Test and Equipment Engineer

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Job Summary

Job Description

Responsible for developing integrating maintaining and improving Aerospace Propulsion Electrical Motors test benches and equipment to ensure product quality and compliance with technical requirements. Execute and analyze test results based on defined specifications perform exploratory testing to identify potential issues and opportunities for improvement and prepare comprehensive test reports with clear documentation of findings conclusions and recommendations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support validation activities and contribute to the continuous enhancement of testing processes and methodologies.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Verify lower-level requirements capture (Hardware Software and Firmware)

• Oversight Hardware Software and Firmware activities to ensure successful equipment integration.

• Integrate hardware software and firmware.

• Plan functional and environmental equipment tests.

• Execute functional and environmental tests procedures.

• Work in collaboration with the engineering team to define the laboratory test strategy.

• Specify test benches to support the development of the Electrical Propulsion system including the controls motors and integration.

• Specify the test benches data acquisition data stimulus test interfaces and features to improve test capabilities.

• Integrate the test benches with model-based design.

• Assure the quality of the test labs to deliver robust test results and representativeness with final product.

• Develop test reports and analyze test results in collaboration with the engineering team.

• Apply the experience in requirements management to be an essential player on the V&V process.

• Be responsible for the test benches commissioning guaranteeing the integration of the parts.

Technical Attributes

• Experience with electronic product development and phase-gate processes.

• Experience in testing electromechanical propulsion.

• Experience in testing high voltage motor control equipment.

• Experience with testing safety critical controllers.

• Experience with requirements-based development requirements management and V&V process.

• Experience with integration of hardware software and firmware.

• Experience with equipment level safety assessment.

• Experience with ARP 4754A ARP-4761 DO-160 DO-254.

• Experience with IBM DOORS or JAMA.

• Willingness to work with and travel to domestic and international design and manufacturing locations when necessary.

• Electronics instrumentation and measurement systems.

• Integration of test labs with model-based design.

• Proficiency in English. Visa and Passport required.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and improve complex processes.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Experience with development apps with functional C on LabVIEW.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors or masters degree in electrical / Electronic Engineering Control Engineering or a related field.

• 5 years of experience in electronic product development or in system testing and system integration.

Additional Job Details

Technical T3

Organizational Impact
Works to achieve operational functional and/or business targets within team with direct and indirect impact on departmental or job family results using practical technical principles
Intermediate-level technical contributor; generally works independently under moderate supervision and may seek advice of more senior employees in the same area
Failure to achieve results requires allocation of additional resources to meet goals and impacts project completion with the potential for additional financial expense.
Works on smaller less complex projects/assignments
Communication & Influence
Communicates with employees typically within the department and/or job family explaining and interpreting matters related to the department; may communicate with external clients or partners depending upon the job area
May influence employees within own job area at an operational level
Innovation & Complexity
Responsible for making minor improvements to technical/business processes procedures or systems to contribute to the performance of the team
Problems faced may be difficult but are not complex requiring application of technical skills/analysis drawing from prior experiences and typically involve consideration of multiple issues and impact job family and/or multiple teams
Leadership & Talent Management
May provide guidance help with training and review work of entry-level employees
May lead parts of less complex projects or processes
Knowledge & Experience
Requires understanding of basic context and practical knowledge of technical and business environment as well as potential and upcoming technical advances within area of specialization typically obtained through advanced education and relevant experience
Requires a bachelors degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience

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