Senior Test Engineer

Title

Senior Test Engineer

About the Organization

PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.

Company Overview

PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.

EOE Statement

PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

We are seeking a Sr. Test Engineer supporting the test department at NuSpace in all qualification and acceptance testing of NuSpace's products. Testing includes hydrostatic proof pressure, helium leak, static load, expulsion and flow, pressure differential, vacuum, vibration, and thermal testing of spacecraft propellant and pressurant tanks. The role will work directly with engineering, manufacturing, and program management in developing test procedures, test and fixturing design, providing shop floor technical support as required, reviewing and accepting test data, writing test reports, and leading continuous improvement efforts in the department. The position will report to the engineering manager and work closely with the test department supervisor in supporting operations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Committed to working to the highest safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Support new development and qualification programs with test and fixture design, writing test procedures, and providing engineering oversight for critical tests.
• Provide hands-on technical support for NuSpace test technicians and vendor support as well as develop strong working relationships with Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams.
• Review and analyze test data to assess acceptability against test requirements, in-family performance against past tests, and assess any abnormalities. Generate clear plots and charts with on test data.
• Technical liaison for Program Management and NuSpace customers on supporting programs as required.
• Provide technical expertise to Quality on test non-conformances using RCCA methodologies and providing rework / repair recommendations to Engineering.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance testing capabilities and processes within NuSpace and its suppliers.

Pay Range : $110, 000.00 to $140,000.00 per year

Position Requirements

Relevant experience includes but not limited to hydraulic and pneumatic pressure testing, helium leak, flow testing, vibration, thermal testing, instrumentation (pressure, flow, force, strain, temperature, and more), and data acquisition

Desired Characteristics

Shift

First

Full-Time / Part-Time

Full-Time

Location

PCX Aerosystems, Long Beach

Category

Engineering

Req Number

ENG-25-00021

Position

Senior Test Engineer

Close Date

Post Internal Days

Number of Openings

Exempt / Non-Exempt

Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

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