Telemetry Systems Technician Job at Astrion (Huntsville, Alabama)

Flight Test Instrumentation Manager

Location

Canada , London

Salary:

150000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Year

ITPS (CANADA) LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completion of a two- to three-year college program in avionics or electronics is required
8+ years of experience in flight test instrumentation, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Four years of on-the-job or company apprenticeship training is required
Proficient in data acquisition systems (e.g., IADS, DEWEsoft), signal conditioning, telemetry, and MIL-STD/ARINC interfaces
Strong leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with civil and/or military airworthiness certification standards
Hands-on experience with calibration, sensor integration, and signal troubleshooting
Occasional travel may be required to support remote flight test campaigns, vendor site visits, or client meetings

Job Responsibility

Leading and managing a team of instrumentation engineers and technicians
Defining department objectives, setting work priorities, and managing workflow to meet program requirements
Fostering a culture of safety, technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
Managing departmental budgets, procurements, tooling, and scheduling
Representing the FTI department in cross-functional meetings, client briefings, and project reviews
Coordinating with test pilots, flight test engineers (FTEs), aircraft maintenance, and systems engineering to define instrumentation needs
Overseeing the planning, designing, and integration of custom and standard instrumentation systems for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft
Ensuring all data acquisition systems, sensors, transducers, recorders, telemetry systems, and onboard electronics meet program specifications
Leading the development and integration of FTI systems including wiring, sensor selection, data buses, and software interfaces
Ensuring accurate calibration, validation, and functional testing of all instrumentation prior to flight

What we offer

Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy
Company contributory medical top-up scheme/ group health and dental benefits after successfully completing a 3-month probationary period
Eligible for Employment Assistance Program
Eligible for basic life, AD&D insurance
Eligible for three weeks’ paid vacation annually
Eligible for travel insurance

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Mechanical Design Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

186240.00 - 232800.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
7+ years experience as Mechanical Design Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer
Experience with design and installation of hardware for flight
Experience with the routing of wires/harnesses for aircraft
Experience generating work instructions
Experience with design for manufacturing
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Design, Fabrication, Developmental Test, and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Perform the Mechanical Installation Design for all Flight Test Instrumentation related hardware for flight test aircraft
Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation mechanical design activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc.
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc.
Support instrumentation technicians and Aircraft Operations Team in the implementation of instrumentation designs

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Electrical Design Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

186240.00 - 232800.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
7+ years experience as Electrical Design Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer
Experience with design and installation of wiring for flight
Experience with the routing of wires/harnesses for aircraft
Experience generating work instructions
Experience with design for manufacturing
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Design, Fabrication, Developmental Test, and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Perform the Electrical Installation Design for all Flight Test Instrumentation related hardware for flight test aircraft
Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation electrical design activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc
Support instrumentation technicians and Aircraft Operations Team in the implementation of instrumentation designs

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Operations Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

224640.00 - 280800.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
3+ years experience as instrumentation engineer & experimental test
Experience with data acquisition hardware and telemetry operations
Experience with instrumentation systems design and implementation on experimental test articles
Experience with FTI systems and sensor maintenance
Experience creating procedures and reports for hardware checkouts and test events
Flight test configuration management process experience
Must be able to distinguish colors
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Developmental Test and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Maintain the data acquisition system, Instrumentation Configuration, and instrumentation health and readiness for flight test aircraft
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Perform post-flight data processing and field data quality related questions
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation health and readiness status and instrumented flight activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the checkout, calibration, and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
Assist in designing instrumentation wiring, termination details, and physical and digital integration with the aircraft and aircraft systems
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc

Fulltime

Automation General Manager

The Automation General Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for en...

Location

Mexico , Silao, Guanajuato

Salary:

Not provided

Symbotic

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics), Business Administration, or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 7 years of functional management and direct supervisory experience within a technology-driven or automated operations environment
Minimum of 5 years of direct leadership experience in operations, maintenance, automation, robotics, or system reliability
Strong knowledge of logistics, material handling systems, inventory control, and automated manufacturing or distribution environments
Demonstrated ability to lead change, drive process improvements, and manage complex technical operations
Strong understanding of operational metrics, system performance management, and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience working with automated systems, controls, electrical & mechanical systems, PLCs, robotics, and integrated software platforms are strongly preferred
Budget preparation and control experience
Business English fluent

Job Responsibility

Serve as the primary Symbotic leader on-site, ensuring exceptional service delivery and maintaining strong relationships with customer counterparts
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations and technical team—including automation technicians, system operators, and support staff
Foster a collaborative, positive work environment that encourages innovation, cross-functional partnership, and continuous learning through coaching, training, and development opportunities that strengthen technical and leadership capability
Drive a culture of continuous improvement focused on safety, quality, reliability, and system throughput
Oversee daily operations of Symbotic’s automated system, including robotics, electrical and mechanical subsystems, and integrated software platforms
Conduct system performance assessments, analyze cause-and-effect relationships across automation workflows, and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor performance metrics across safety, quality, throughput, uptime, and cost, providing clear reporting to customers and internal teams
Communicate operating plan targets, action plans, and progress updates to the site team according to the plan of record
Lead the execution of the site’s operating plan, ensuring alignment to financial commitments, KPIs, and reliability targets
Lead root-cause analysis, corrective action planning, and reliability improvements across electrical, mechanical, and software-based automation components

Fulltime

IT Specialist

The mission of the Program Support Flight is to serve as the primary point of co...

