Sr. Integration & Development Test Engineer - CONTRACTOR (24-028 3PT) - Astronics

Sr. Integration & Development Test Engineer - CONTRACTOR (24-028 3PT) Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES Location Kirkland, WA Description **Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems** (AES) is seeking a **Sr. Integration & Development Test Engineer - CONTRACTOR** to join our cohesive team of professional problem solvers in **Kirkland, WA.** **JOB SUMMARY** The objectives of the Sr. Integration and Development Test Engineer will be to: + Support environmental and electromagnetic interference testing of aircraft electrical power generation, conversion, and distribution equipment in the APC department. + Prepare and review test procedures and reports for aircraft electrical power generation, conversion, and distribution equipment. + **Support DO-160, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-461 testing on aerospace electrical power equipment.** + Develop and review development and qualification test procedures for environmental and EMI tests on development aircraft electrical power equipment. + Generate test fixture designs to support environmental and EMI tests of aircraft equipment. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** + Prepare and review environmental and EMI test procedures, using DO-160, MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461 as guidance, for new aircraft electrical power equipment designs, perform tests, and document results from lab testing. + Develop custom test equipment designs and drawings to enable successful tests of aircraft electrical power equipment. + Analyze and solve a diverse variety of **EMI test** related technical problems through use of test data and specification requirements. Organize and analyze data and document results. Review results to ensure their accuracy and appropriateness. + Support environmental and EMI development testing, troubleshooting, and formal testing using custom test equipment and standard lab test equipment. Support AES in-house EMI lab operations and processes. Define standard and custom test equipment to support problem discovery and isolation. + Prepare and present technical information of diverse scope for internal and external engineers, program personnel, and other internal and external customers. + Acts as an individual contributor, building stable working relationships internally through tasks and assignments. + Guide technicians and operators in performing system integration and unit level development test and custom test equipment builds. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** **Education/Experience:** + Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution + Minimum of five years total in engineering experience; must have a minimum of 3 years in aerospace/aviation + Experience with: + Integrating and testing aircraft electrical power distribution, on aircraft and lab + Troubleshooting and monitoring a variety of serial data buses, avionics, and industry + FAA Part 23 or 35 certification testing + Electrical wiring definition (aircraft and test equipment) + Usage of PC controlled test equipment + Instrumentation and data logging equipment and sensors + MS Excel (charting, formulas), Word, PowerPoint, 2D drawing packages + Presenting information to internal groups and external customers **EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS** + As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). **Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible** . + An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and **drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis** . **Base salary range is $50.00 ~ $75.00 per hour.** Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered. Position Requirements _As above_ Full-Time/Part-Time Contingent About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision. EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. This position is currently accepting applications.