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This role offers the opportunity to design test systems, develop LabVIEW-based software, support verification and validation, and contribute to advanced aerospace test equipment.\nThe successful candidate will design electrical control systems, specify data acquisition and control hardware, develop LabVIEW based software for test equipment, participate in budget and schedule estimation, lead equipment verification & validation efforts, and provide support for delivered test equipment within the Mechanical Power Conversion (MPC) division of Collins Aerospace. The test equipment is utilized for production, R&D, and qualification testing of cutting-edge military and commercial aerospace products including fuel pumps, air turbine starters and blowers, engine and air frame gearboxes, and lube and scavenge pumps\nThe ideal candidate is eager to grow their expertise in aerospace test systems, controls, data acquisition, and LabVIEW while working on production, R&D, and qualification testing.\nWhat You Will Do\nDevelop, maintain, and update LabVIEW software in Windows, FPGA, and Real-Time OS environments for manual and automated test equipment and stands.\nSpecify and implement appropriate NI cRIO, cDAQ, and PXI hardware solutions\nUtilize LabVIEW coding best practices including well documented, scalable, maintainable, and modular code based on standardized architecture and common design patterns such as QMH and State Machines\nDesign electrical control panels, power distribution systems, and electrical circuits for aerospace test equipment.\nDevelop and maintain electrical schematics (in AutoCAD Electrical), wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation. \nWork on cross-functional teams which include Product Development Engineers, Sustaining Engineers, Program Managers, Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Operations Managers.\nEstimate confidential test equipment proposals including specifications of proprietary hardware or software, equipment design documentation, schedules, and budgets.\nLead test equipment activities including design, build, assembly, checkout, verification/validation, and commissioning\nDevelop performance, maintenance, and calibration requirements for test stands and equipment.\nParticipate/lead peer reviews of specifications, designs, and concepts for test equipment, components, and systems.\nWhat You Will Learn\nGain experience managing projects from conception to completion, including development, planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale test stands and equipment.\nIn-depth knowledge of the complete product family, including fuel pumps, oil pumps, air turbine starters, blowers, and gearboxes, with a strong understanding of their functions, and the validation processes.\nAdvanced LabVIEW programming skills\nQualifications You Must Have\nRequires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience \nExperience designing control panels, selecting components, documenting schematics\nDemonstratable experience with NI LabVIEW development and NI hardware platforms\nQualifications We Prefer\nBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).\nCLA or CLD certification\nExperience programming NI LabVIEW for Real-Time (RT) and FPGA platforms. \nIntermediate-level experience with AutoCAD Electrical for electrical schematics, drawings and technical documentation.\nExperience with industrial automation, controls, and test system integration. \nExperience working within the aerospace industry\nHands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, air compressors, motors, Variable frequency Drives (VFDs), torque sensors, temperature controllers, and flowmeters\nExperience programming and implementing safety controller and safety related control systems\nWhat We Offer\nSome of our competitive benefits package includes:\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance \nThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employees \nGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option \nTuition reimbursement program \nStudent Loan Repayment Program \nLife insurance and disability coverage \nOptional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection \nBirth, adoption, parental leave benefits \nOvia Health, fertility, and family planning \nAdoption Assistance \nAutism Benefit \nEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions \nHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program \nDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits \nBright Horizons, child and elder care services \nTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program \nAnd more! \nLearn More & Apply Now!\nWe make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!\n*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.\nOnsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.\nAt Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibilities. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.\nApply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.\nAs part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.\nThe salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. 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