Test Engineer - Level II+ (Mechanical/Aerospace)

Company: Systima Technologies, Inc.
Location: Mukilteo
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Company DescriptionAs a leader in the Aerospace, Defense and Commercial markets, Systima Technologies advances state of the art technologies through innovation and engineering, research and analysis, development, prototyping, fabrication and production. Our mission is to provide high value, responsive engineering and innovative products that enable the defense of our democracy and the exploration of land, sea, and space. Our teams take pride in delivering rapid, end-to-end engineering support and solutions, from concept to delivery.Job DescriptionSUMMARYThe Test Engineer II leads test planning, set-up, execution and reporting, interacts effectively with customers, and collaborates with program managers, engineers and technicians. Reports to the Principal Development and Test Engineer.Essential Duties And Responsibilities* Develops test methods, fixtures and apparatus for engineering tests* Performs selection, set-up and validation of data acquisition and sensors, including pressure transducers, accelerometers, thermocouples, strain gages, etc.* Captures photography and videography of highly dynamic mechanical and/or pyrotechnic systems, including still pictures, real-time video and high-speed video* Conducts post-processing of test data, including plotting and analysis of engineering data and compilation of test videos* Documents and presents test results in reports, slide presentations or other communications to customers or management* Plans and executes development, documentation, verification and validation tests of mechanical and/or pyrotechnic components or systems* Assists in the day to day operations of the Test Lab and engineering tests* Assists with maintaining and improving test equipment and lab space* Works with a team to ensure that project goals are completed on time and within budgetQualificationsEducation And Experience* Required: Associates Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or related field) * Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or related field) * Ideal candidates will typically possess 3-7 years of relevant experience in aerospace and/or defense test environments, preferably including exposure to pyrotechnic and electromechanical systems* Demonstrated experience leading product development tests, including qualification test series* Proficient in the use of data acquisition systems and instrumentation* Self-motivated, able to multi-task, work independently on assignments with minimal oversight or direction, quality-oriented and safety conscious* Must be a U.S. Citizen* Must hold OR be able to obtain a DoD SECRET clearanceAdditional InformationSystima Technologies is a dynamic and growing company, with excellent career opportunities across our engineering, manufacturing, business development and operations teams.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off, 401(k), paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage plans, education reimbursement, semi-annual bonuses and more. We look forward to reviewing your application.WE'RE MOVING!Systima recently purchased an outstanding property in Mukilteo, WA to accommodate our current staff and anticipated future growth. Systima is currently located in Kirkland, WA and we will relocate our entire business operation and staff to the Harbour Pointe Tech Center in a phased process over the coming months (early-mid 2021).All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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