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Power System Test Engineer

Power System Test Engineer

CompanyAnduril
LocationNewport Beach, CA, USA
Salary$142000 – $213000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on hardware validation and verification testing
  • Familiarity with hardware development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing
  • Familiarity with high voltage safety protocols and practices for both AC and DC voltages
  • General understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, data acquisition, power analyzers and measurement sensors
  • Familiarity with environmental testing such as MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461
  • Strong root cause analysis skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning and training as required
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain electrical system test strategy, and test plans for Ground Control products
  • Develop test procedures defining specific test setup requirements and instructions based on power quality specifications and industry standards
  • Schedule and execute test plans independently and collaborate with related test/validation/design engineers/project managers as necessary
  • Facilitate electrical system performance and characterization testing of developmental as well as future production hardware per test plan
  • Develop custom test fixtures and test racks as necessary to capture desired test results
  • Post-process test data with Excel, Mathcad or other preferred programs. Write comprehensive test report covering all related information such as detailed equipment lists and specifications, test setup, test procedure and be able to produce meaningful plots from the measured results
  • Act as a liaison to conduct offsite testing and provide directions to lab personnel in setting up and executing validation tests
  • Leverage data analysis and existing tools to reproduce and characterize failures
  • Analyze and drive coverage and analysis of failures observed in integration and system level integration testing

Preferred Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Familiarity with Python and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization
  • Knowledge of high complexity wiring harness design, build, and test best practices
  • Digital Bus/Network Communication Experience: CAN, UDP, Modbus, RS485, Serial, SNMP
  • Experience with firmware integration, vehicle level validation and debugging
  • Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory compliance standards