Aerospace Test Engineer - System / Structural - The Structures Company, LLC
Tustin, CA 92780
About the Job
JOB TITLE: Aerospace Test Engineer - System / Structural
LOCATION: Tustin, CA
PAY RATE: Up to $90.00 per hour
***MUST BE US 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:
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Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
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Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
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Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
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Contract: Ongoing
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This is a Remote or Onsite role out of Tustin, CA for 1st shift
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
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Potential for bonuses
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As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
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1,000’s of openings nationwide
Summary:
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Design tests plans and equipment for validation of complex mechanical or avionics or structural components and systems.
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Conceives simple/elegant solutions to task challenges.
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Author or assists with authoring of technical documents.
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Write test plans and procedures to define and support execution of tests.
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Interface with internal customers on integrated program teams to establish and verify specific test requirements.
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Coordinates, prepares, and organizes materials for team meetings and reviews.
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Work with support teams and vendors to procure, manufacture and assemble test articles and test stand hardware and equipment.
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Collaborates with the supply chain team to identify and bid outside contracts for suppliers/equipment providers.
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Participate in the test engineering review, approval, and release process.
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Ensures durability, reliability, and safety of assigned scope.
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Identifies and resolves conflicting design requirements.
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Coordinate with other disciplines.
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Looking for structural test experience on aircrafts.
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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.
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Have you worked with strain gauges and thermocouples.
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Do you know how to begin the design of a wing structural test?
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Do you know the tests needed to perform to qualify a mechanical component for flight?
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Have you set up test labs etc.?
Required Skills:
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8+ years engineering experience
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Must have Test experience in systems components and/or airframe/structural testing
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Must show experience in test requirements/plan/report technical writing
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Must have experience with data gathering (instrumentation)
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A minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in systems or structures testing or design.
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Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering discipline from an ABET, or equivalent, accredited institution.
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CAD Modelling Experience – 3DX or CATIA v5 Required.
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Structural or Systems testing background.
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Fixture Design and Analysis.
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Vibration fixture modal analysis desired.
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Familiarity with composites and metallic primary structures.
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Excellent computer skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Experience with DO-160 environmental test standards for mechanical systems.
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Experience with the design of flight vehicles or vehicle systems to a set of requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23 and 25, military or NASA are highly desired.
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Certified LabVIEW associate developer or higher certification desired.
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Experience using PXI, cDAQ NI Hardware desired.
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Applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by the ITAR (22 CFR §120.15)
*ITAR Definition
Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to 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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