JT4is hiring an Instrumentation Operations Engineer for their Edwards AFB, CA location.
The Instrumentation Operation Engineer is responsible for modifying, installing, testing, evaluating, repairing, and documenting airborne test instrumentation, data acquisition systems, as well as ground support equipment operation and performance.
Conducts research and reference reading to assist higher-level engineers in obtaining technical information; keeps informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty.
Performs engineering tasks that are varied, with established deadlines, and may be somewhat difficult in character.
Plans and carries out successive engineering steps and resolves technical problems by standard practices and techniques such as tolerance studies and design calculations.
Supports projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared.
Generates sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects.
Using computer-assisted test methods, conducts laboratory investigations on equipment or systems.
Assists in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies.
Studies currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to the engineering specialty.
Prepares, delivers, and submits technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings.
Performs all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution with two years of related engineering experience or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering.
Professional knowledge of applicable engineering concepts and principles and familiarity with related engineering fields.
Practical knowledge of test methods and practices sufficient to perform routine to more complex engineering procedures and to prepare or make minor modifications of standard test procedures or test equipment work instructions.
Working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools and must possess planning/organizing skills.
Must have or be able to obtain a DOD security clearance. Must be able to obtain special access.
Must have a valid, current state driver’s license.
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Proficient in analog and digital electronic fundamentals. Familiar with various sensors, such as strain gauges, accelerometers, and thermal sensors highly desired. Understanding of digital logic and EU conversions.
Working knowledge of schematics, mechanical drawings, wire diagrams, block diagrams and technical publications highly desired.
IRIG 106 Telemetry Standards.
Working knowledge of TTC hardware/software.
Hands on with equipment such as multi-meter, O-scope, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, to accomplish tasks such as checkout, calibration, troubleshooting and repair highly desired.
Hands-on electrical, instrumentation, and avionics on aircraft.
SALARY
The expected salary range for this position is $92k - $142k annually.
Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.
BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Benefits Active on Day 1
Life Insurance
Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
100% Immediate Vesting
Tuition Reimbursement
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
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