Test Engineer

[Applicants: Be among the first 25 applicants | Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing | Type: Contract | Level: Associate] Test EngineerLocation: Monroe, WAJob ID: #72133Pay Range: $48-57 AN HOUR6+ Month ContractThis 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 systemsEDUCATION/ 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-Lockingo Hydraulic Valves, Reservoirs, Accumulators, Pumpso Hydraulic Power Packso Linear and Rotary Electro-mechanical actuatorso Ball-screws, Roller Screws, ACME Screwso Gears, Splines and Planetary Gear Setso Electronic Enclosures• Preferred experience with the following:o Regulatory requirements for qualifying and certifying componentso Vibration modes and testing associated with similar components and systemso Thermal considerations associated with similar components and systemso 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 Loado Test methods used to qualify these types of productso 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• Unders...