Instrumentation and Data Acquisition Hardware Engineer
Job Description
Instrumentation and Data Acquisition Hardware Engineer role onsite in Palmdale, CA with Northrop Grumman.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to production floor technical issues using work instructions, design models, and specifications
- Develop long term installation planning for individual articles
- Gather data and define changes required in testing procedures or introduce new testing requirements
- Contribute to the development of automated test strategies
- Clarify work instructions to operations staff and adjust as needed
- Create, initiate, track, and close Prep Items
- Design test ConOps flows that maximize test resource utilization while meeting schedule and technical constraints
- Coordinate integrated testing activities; review test requirements for compliance with policies and procedures
- Identify process improvements, capture operator feedback, and integrate into the installation workflow
- Resolve issues by collaborating with other resource groups as required
- Assess technical impact, planning, and strategy for change implementations
Requirements
- BS in a STEM field from an accredited university with 2 years of engineering experience; OR MS in STEM with 0 years of experience
- Fundamental ability to troubleshoot systems to identify root causes
- Experience with Microsoft Windows family, AutoCAD, and/or MATLAB
- Familiarity with Symvionics IADS software fundamentals or experience in a Mission Control Room
- Active US Government Secret clearance (BI within last 6 years or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation)
- Ability to obtain and maintain SAP clearance within the timeframe required by business needs
- Ability to work various shifts as required
Technologies
- Symvionics IADS software
- MATLAB
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Windows
- Oscilloscopes
- Waveform generators
- MIL-STD-1553
- IEEE-1394
- ARINC-429
- RS232
- RS422
- TTCWare Application Software
- Curtiss-Wright TTC Data Acquisition Systems
- IRIG-106 CH10 recording
Compensation
- Salary: USD 83,400 - 125,200 per year
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off PTO for vacation and/or personal business
- Overtime
- Shift differential
- Discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives