Electronics Engineer, AST, Data Hardware Systems (Direct Hire)

Duties

Summary

As a Test Information Engineer with the Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR), Range Engineering Branch, at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, you will develop and integrate flight test range systems, ensuring the successful application of systems engineering, test information engineering, and data processing and display systems/software. You will support flight test projects and internal developments providing critical flight test support and advancing innovative range capabilities.

Requirements

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. NASA utilizes OPM-approved qualification and rating requirements specific for Aerospace Technology (AST) positions which recognizes NASA's unique aerospace work. The specific qualifications and minimum education requirements are further described below and within the education section of the job announcement. To qualify for GS-12, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level: Analyzing data using a variety of tools (e.g., FLIDAS, Matlab, Python); Utilizing software (e.g., IADS or similar) to visualize data; Applying systems engineering principles and practices to support the development, design, or testing of electronic engineering systems. To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level: Developing analytical tools and analyzing data using a variety of tools and innovative methods (e.g., FLIDAS, Matlab, Python); Designing and utilizing software (e.g., IADS or similar) to visualize data; Developing, designing, or testing electronic engineering systems using a systems engineering approach.



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