Test Lab Software Engineer
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Why Hartzell Propeller Hartzell is proud to have served the propeller needs of the general aviation industry for over 100 years. We are deeply committed to continuing and expanding that success with the next generation of General Aviation, Light Sport, Military, and Advanced Air Mobility aircraft. Our mission is to deliver unmatched quality, performance and service to our customers. We are defined by who we are, what we do, and how we show up - we have a winning spirit, doing whatever it takes to take care of our customers. We're in it together; we trust each other and we work together, not over or around one another. We go for it; we empower all employees and value initiative and leadership at all levels. We are proud but not satisfied, committed to innovation and the continual pursuit of excellence.What You'll Do As a Test Lab Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain applications used in the design, testing, and FAA certification of propeller systems. The software includes desktop applications, lab and flight test data acquisition, , data analysis codes, and any support for additional engineering software/hardware needs. Key Responsibilities Will Include: 1) Develop and maintain in-house software applications utilizing appropriate coding standards and documentation. 2) Support Hartzell's engineering test lab personnel in the acquisition and analysis of test data.3) Assist with hardware troubleshooting of existing DAQ stations.4) Support Hartzell's engineering team with specialized projects as needed.What's Required 1) Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering.2) 2+ years of experience writing software applicationsWhat's Preferred 1) Experience using LabWindows/CVI software2) Experience programming in C, C++, or C#.3) Experience utilizing common lab instrumentation such as strain gages, thermocouples, RTDs, and telemetry systems.4) Willingness to embrace a wide range of software application types when developing new solutions, adapting to the unique needs of each project.5) Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to thoroughly understand project requirements and translate them into clean sheet software solutions.6) Experience programming and working with robotic technology7) Experience developing efficient GUI designs8) Experience working with and interpreting mechanical drawings and engineering schematics.9) The ability to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative environment. RequirementsRequired Behavioral Competencies 1) Adaptability - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures.2) Continuous Learning - Demonstrated ability to learn continuously and apply newly gained knowledge and skill on the job.3) Contributes to Team Success - Actively participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.4) Customer Focus - Makes customers and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; develops and sustains productive customer relationships.5) Innovation - Generates innovative solutions in work situations; tries different and novel ways to deal with work problems and opportunities.6) Manages Work - Effectively manages one's time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.Wage and Benefit At Hartzell Propeller Inc., we pride ourselves in offering competitive wages as well as a benefit package that includes, paid vacation, 10 paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision plans that begin on the first day of employment along with wellness incentives, paid family leave, 401(k) with a 3% match as well as a 3% quarterly contribution, company paid disability and life benefits, and more.Additionally, at Hartzell Propeller Inc., aviation is in our DNA and because of this, we allow employees to join our flying club which comes with discounts that are unmatched on training for a pilot's license.Living in the Piqua/Greater Dayton Region Piqua and the Greater Dayton Region is not only the Birthplace of Aviation, but also one of the Midwest's best-kept secrets, offering affordability, outstanding education, standout recreation options and big-city features without the big-bity hassles. STEM-related jobs are vast, from private companies like Hartzell to federal research installations, and higher education like Wright State University and the University of Dayton.When the workday is over, rev up for part two of your day - there is fun to be had in the sun, whether you want to walk or bike the more than 340 miles of greenways in Dayton, visit one of the local parks, go canoeing or kayaking on the Great Miami Riverway, or just grab a drink and relax. And don't forget the world-renowned arts in the region, a rapidly growing culinary scene, or the National Museum of United States Air Force. You'll always have something to do with friends and family.Relocation is offered for this position.More About Hartzell Propeller Hartzell Propeller Inc. is a world class engineering and manufacturing company offering the broadest range of propeller systems in the aviation industry. We design, develop, test, manufacture, and support constant-speed aluminum and composite propeller systems for all categories of aircraft, ranging from general aviation to military applications.The company traces its history to 1914, where a relationship between Orville Wright and Robert Hartzell led to the manufacture of the first Hartzell propeller in 1917. The company was founded on the principle of Built on Honor - a clear and abiding value in our business.EEO/AA/E-verify employer