Lab Engineer for Flight Testing

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States JT4 Full time

Job Title: Flight Instrumentation Lab Engineer

Company: JT4, LLC

Job Overview:

As a Flight Instrumentation Lab Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and validation of embedded systems and electronic components tailored for military applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute comprehensive testing and validation processes for embedded systems and electronic components.
  • Design and implement detailed test plans, procedures, and scripts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Support the design, development, and troubleshooting of prototype embedded systems.
  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to guarantee precise testing outcomes.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams, including hardware, software, and systems engineers.
  • Identify and propose enhancements for laboratory processes and methodologies.
  • Stay informed about the latest advancements in embedded systems and testing techniques.
  • Possess a solid understanding of analog and digital electronics, sensors, digital logic, and programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing testing instruments such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and more.
  • Preferred qualifications include familiarity with TTC Ware, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Flight Test Instrumentation, and Cyber Security certifications.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $126,000 to $166,000 annually.

Employee Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Options with Employer Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs

About JT4, LLC:

JT4, LLC is dedicated to providing engineering and technical support to various western test ranges for the Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, known as J-Tech II. Our mission is to develop and maintain realistic, integrated test and training environments, preparing our nation's military aircraft, weapon systems, and aircrews for current and future global challenges.



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