Instrumentation Engineer
at Venusaero
Houston, TX, onsite, mid, 3+ years
posted 13 Oct 2026
- Signal conditioning
- Thermocouples
- Oscilloscopes
- Bridge-based sensors
- Differential pressure transducers
- mV
- Differential voltage
- Charge accelerometers
- 4–20 mA
- MATLAB
- Load cells
- Confluence
- Voltage
- RTDs
- Digital multimeters
- cRIO
- Pulse signals
- Pressure transducers
- Mechanical limit switches
- DIAdem
- Frequency signals
- cDAQ
- Python
- Power supplies
- Data acquisition systems
- CAD
- Solenoid valves
- Jira
- NI PXI
- IEPE
- VFDs
- Flowmeters
- Signal generators
- Strain-gauge sensors
- Digital I/O
- Soldering
- LabVIEW
- Microsoft Office Suite
About the role
Posted: 2026-10-13
What comes with it
- Own the design, analysis, development, integration, and maintenance of test department electrical and instrumentation systems used across a wide range of applications.
- Play a critical role on a multidisciplinary team responsible for defining how complex aerospace hardware is instrumented, measured, and validated.
- Select, integrate, and validate sensors for low-speed and high-speed data acquisition systems
- Perform signal conditioning, including excitation, amplification, filtering, isolation, and scaling of raw sensor outputs
- Verify correct sensor operation through power checks, continuity, polarity, and calibration
- Design and fabricate wiring harnesses and instrumentation interfaces
- Integrate instrumentation with mechanical, fluid, inert gas, and cryogenic systems
- Develop robust test setups for large- and small-scale hardware
- Generate and revise electrical and instrumentation schematics for test stands
- Modify existing structures to meet testing requirements
- Generate test procedures for new systems and calibration of existing systems
- Review test data to identify issues, anomalies, and trends
- Support grounding, shielding, and EMI mitigation efforts
- Install, wire, and troubleshoot test instrumentation systems
- Communicate with the Software team to support automated testing and analysis
- Support commissioning and maintenance of test infrastructure and equipment
- Perform additional tasks as needed to support test and development operations
What You Have - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent hands-on test experience (In absence of a degree, 7+ years of relevant experience)
- 3+ years of experience in instrumentation, controls, or test engineering
- Hands-on experience with signal conditioning and data acquisition systems
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