Senior Ground Test Engineer

Senior Ground Test Engineer

Wingcopter

Weiterstadt, Germany

Your mission

• Test Planning and Execution: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures for W198 Copter equipment, system integration and Overall system with focus on ground testing.
• Requirements Analysis: Evaluate test requirements, contribute to their refinement, and ensure they are aligned with project and safety goals.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve technical issues during testing, ensuring timely solutions are implemented.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of test results, analyse findings, and generate reports for stakeholders.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work effectively with cross-functional teams, including internal and external customers, to ensure successful test campaigns.
• Instrumentation: The candidate is capable to choose market available/inhouse develop measurements units and able to install as per test need.
• MILSTD 810, DO160G based lab/environmental testing and certification testing (ANATEL, FCC, EMC, etc.).
• Develop methods and benches for equipment lifetime testing.

Your profile

• Master’s Degree as aviation engineer, electrical engineering, computer engineering or similar
• 7+ years of professional experience in system bench testing/ equipment testing domain (aviation and/or automotive)
• Deep understanding of equipment level testing to UAS level testing including SW, HW and
• Professional working experience in environmental testing (DO 160 G, MIL STD 810) and able to define test strategy of product durability and reliability evaluation.
• Working know-how of:
  • Test-driven development, Experience based testing and iterative V – based production development cycle.
  • Jira , Visure (requirement management tool) , Python
  • PX-4 auto flight-controller, eVTOL UAS/manned aircraft system
• Nice to have good experience in manned/unmanned aviation, experience with EASA and FAA relevant content or similar is a plus
• Professional experience: Copter instrumentation for testing

What you bring as a perfect candidate

• You thrive in collaborative environments and value collective success.
• You approach challenges with a positive mindset and a proactive attitude.
• You believe technology has the power to improve society and drive positive change for the future.

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