217836 - Test & Instrumentation Engineer

Industry
ENG
Region
CA-S.Cali-Los Angeles/Orange Counties
City
Torrance
State
CA
Rate
Up to $58.00 DOE
Duration
Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Test & Instrumentation Technician for a direct opportunity in Torrance, CA.



Client is offering salary increases twice a year. Comprehensive group health plans including medical EPO, PPO and High Deductible Health Plans with Health Savings Account, dental, vision and other supplemental plans which begin on the day you begin employment with Client. Supplemental Plans include Voluntary Life Insurance, and Pet Insurance. Client offers a competitive 401k Plan.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

  • Hands on experience with data acquisition hardware and software in real world testing environments
  • A solid knowledge of mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, structures, and systems concepts
  • 6-10+ years of experience conducting tests and using test instrumentation
  • Excellent technical record
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems
  • Experience reading and understanding drawings, manuals, reports, schematics, and CAD models.
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be a proven self-starter requiring minimal supervision, with strong problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, and works well with others
  • Previous experience with aircraft development and certification testing
  • Experience with NI CompactDAQ, CompactRIO, or DATAQ Instruments data acquisition systems
  • Knowledge in production methods such as machining, welding, soldering, and harness fabrication
  • A&P License
  • POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with engineering teams to install data acquisition systems that meet the needs of the project
  • Configure and install instrumentation on test articles, system test stands, and flight test aircraft
  • Collaborate with engineering to manufacture and set up test fixtures
  • Operate complex test systems to conduct development and certification tests on structures and systems
  • Maintain systems for storing and post-processing test data
  • Work with data acquisition systems and control systems to support test data recording and postprocessing
  • Utilize in-depth understanding of test equipment and methods to resolve issues and ensure timely completion of tests
  • REQUIRED EDUCATION:

  • Accredited HSD/GED
  • WORK HOURS:

  • Full-Time
  • Must have the ability to work 1st and 2nd shifts

  • Contact
    Rochelle Anderson
    randerson@chiptonross.com
    CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
    420 Culver Boulevard
    Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

    Phone: (310) 414-7800 x280 or (800) 927-9318 x280

    Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

    Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

    Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.