Engineering Technician (Instrumentation Lab) - Textron
Fort Worth, TX
About the Job
Engineering Technician (Instrumentation Lab)
Description
We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell V-280 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, Bell’s Autonomous Pod Transport (APT), and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold tilt-rotor. This position is onsite in Fort Worth however, exceptions for alternate work arrangements may be considered.
Engineering Technician (Instrumentation Lab)
Bell is seeking an Engineering Technician to join the engineering team in the instrumentation lab. In this position, you will perform precision applications of strain gages from detailed instructions. You will also setup, operate, and maintain specialized instrumentation data acquisition systems. This position is located at Bell's corporate headquarters plant 1 location in Fort Worth, Texas.
What you’ll be doing as an Engineering Technician (Instrumentation Lab)
+ Work independently from drawings and procedures to install and wire strain gages
+ Work independently from drawings to fabricate electronic circuits and wiring harness assemblies
+ Operate basic test equipment including, DMM, oscilloscope, and function generator
+ Properly handle and safeguard critical test components
Qualifications
Skills You Bring To this Role
+ Knowledge of strain gage types and their applications
+ Must be certified or otherwise demonstrate excellent solder skills
+ Experience reading engineering drawings, transducer installation and calibration, and DC circuit troubleshooting
+ Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment with customers and with other functional disciplines
+ Some travel and shift work may be required
+ Able to lift 50 pounds and work on scaffolding (aircraft parts in the lab)
+ Has own set of hand tools
+ Experience applying strain gages using Bell methods
What You Need To Be Sucessful
We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate.
At least 2 years’ experience applying strain gages or similar sensor
2-year Associates technical degree with emphasis on electronics, or equivalent experience
Advanceddegrees will be considered as additional experience.
Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered.
What we offer you in return
* You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
* 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
* 120 hours Vacation time
* 12-13 paid holidays per year
* 6 weeks parental leave
* Tuition reimbursement
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive health insurance
* On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
* Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
* And so much more
It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.
_We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values._
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.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.
Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 09/11/2024, 2:57:03 PM
Job Number: 325232
Description
We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell V-280 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless, Bell’s Autonomous Pod Transport (APT), and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold tilt-rotor. This position is onsite in Fort Worth however, exceptions for alternate work arrangements may be considered.
Engineering Technician (Instrumentation Lab)
Bell is seeking an Engineering Technician to join the engineering team in the instrumentation lab. In this position, you will perform precision applications of strain gages from detailed instructions. You will also setup, operate, and maintain specialized instrumentation data acquisition systems. This position is located at Bell's corporate headquarters plant 1 location in Fort Worth, Texas.
What you’ll be doing as an Engineering Technician (Instrumentation Lab)
+ Work independently from drawings and procedures to install and wire strain gages
+ Work independently from drawings to fabricate electronic circuits and wiring harness assemblies
+ Operate basic test equipment including, DMM, oscilloscope, and function generator
+ Properly handle and safeguard critical test components
Qualifications
Skills You Bring To this Role
+ Knowledge of strain gage types and their applications
+ Must be certified or otherwise demonstrate excellent solder skills
+ Experience reading engineering drawings, transducer installation and calibration, and DC circuit troubleshooting
+ Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment with customers and with other functional disciplines
+ Some travel and shift work may be required
+ Able to lift 50 pounds and work on scaffolding (aircraft parts in the lab)
+ Has own set of hand tools
+ Experience applying strain gages using Bell methods
What You Need To Be Sucessful
We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate.
At least 2 years’ experience applying strain gages or similar sensor
2-year Associates technical degree with emphasis on electronics, or equivalent experience
Advanceddegrees will be considered as additional experience.
Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered.
What we offer you in return
* You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
* 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
* 120 hours Vacation time
* 12-13 paid holidays per year
* 6 weeks parental leave
* Tuition reimbursement
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive health insurance
* On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
* Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
* And so much more
It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.
_We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values._
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.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.
Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 09/11/2024, 2:57:03 PM
Job Number: 325232
Source : Textron