Electro-mechanical actuators
o Ball-screws, Roller Screws, ACME Screws
o Gears, Splines and Planetary Gear Sets
o Electronic Enclosures
• Preferred experience with the following:
o Regulatory requirements for qualifying and certifying components
o Vibration modes and testing associated with similar components and systems
o Thermal considerations associated with similar components and systems
o Requirements for tests such as: Fatigue; Endurance; Temperature; Limit and Ultimate Loads; Column Buckling; Operating pressures, Proof pressures, and/or Burst Pressures; Impulse Testing; Power and Load
o Test methods used to qualify these types of products
o Motors and controls
• Demonstrated technical and organizational leadership
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems and provide solutions
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team player both internally and externally
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent analytical and math skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding and experience utilizing Microsoft Office suite programs (Word, Excel, Access)
• High comfort level with learning and understanding new software programs
• Ability to manage time and work output while completing multiple projects/work assignments

Skills
• Demonstrated technical and organizational leadership
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems and provide solutions
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team player both internally and externally
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent analytical and math skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding and experience utilizing Microsoft Office suite programs (Word, Excel, Access)
• High comfort level with learning and understanding new software programs
• Ability to manage time and work output while completing multiple projects/work assignments

Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in: Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or other related field

Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity preferred with software packages such as LabVIEW, MatLab Simulink, MathCad

• Preferred knowledge or experience with any of the following: Hydraulic Actuators – Internal Locking and Non-Locking, Hydraulic Valves, Reservoirs, Accumulators, Pumps, Hydraulic Power Packs, Linear and Rotary Electro-mechanical actuators, Ball-screws, Roller Screws, ACME Screws, Gears, Splines and Planetary Gear Sets, Electronic Enclosures

• Preferred experience with the following: Regulatory requirements for qualifying and certifying components; Vibration modes and testing associated with similar components and systems; Thermal considerations associated with similar components and systems; Requirements for tests such as: Fatigue; Endurance; Temperature; Limit and Ultimate Loads; Column Buckling; Operating pressures, Proof pressures, and/or Burst Pressures; Impulse Testing; Power and Load; Test methods used to qualify these types of products; Motors and controls

US Person or eligible to receive an Export License

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodationsbutler.com.

Job Ident #: 72133

Company Details

Butler Aerospace & Defense

4960 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 USA
butler.com/

Solutions Provider! Butler America combines over 60 years of technical services with 21st-century management tools, culture, and business solutions to match the best talent with the best jobs.

Benefits:
We offer full Medical, Dental & Vision plans.

Supported Manufacturers:
Engineering, Telecom, Skilled Labor,IT, Aviation & Aerospace. BAE, UTC, Sikorsky, Rockwell Collins

Supported Models:
C-130 (all models),T44A, T34C, all models of Sikorsky helicopters.

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Job Info

Location

Monroe, Washington, United States

Type

Contractor

Company Details

Butler Aerospace & Defense

4960 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 USA
butler.com/