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In this position you will serve as an Instrumentation Engineer with the responsibility of applying engineering principles to plan, design, and integrate executable and sustainable airborne instrumentation solutions in support of Developmental and Operational Test and Evaluation.
To serve as a professional engineer with systems and electronics engineering responsibility in assigned area(s). Considered the technical expert for the organization in general engineering assignments concerning data analytics supporting engineering analysis and decision support for test and evaluation; employee provides technical leadership in planning, analyzing, and evaluating efforts used to define total weapons systems/subsystem requirements, translate requirements into design criteria, evaluate alternative design approaches, and develop system specifications. Work encompasses several phases of the development process in which the employee guides and evaluates the design and development activities of others.Responsibilities:• Requirements & Design: Identify customer requirements and develop/design instrumentation systems to meet those needs.• Project Leadership: Lead a team of engineers and technicians throughout the project lifecycle.• Cost & Schedule Management: Perform cost and schedule estimates and ensure projects meet budget and time constraints.• Technical Documentation: Write comprehensive technical documents detailing the design and operation of your systems for other engineers, pilots, and technicians.• Stakeholder Communication: Brief aircraft modifications and proposals to the customer and Configuration Control Board for approval.• Integration & Testing: Direct the fabrication and installation of your designs and perform operational checks of your systems on the aircraft. This includes:• Ensuring accessibility, maintainability, physical fit, component selection, and adherence to airworthiness and safety standards for military air vehicles.• Ensuring the T-2 modification package is ready for aircraft installation.• Updating technical documentation to reflect engineering changes. Clarifying and interpreting drawings as needed.• Conducting bench checks to ensure component functionality.• Performing operational checks of installed systems and supporting the development, conduct, and documentation of EMI/C checks.• Operational Support: Support modifications as they fly missions on various aircraft, ensuring instrumentation systems deliver the required data to the customer.The program will enhance and provide:• Experience in aircraft instrumentation design, modification, and installation• Experience leading technical teams• Experience in managing projects within budget and schedule constraints• Technical writing and communication skills• Ability to work effectively with people from different backgrounds and engineering disciplines
US Space Force, US Air Force, US Army, US Marine Corps, US Coast Guard, US Navy
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