Tustin, CA 92780 United States
JOB TITLE: Aerospace Test Engineer - System/Structural
LOCATION: Tustin, CA - Onsite or Remote
PAY RATE: Up to $90.00 per hour.
***MUST BE U.S. PERSONS***
Join us for an exciting opportunity to create history!
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world. The contracts are regularly extended, and direct opportunities are often available.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person, as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the educational requirements for this job?
Do you meet the experience requirements for this job?
Can you commute to the job location, or can you relocate for the role?
Details:
Location: Tustin, CA
Contract 12+ mos. - potential for direct hire
Hybrid role out of Tustin, CA | 3 days onsite - 2 remote
1st shift available
Medical, dental, and vision plan with Cigna
Potential for bonuses
As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
Summary:
How would you like to work for one of the premier Space Aerospace companies in the United States? This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to work on amazing spacecrafts.
We at The Structures Company have an opportunity for you as a Test Engineer - Systems/Structural!
Responsibilities:
Design test plans and equipment to validate complex mechanical avionics or structural components and systems.
Conceives elegant/straightforward solutions to task challenges.
Author or assists with the authoring of technical documents.
Write test plans and procedures to define and support the execution of tests.
Interface with internal customers on integrated program teams to establish and verify specific test requirements.
Coordinates, prepares, and organizes materials for team meetings and reviews.
Work with support teams and vendors to procure, manufacture, and assemble test articles and test stand hardware and equipment.
Collaborates with the supply chain team to identify and bid outside contracts for suppliers/equipment providers.
Participate in the test engineering review, approval, and release process.
Ensures durability, reliability, and safety of assigned scope.
Identifies and resolves conflicting design requirements.
Coordinate with other disciplines.
Required Skills:
Looking for structural test experience on aircrafts.
Have you held a “test engineer” title in aerospace for a number of years?
We are not looking for software test or data or QA engineers.
Have you worked with strain gauges and thermocouples.
Do you know how to begin the design of a wing structural test?
Do you know the tests needed to perform to qualify a mechanical component for flight?
Have you set up test labs etc.?
8 years of relevant experience in systems or structures testing or design.
8+ years of engineering experience
Must have Test experience in systems components or airframe/structural testing
Must show experience in test requirements/plan/report technical writing
Must have experience with data gathering (instrumentation)
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering discipline from an ABET, or equivalent, accredited institution.
CAD Modelling Experience – 3DX or CATIA v5 Required.
Structural or Systems testing background.
Fixture Design and Analysis.
Vibration fixture modal analysis desired.
Familiarity with composites and metallic primary structures.
Excellent computer skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with DO-160 environmental test standards for mechanical systems.
Experience designing flight vehicles or vehicle systems to requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23 and 25, military or NASA, is highly desired.
Certified LabVIEW associate developer or higher certification desired.
Experience using PXI, cDAQ NI Hardware desired.
Applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by the ITAR (22 CFR §120.15)
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
We have a national medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare, and we also have a robust 401K offering. In addition, there is potential for bonuses, sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
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