Senior Test Engineer - Propulsion | Motors R&D

Required

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field; or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in test engineering with emphasis on instrumentation and measurement systems
• Expertise with mechanical and thermal sensors: torque transducers, load cells, strain gauges, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs
• Proficiency with data acquisition platforms (NI DAQ, HBK, or similar) and signal conditioning principles
• Experience with shielding and wiring practices for measurement quality
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or LabVIEW for test automation and data analysis
• Strong technical communication skills; experience authoring formal test reports
• Well organized, communicative, disciplined team player with strong attention to detail. Ability to work with minimal supervision and identify strategies to remove roadblocks is paramount. Mental flexibility and the ability to change direction based on new information is an absolute must in our fast paced environment
• Above and Beyond Qualifications:
• Experience with aerospace testing and certification documentation (DO-160, Part 33)
• Background in rotating machinery testing: dynamometers, torque measurement, vibration analysis
• Experience with high-bandwidth electrical measurements: power analyzers, isolated voltage/current sensing