[Hiring] Senior Ground Test Engineer @Wingcopter GmbH

Role Description

• 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, analyze 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: Capable of choosing market available/in-house developed measurement 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.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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
  • 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Enjoy attractive employee discounts with corporate benefits on a variety of products and services.
• Join the fun at our employee events and team-building activities.
• Many of our roles offer remote work options and flexible hours to balance your life and work.
• Stay fit with access to EGYM Wellpass – your wellbeing is a priority.
• On two wheels to work? Take advantage of our Business Bike option and commute the healthy way.