Structural Test Engineer- Level IIl
Role summary
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Test Engineer-Level III with over 5 years of experience in static and fatigue testing to join their Engineering and Test Division. This role requires a self-starter with expertise in hydraulic actuator/servo systems, project management, and troubleshooting complex testing challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking, communication, and risk management skills, with a background in engineering and project management. Responsibilities include managing large-scale testing programs, budget and risk management, and fostering customer relationships. A 4-year engineering degree and US citizenship are required.
Test Engineer - Level III
*\* US Citizenship is required for this role \**
If you're ready for the challenge of working for a dynamic organization, Dayton T. Brown, Inc. has a career opportunity available for a hands-on Test Engineer-Level III to join our growing Engineering and Test Division. Our three divisions, Engineering and Test, Technical Services, and Mission Systems, make DTB a diverse and interesting place to work.
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is a premier leader as an independent testing laboratory providing testing and engineering services. We support customers across all platforms and services in the military, aerospace, shipboard, railway, weapons manufacturing, automotive, and consumer industries worldwide.
The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running, must take a hands-on approach to their work, be flexible in their duties, and be a proven self-starter.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
DTB is looking for a Dedicated and detail-oriented Test Engineer with over 5 years of experience managing large-scale testing programs with a focus on static and fatigue testing. Proven expertise in hydraulic actuator/servo systems, project management, and troubleshooting complex testing challenges. Strong communicator with a track record of building lasting customer relationships and driving efficiency in fast-paced environments.
- Budget and Risk Management
- Static and fatigue testing Expertise
- Hydraulic actuator/servo experience a plus
- Can multi-task and manage numerous programs at the same time
- Strong critical thinking skills to efficiently plan and direct test programs, as well as mitigate risks
- Be able to troubleshoot problems creatively and think outside the box
- Excellent verbal communication skills required for customer correspondence and working with peers
- Engineering and project management background.
- Build and maintain long lasting relationships with customers
- Promote continuous improvement and be process driven
The ideal candidate will need to be successful in this position:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to obtain Secret clearance
- Ability to work overtime to meet deadlines, including nights and weekends, as necessary
- Engineering design experience a plus
- PMP certification (or in process) a plus
- Motivated to learn new challenges
- Strong attention to detail
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
Required Qualifications:
- 4 yr. bachelor's degree in an Engineering field REQUIRED
- 5+ years testing experience REQUIRED
- US Citizenship is required.
As a Dayton T. Brown employee, you can expect a fun working environment that provides security and career advancement, and so much more such as:
- Tuition reimbursement
- A stable, successful organization
- Innovative work environment
- Advancement potential
- Private medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Profit sharing, 401K with company match!
- Work/Life balance and family values.
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - Veterans and Disabled.