In this role, you be on a team responsible for developing requirements, designing hardware and software, implementing, integrating, and commissioning solutions for simulation labs used for rapid prototyping as well as formal verification. This position requires collaboration with several engineering test and systems engineering groups. A strong foundation in electronic principles, schematics, and software coding and scripting, along with problem-solving skills to address engineering challenges, is required.
The Honeywell building is a controlled goods program environment. Candidates must be eligible for CGP / CSP / Secret security clearance.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Simulation Test Equipment Requirements Development:
- Develop requirements for open and closed hardware-in-the-loop real-time simulation test equipment ensuring traceability to system level requirements.
- Develop test equipment V&V procedures.
Simulation Test Equipment Design and Development:
- Develop high level designs for test systems including test stations and analog and digital circuits.
- Create detailed electronic schematics and review layouts for circuit boards, selecting components and designing equipment test racks using a combination of COTS and custom equipment.
- Develop conceptual models and engineering prototypes to test and evaluate the functionality of electronic circuits and test systems.
- Create detailed designs for test stations including electrical design and basic mechanical design. Work with drafting group to document and review these designs.
- Develop real-time control software for test stations using National Instruments LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI.
- Develop and present Test Equipment Preliminary and Critical Design presentations at Design Reviews to internal customers.
- Coordinate manufacture of test equipment.
- Meet Project cost solution targets.
Simulation Test Equipment Integration and Commissioning:
- Integrate simulation hardware and software ensuring compliance with test equipment requirements and compatibility with unit under test.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.
- Execute formal V&V Plans and Procedures for Test Equipment, document results, and make recommendations for design improvements.
- Train users on the usage of test software and hardware implementation.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and meet internal customer expectations.
Equipment Management:
- Collaborate with the Engineering support team to troubleshoot equipment issues and improve equipment downtime.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with systems engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electronic test systems with overall product designs.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and product management teams to identify and formalize test requirements and specifications.
- Collaborate with project leads from conception through production, working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time.
Ensure compliance to Ergonomic and Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in simulation testing methodologies and techniques.
- Stay informed about new testing technologies and industry trends to enhance testing capabilities.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace engineering or science.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in test equipment design is desirable.
- Experience in complex test setup designs and methodologies, ideally in a regulated industry such as aerospace or automotive.
WE VALUE
- Knowledge of LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Python or other scripting languages.
- Understanding the principles of systems engineering and requirements management.
- Knowledge of aerospace environmental control systems.
- Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
- Familiarity with Real-Time systems, RT Linux, MATLAB, Simulink and Simscape is a plus.
- Experience in similar test organizations in aerospace engineering or related industries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
The annual base salary for this position starts at $99,100. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell Aerospace considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations. This position is for a current vacancy.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or aerospace engineering or science
- Eligibility for CGP / CSP / Secret security clearance
- Strong foundation in electronic principles, schematics, and software coding/scripting and problem-solving
- Minimum 5 years of experience in test equipment design
- Experience in complex test setup designs and methodologies in regulated industries (aerospace/automotive)
- Knowledge of LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI and developing real-time control software
- Familiarity with RT Linux, MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape
- Understanding of systems engineering and requirements management
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Aerospace Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by The Aerospace Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
The Aerospace Corporation Insights
What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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