Test Set Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Introduction:

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Test Set Engineer II position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Orlando, FL for a duration of 10 months or greater.

• The Team: The candidate will join a collaborative team of 10 test engineers.
• New hires will be paired with an experienced team member for mentorship. The First 90 Days: The initial 2-3 months will focus on training and supporting/fixing existing test sets for production. As the candidate becomes more comfortable (usually after 3 months), they will transition to more independent project work.

JOB: 11898

Position Summary:

The Test Set Engineer II will be responsible for the design and development of LRU and SRU test software and test hardware (adapters and cables) for automated and semi-automated test systems covering Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 testing. This includes the documentation and release of test engineer processes and hardware drawings in the client's document repository system (Team Center). The role additionally involves executing and analyzing tests and logs for IFEC products, systems, or components, ensuring they meet quality standards, design specifications, and identifying and resolving issues (troubleshooting).

This position covers all aspects of the test tools deployment and support for both production and repair at airline repair stations and contract manufacturers. Including but not limited to communicating with stakeholders and customers by managing support requests by means of tools such as JIRA, emails and MS Teams. Travel to sites, domestic and international, to support may also be required from time to time, especially if other means are not able to resolve support needed.

Working with other various departments (PSE, ISPM, IFE Design Authority) to assist troubleshooting their tools (software and hardware) and providing solutions as required. As well as building and incorporating solutions based on their suggestions to improve fault finding, into our developed tools. Managing test tool hardware obsolescence and suggesting alternatives.

Responsibilities: 

1.   Leadership

• Influences internal / external customers / stakeholders.
• Lead meetings as a representative of GSRE and client.

2. Solution development

• Proactively monitor the performance for the in service GSRE and provide appropriate solutions to keep high performance levels.
• Works with other engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure product quality and meet project goals for testing.
• Works with other departments (PSE) to define, design and develop solutions for their projects.
• Manages the implementation of product engineering change orders in our test tools (HW/SW).
• Defect management: collaborate with interdepartmental teams to resolve identified issues.
• Participate in design reviews to provide feedback on testability and implementation
• Provide test obsolescence solutions
• Mitigate test problems at contract manufacturer, client and Airline repair stations
• Automation: developing and maintaining test automation frameworks and scripts
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

3.   Documentation

• Defining and releasing project documents and drawings for GSRE tools.

4.   Communication

• Ability to communicate through all levels of the organization, as well as external customers and Field/Repair Shop personnel through verbal and written communication.
• Able to represent client when working with an OEM, Suppliers, CM's and Customers on technical issues.
• The ability to synthetize complex issues in a clear and understandable manner.

5.   Financial Impact

• Leads efforts to reduce sustaining/repair cost.
• Define scope of work for assigned projects (Estimated Project hours, Level of Effort, Cost)
• Procurement duties (RFQ, Submit PR's, manage orders) for internal and external customers for test tools.

Requirements: 

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study or an equivalent combination education and experience with 6 years relevant engineering experience
• Experience working with software programming languages including but not limited to:
• Windows 7/10/11
• Linux variations
• NI LabVIEW/TestStand
• Visual Studio
• Experience working with protocols including but not limited to:
• Ethernet, USB, RS232, RS-422, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and networking protocols
• Have a working knowledge of Interfacing & Networking: Serial, Ethernet, IP/MAC addressing, VLAN, broadcast & multicast
• Have a working knowledge of test instruments: Spectrum Analyzers, Power meters, Audio analyzers, signal/function generators, oscilloscopes, and other test related instruments.
• Ability to follow test procedures and good attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and drive to succeed with a strong sense of accountability and integrity
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of software product SAP and JIRA system would be an advantage
• Knowledge of other software languages such as, Android or Python
• Knowledge of software product Git, Github or Bitbucket would be an advantage
• Familiar with ARINC standards applicable to IFE and/or Airborne Satcom systems
• Familiarity with Digital and RF test techniques
• Familiarity with Audio and video analysis including NTSC TV standards

Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company’s success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never “just a number”. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium. Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Company Description

Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company’s success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never “just a number”. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium. Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.