Sustaining Engineer - Software

Location

Brea, CA | United States

Job description

The Sustaining Engineer is the primary interface between Customer Support and the Engineering and Manufacturing Teams. Roles performed in this position include Test Engineering, Reliability Engineering, and Sustaining/Support Engineering. This encompasses the design and support of test equipment, troubleshooting failures, and recommending alterations and enhancements to improve the quality of products and/or procedures. The Sustaining Engineer II is responsible for driving the Time to Resolution of all engineering-related issues.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with Hardware and Software Engineers in defining and continuously improving Acceptance Test, Product Verification Test, Manufacturing Test, and Environmental Stress Screening philosophies and architectures
• Design, Purchase and build equipment needed to support testing. This hardware may consist of cables, custom electronics, PC interface adapters, standard instrumentation, and custom test fixtures
• Provide assistance to Production and Repair in performing product failure analysis and similar evaluations in order to determine how to improve product reliability
• Provide engineering support on all priority issues identified by the program and customer support teams. This is based on engineering evaluation and customer satisfaction priority
• Responsible for driving continuous improvement within all engineering realms. SW and HW quality and identifying the root cause and preventive actions on all company products
• Provide guidance to fellow team members
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in a related field
• 3-6 years of experience working in a similar role
• Aerospace background and understanding
• Familiar with all aspects of engineering systems involving complex circuits, cables, power supplies, and mechanical components and operational understanding of Linux
• Experience in designing equipment utilized in engineering and production test
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Proven track record in meeting project goals and objectives
• Ability to quickly learn and understand complex systems & concepts

Benefits

The starting pay range for this position is $85,00to $108,000 per year however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.

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