Description
Kforce has a client in Chandler, AZ that is seeking a a few Mid Level and Senior Test Engineers. We are working directly with the Hiring Managers on these search assignments.Responsibilities: Perform test development and programming for embedded Single Board Computers (SBC) which interfaces with custom analog and digital I/O boards for Command & Data Handling (C&DH) in a cPCI form factor; Additionally, Electrical Power System (EPS) boards are included on a custom backplane extension for sub-system power switching and solar array switching/battery charging Design of custom test 'boxes' and cabling as required; Test hardware must be capable of verifying all stated capabilities and contractual design requirements for the UUT Develop VxWorks test code to run on SBC in C programming language Create National Instruments LabVIEW VIs for COTS instrument control and monitoring, and User Interface (UI) for UUT command and telemetry Develop PERL scripts to control execution of VxWorks and LabVIEW code for test automation Create and maintain assembly, schematic, and parts lists for custom test equipment through the company's document control system Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Excel, and Intercept Mozaix are used for design documentation Formal Integration and Test Plans, Environmental Test Plans and Acceptance Test Procedures (customer deliverables) used to document compliance with all customer and design requirements are the responsibility of the Test Engineer
Requirements
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or similar would be ideal 3-7+ years of hands on experience in the test engineering Proficient in software development using C programming language Knowledgeable using Windows applications such as Visio, Word and other Microsoft Office tools Knowledgeable with cables and able to do cable drawings using Visio Willing to take direction and execute assignments as asked Self-motivated and willing to take ownership of assignments and look for ways to execute on time Experience in the Defense Aerospace, Consumer Electronic or similar type of industry Experience with LabVIEW and PERL programming languages or similar is a plus but not required Experience with VxWorks operating system or other type of RTOS are plusses but not required Familiarity with VHDL for FPGA programming a plus but not required
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.