Location

United States , Edwards

Salary:

103316.00 - 159716.00 USD / Year

US Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Obtain & maintain Security clearance
This is a designated Drug Testing Position
This is an acquisition position and is covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program. The employee must meet, or be capable of meeting, Defense Acquisition Work Improvement Act requirements applicable to the duties of the position
Knowledge of state-of-the-art real-time and post-flight telemetry systems and related hardware and software and its application to the support of weapon system test and evaluation
Knowledge of computer system operation and programming using high level command and scripting languages as well as programming languages (e.g., Java, C and C++)and operating systems (e.g., MS Windows, Linux and VMS)
Knowledge of airborne instrumentation equipment, its application and signal conditioning requirements and its usage. ln-depth understanding of pulse code modulation signal processing theory and application
Ability to effectively interact in a team environment consisting of engineers, technicians, and management personnel

Job Responsibility

Develops operational procedures, maintains, and manages multiple real-time data acquisition, display, and processing ground stations to convert telemetered and recorded aircraft data to intermediate data for display and conversion, and to engineering unit data used in second generation processing and analysis systems. Assures timely and effective flow of data through the real-time systems and performs calibration and performance checkout of the acquisition and processing, communication, time-space positioning and other systems used during real-time and post-flight test support operations. Identifies new test customer requests for Range data products and facilitates data production with necessary Range offices
Programs various computer systems to acquire, reduce, display, and record telemetered ground and flight data for pre-mission and system checkout according to mission requirements. Performs calibration and checkout of the processing equipment in accordance with established procedures and techniques. Monitors the operation of the systems during real-time mission support operations to insure that the systems function properly
Provides technical direction to other Range Squadron operations personnel, providing information and training on the operation and theory of the multiple real-lime and post-flight processing, telemetry pre-processing, audio, and video communication, encryption, and other data acquisition support systems

What we offer

This position MAY be eligible for a recruitment/relocation incentive
Health insurance options for your entire family - no waiting period to period
Retirement plans - pension and 401k equivalent (TSP) with matching contributions
Vacation and holidays - 11 paid holidays, 13 days of sick leave and up to 26 days vacation leave (dependent on eligible years of service)
Multiple tuition assistance opportunities - programs to help pay student loans
Promotion opportunities throughout the U.S. government
Acquire valuable certifications

Fulltime

ICA Technician

ICA TECHNICIAN – SHAPE THE FUTURE OF WATER TECHNOLOGY. Want to work at the cutti...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Hunter Selection | B Corp™

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BTEC Diploma (or equivalent) in a technical discipline or time-served apprenticeship – ideally instrumentation or electrical
2+ years’ experience with SCADA/control systems (water or similar process industry preferred)
Familiarity with telemetry, PLCs, industrial comms, or distributed control systems
Confident with Windows OS & Microsoft Office tools
A clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites
A self-starter who thrives on autonomy and problem-solving

Job Responsibility

Maintain and optimise operational instrumentation and control systems to improve compliance, reliability, and performance
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues quickly and effectively
Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams to prioritise and deliver maintenance activities
Use your expertise in industrial control and instrumentation to recommend process improvements
Support root cause analysis and take ownership of solutions
Mentor apprentices, supervise contractors, and champion engineering excellence
Participate in a standby rota to ensure 24/7 resilience for our customers

What we offer

Electric company car
pension up to 10%
25+ days holiday
life assurance
health & wellbeing support
Perkbox rewards
share scheme

Fulltime

Forward Deployed Autonomous Systems Engineer

Mach Industries is seeking a Forward Deployed Autonomous Systems Engineer to ope...

Location

United States , Huntington Beach

Salary:

90000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year

Mach Industries

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Hands-on experience working with open-source flight control systems such as PX4, Ardupilot, or similar architectures, including configuration and tuning
Experience operating and evaluating prototype or non-certified autonomous systems in test or field environments
Ability to diagnose and resolve system-level issues spanning hardware, software, networking, and autonomy
Familiarity with Linux-based systems, command-line tools, and log/telemetry analysis
Strong ability to learn unfamiliar systems quickly through documentation, experimentation, and collaboration
Willingness to support irregular schedules driven by test readiness, flight windows, and field constraints
Willingness to travel more than 50% of the time
Clear communication skills and disciplined attention to safety in experimental environments

Job Responsibility

Execute flight and ground testing of developmental and production autonomous aerial systems in controlled and field environments
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to plan and execute test activities, identify failures, and drive system improvements
Diagnose and resolve system-level issues spanning hardware, software, communications, and autonomy during testing
Configure, modify, and validate flight control software, autonomy behaviors, and system parameters in support of test objectives
Assess system readiness through pre-flight, post-flight, and health checks, and determine go/no-go conditions for testing
Collect, analyze, and communicate telemetry, logs, and performance data to inform rapid design iteration
Integrate and evaluate new payloads, sensors, and system configurations
Support frequent field testing and demonstration events, operating in austere environments with significant travel
Develop and refine test procedures, safety practices, and operational documentation for experimental systems
Close the loop between field testing and manufacturing by identifying build, assembly, and reliability issues and communicating actionable feedback to manufacturing engineers and technicians

What we offer

Offers Equity
healthcare
dental and vision plans
retirement savings
paid time off
funds for continuing education, training, and career growth

Fulltime

Telemetry Systems Technician

Astrion

Location:
United States , Huntsville, Alabama

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

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March 05, 2026

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