How do they match: Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians

  • Data Acquisition Technician
  • Flight Data Technician
  • Flight Test Data Acquisition Technician

  • Operate, install, adjust, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data.

  • Confer with engineering personnel regarding details and implications of test procedures and results.
  • Identify required data, data acquisition plans, and test parameters, setting up equipment to conform to these specifications.
  • Operate and calibrate computer systems and devices to comply with test requirements and to perform data acquisition and analysis.
  • Record and interpret test data on parts, assemblies, and mechanisms.

  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.