Test Development Engineer

Safran Electrical & Power Uk Ltd ,
Tring, Hertfordshire

Overview

Electricity is in the Air At Safran Electrical & Power, our vision is to deliver smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. We are convinced tomorrow flights will be hybrid electric and even fully electrically powered. We will be flying VTol (Vertical Take off and landing), light jets and urban mobility solutions that will revolutionize the way we fly. If you want to dream big, to make a difference, to leave the routine and work on the future, we are looking for enthusiastic, visionary, and passionate geniuses to join our team. Our Test Development Engineer's are responsible for developing and maintaining test hardware and software used to support the development and qualification phases of new products developed by engineering. They will be involved in defining the future test strategy for engineering and to work with the production test equipment department to transfer the test solutions as they enter the production phase. This will include; Designing and documenting test hardware to support the testing of development and qualification hardware. Designing, writing and documenting test software for the test rigs using LabVIEW or similar interfaces Supporting the existing test systems including repairs and upgrades to both the hardware and software. Producing Statements of Work for new or updated test equipment. These will be used by external suppliers to provide quotes, ultimately leading to the selection of a supplier. Project managing the suppliers to ensure that test equipment is delivered to the required time scale and budget. Providing training and support for a technician to perform routine maintenance and repairs on test equipment. The ideal candidate; Experience of developing manual and automated test rigs Experience of LabVIEW development and other components of the NI toolset Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) qualification A good understanding of configuration management The ability to coordinate day to day technical activities, liaising closely with the lead engineer Hands on test and debugging skills Experience or desire to develope junior team member's skills in test development This Test Development Engineer opportunity is based in Pitstone and commutable from areas within, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and London. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89901365