Lead Test Equipment Design Engineer (Mechanical/Electro-mechanical)

Company: Electric Vehicle

Opportunity: The above client is looking for a Lead Test Equipment Design Engineer to join the testing team and lead the design of hardware related to validation and verification testing for flight critical systems of a new electric aircraft.

Requirements: You have 6+ years experience as a Design Engineer who has lead integration of hardware designs of critical components and system design.

Requirements

Core responsibilities

• Coordinate manufacturing with suppliers to create BOMs, drawing packages, and assembly packages
• Design hardware to perform validation and verification testing and work closely with various engineering teams
• Manage the integration of system level design and make modifications as necessary to hardware for assembly, installation, and testing
• Lead the project management of the integration and testing design team to meet deadline requirements
• Proficiency using CAD software, and engineering drawing creation (CATIA V5/V6, Solidworks, Siemens NX, Creo)

Required

• M.S. in Electrical, Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
• 6+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience in Computer Aided Design, engineering drawing, and electrical schematic creation
• Experience designing and integrating electrical systems for industrial process or test equipment (single and 3-phase, high and low voltage systems)
• Experience in control and grounding schemes, as well as large-scale integrated electrical systems.
• Experience in designing gaseous and liquid process equipment, pressure vessels, and associated thermal management and transportation systems.

Ideal candidate

• PhD in relevant discipline
• 10+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience with machining and working in a machine shop
• Experience wiring industrial style equipment and the experience with e-boxes to NFPA standards
• Experience with Solidworks, CATIA (V5 / 3DX), AutoCad Electrical
• Experience with Aerospace testing or test equipment design
• Experience designing automated hardware, including sensor selection and implementation
• Experience with PLC programming and controller development for industrial equipment (Beckhoff, Matlab System Modelling, Speedgoat or National Instruments Labview)
• Hardware in the loop testing experience
• Experience with high voltage systems
• Understanding of aircraft FAA certification processes

Benefits

• Excellent Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401k Match
• Generous PTO
• Stock Option Plan