Electrical Engineer 1 - Test Engineering (On Site)

Date Posted:

2024-09-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HOR32: Wilsonville, OR 27300 SW Parkway , Wilsonville, OR, 97070-9215 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Do you want to be part of an engineering team working on a variety of interesting hardware projects? Do you want to get hands on experience with sophisticated electronic equipment? If so, this may be the opportunity that you have been looking for. 

Collins Aerospace in Wilsonville Oregon is a leading innovator in Avionics Vision Systems, committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and excellence for both commercial and military aircraft.   Our team thrives on solving complex challenges and delivering high-quality solutions to both internal and external customers. We are currently seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our Test Equipment Design team.

Test Engineering offers an array of innovative test equipment solutions for Collins Aerospace products and programs. We serve internal customers, including our manufacturing and service centers, as well as external commercial and military customers – domestic and international. 

As an Electrical Engineer specializing in Test Equipment Design, you will play a pivotal role in developing and optimizing test systems for our cutting-edge products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and refine test equipment that ensures the reliability, performance, and quality of our products.   

This position is a full-time, Monday-Friday position and is on-site at our Wilsonville, Oregon facility.

What You Will Do:

• You will develop innovative test equipment and systems for evaluating the performance, reliability, and safety of electronic products.
• You will create detailed electrical schematics and circuit designs tailored to testing requirements.
• You will diagnose and resolve issues with test equipment and systems, both in the design phase and during production.
• You will work with product engineers, manufacturing teams, and other stakeholders to understand testing needs and integrate feedback into design improvements.
• You will prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation for test equipment designs, including schematics, user manuals, and maintenance procedures.
• You will ensure that all test equipment complies with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.

What You Will Learn:

• You'll learn how to create automated systems that provide test capabilities for today's advanced aerospace vision and sensor technology.
• Collaboration within a multi-disciplined team of electrical, mechanical, optical and systems engineers to create test solutions for military and commercial avionics.
• You will learn test and troubleshooting principles for complex electro optical systems.
• You will gain hands-on experience with specialized test equipment, knowledge of avionics protocols, and the ability to identify and resolve faults in communication, navigation, and flight control systems.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Reading/analyzing electrical schematics.
• Cable harness design.
• Knowledge/experience of common test equipment (DMM, scope, power supply, etc.) and common signal protocols (I2C, SPI, LVDS, ARINC).
• Knowledge of signal integrity techniques and of fiber optics.
• Developing specifications/component selection.

What we offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor vis