Lead Lab Test Engineer
Company: Supernal
Location: Rancho Cucamonga
Posted on: October 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Rise above. Are you ready to take human possibility to a new
dimension with us?
Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that's
developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)
vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging
industry. By creating a sustainable, integrated, and human-centered
ecosystem, we are committed to taking a thoughtful and responsible
approach to entering the AAM market with a product that meets the
high level of safety and reliability in today's air transportation
system.
The future of mobility starts with people. We believe in creative
thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility
experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move -
whether for work or play. Join our dynamic team as we strive to be
a part of something greater where potential powers tomorrow!
Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to
foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values.
This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.
What we do:
The Lead Lab Test Engineer collaborates closely with the core
engineering and operations teams to plan and implement lab test
campaigns. This critical role contributes significantly to ensuring
safe and efficient laboratory testing. The Lead Lab Test Engineer
is responsible for developing test plans, writing test cards,
participating in lab asset readiness reviews, test readiness
reviews, and risk assessments. They work closely with the
Engineering team to ensure the lab is configured correctly for
testing, manage test schedules, work with suppliers, analyze data,
write test reports, document test results, and solve issues. The
Lead Lab Test Engineer must have a good understanding of T&E
test instrumentation and data acquisition and strong configuration
management skills. Additionally, this role involves mentoring more
junior Lab Test Engineers.
What you can do:
Provide daily work priorities for a team of lab engineers to
develop test plans and implement testing to support engineering
data demand dates
Support lab process development and compliance
Coordinate with engineering test requirements
Ensure safe operation of the lab
Maintain lab asset readiness and configuration control
Collaborate with the vehicle engineering team, which includes
Authorized Representatives (ARs) and Designated Engineering
Representatives (DERs), to create a safe and effective design and
ensure its proper execution
Test procedures with respect to the SIL, Rotor Test Stand, and
Truck Mounted Test assets
Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of lab asset systems
Create detailed procedures for laboratory tests at the system level
and establish and monitor laboratory requirements
Collaborate with engineers, flight test pilots, and the test
operations support team to develop and write lab test plans
Plan, organize, and complete lab test operations
Ensure the test asset is configured correctly to meet test
objectives
Lead tests daily
Lead daily flight test coordination and communication
Analyze data, document results, and solve obstacles
Coordinate with multiple teams in support of lab test objectives
and risk hazard assessments
Advocate and lead a strong safety culture
Partner with PMO organization to implement build plan
Up to 25% of domestic and international travel
Other duties as assigned
What you can contribute:
Bachelor's in an applicable engineering field is required; Master's
degree preferred
Minimum ten (10) years of experience in engineering (an equivalent
combination of education and experience may be considered)
Experience in managing deficiencies, limitations, and restrictions
in a lab test environment
Experience in data reduction and analysis to compare against
expected test outcomes
Experience in leading the development and execution of lab test
campaigns and associated processes
Experience in authoring test plans and reports
Knowledge of program management
Proficiency in report writing and developing manuals
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proactive delivery of communication and follow-up
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish
work within time constraints
Proficiency with Excel VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MS Office Suite
You may also be able to contribute:
Experience testing complex lab control, power management, and
avionics systems preferred
Knowledge of FAA certification test programs and knowledge of Part
21 and Part 23, 25, 27, or 29 preferred
Expertise in data analysis with MATLAB, IADS, and other tools
preferred
Proficiency in aerodynamics, aircraft performance, and/or digital
flight controls preferred
Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience,
job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible
for a bonus as part of total compensation.
The pay range for this position is:
$204,200-$260,700 USD
Click HERE or visit: https://jobs.supernal.aero/benefits to view
our benefits!
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful
completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other
category or class protected under applicable federal, state or
local law. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview
process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other
benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation at: ta-support@supernal.aero
This position may include access to certain technology and/or
software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and
regulations. If an export authorization from an applicable US
regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment,
your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt of such
regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all
conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).
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