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Instrumentation and Controls Engineer II

Van Horn, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and maintain instrumentation and controls systems for rocket engine test stands and ground test facilities.

Role type

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Builds

Test stand data acquisition systems, electrical panels, wire harnesses, and controls infrastructure for engine testing

Domain

Aerospace propulsion / Test engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

PLC programming, electrical schematic and panel layout design, instrumentation integration, electrical diagnostics, industrial sensors and actuators familiarity, CAD usage

Preferred skills

Video monitoring systems, network configuration, NI/Bustec hardware, calibration principles, noise reduction and filtering techniques, hazardous area instrumentation installation

Technologies

Allen Bradley, Siemens, AutoCAD Electrical, NI hardware, Bustec hardware

Responsibilities

Provide technical support for instrumentation on test stands; create and update drawings of harnesses, interfaces, electrical power, and data/control systems; Develop and modify PLC programs for test stands; Design electrical panels to accommodate new instrumentation and controls infrastructure; Maintain and upgrade test stand data acquisition systems; Execute instrumentation, data, and controls system integration activities at the test stands

Seniority

Mid-level IC

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