Test Engineer - AeroMotion
Textron
**Test Engineer \- AeroMotion**
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands\. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight\. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career\. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one\. Your success is our success\.
**Description**
**JOB SUMMARY:**
This position is responsible for supporting all aspects of testing for hydraulic and electro\-mechanical systems components\.
**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Setting up & running automated tests for electro\-mechanical & hydraulic actuation components
+ Learning how to troubleshoot all aspects of our test systems
+ These systems include multi\-axis hydraulic loading systems, thermal control systems, motor controls and loading systems, and data acquisition systems\.
+ Maintain software and help maintain calibration on all test equipment
+ Develop software for test automation and data acquisition
+ Support outside lab testing such as vibration, altitude, humidity, icing, etc\.
+ Design and assemble data acquisition and control systems
**Qualifications**
**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in:
* Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or other related field
+ Minimum of 5 years engineering experience or relative aviation technical experience\. **QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Familiarity preferred with software packages such as LabVIEW, MatLab Simulink, MathCad
+ Preferred knowledge or experience with any of the following:
- Hydraulic Actuators \- Internal Locking and Non\-Locking
- Hydraulic Valves, Reservoirs, Accumulators, Pumps
- Hydraulic Power Packs
- Linear and Rotary Electro\-mechanical actuators
- Ball\-screws, Roller Screws, ACME Screws
- Gears, Splines and Planetary Gear Sets
- Electronic Enclosures
+ Preferred experience with the following:
- Regulatory requirements for qualifying and certifying components
- Vibration modes and testing associated with similar components and systems
- Thermal considerations associated with similar components and systems
- Requirements for tests such as: Fatigue; Endurance; Temperature; Limit and Ultimate Loads; Column Buckling; Operating pressures, Proof pressures, and/or Burst Pressures; Impulse Testing; Power and Load
- Test methods used to qualify these types of products
- Motors and controls
+ Demonstrated technical and organizational leadership
+ Demonstrated ability to identify problems and provide solution
+ Demonstrated ability to work as a team player both internally and externally
+ Strong presentation skills
+ Excellent analytical and math skills
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
+ Understanding and experience utilizing Microsoft Office suite programs \(Word, Excel, Access\)
+ High comfort level with learning and understanding new software programs
+ Ability to manage time and work output while completing multiple projects/work assignments _The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job\. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified\._
Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs\. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work\. The pay range should be used as a general guide only\. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations\.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is
$86,680\.00 \- $173,030\.00 per year\.
**Paid Holidays:** 12
**Personal Hours:** 0
**Vacation Hours:** 120
**Parental Leave \(weeks\):** 6
**EEO Statement**
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\.
**Recruiting Company:** Textron Aviation
**Primary Location:** US-Washington-Monroe
**Job Function:** Engineering
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Experienced
**Shift:** First Shift
**Job Posting:** 02/13/2025, 12:00:00 AM
**Job Number:** 330095
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