Data Acquisition Engineer (Night Shift)
*$3,000 Sign on Bonus*
If you're ready for the challenge of working for a dynamic organization, Dayton T. Brown, Inc. has a career opportunity available for an experienced and motivated Data Acquisition Engineer. Our three divisions, Engineering and Test, Technical Services, and Mission Systems make DTB a diverse and interesting workplace.
The workweek schedule is from 4:00 PM-12:00 AM ET. New hires will receive on-the-job training during the first shift, which is from 8:00 AM-4:30 PM ET, before starting on the second shift. In addition, the ideal candidate will be entitled to a night shift differential.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Organize/provide data acquisition and instrumentation training/support to new/junior employees
- Regularly reports project status to assigned Project Manager (PM)
- Organize and maintain the sensor inventory/database and procurement of new equipment.
- Organize and maintain the load/motion control and data acquisition controllers.
- Manage projects to complete tasks within budget and on schedule.
- Configure and conduct testing with MTS load control and data acquisition hardware and software for structural test programs (training in this area can be accommodated during on-boarding)
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or comparable
- 2+ years of related experience
- *US Citizenship is required for this role*
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
- Hands-on experience using mechanical, electrical, and/or hydraulic repair tools.
- Electrical/software troubleshooting skills
- Willingness to learn new things
- Ability to work on the floor with technicians to run tests
- Able to work in a group or by yourself to get the job done
- Ability to continuously improve processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience developing load control and data acquisition hardware/software for endurance simulation, or static/dynamic load application (desired but not required).
- The ideal candidate can demonstrate proficiency in one or all the following (desired but not required):
- MTS load control and data acquisition hardware and software
- LabView
- Developing, testing, and debugging software programs using LabView (should be up to date with the latest version of LabView)
- Macros, recipes, and scripts for use with LabView in performing automatic test functions.
- Instrument communication protocols like RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet, GPIB, USB, etc.
- experience developing mathematical formulas such as IF-THEN statements and organizing/cleaning data through conditional formatting
- Knowledge of technical concepts relating to instrumentation, data acquisition, signal conditioning & sensors
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. offers:
- Competitive salaries
- Tuition Reimbursement at up to 100%
- Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA
- 401k with company match
- Profit Sharing
- Employee activities
- A family-friendly work culture
- Cash incentives and recognition awards.
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class.
