Archer is seeking a Senior Electric Propulsion Test Engineer to develop and execute test plans for electric engines and thrust units, analyze data, and collaborate with various engineering teams to improve product design and performance.
Responsibilities
Develop electric engine and thrust unit test plans and procedures
Perform electric engine testing using various setups
Conduct requirements-based verification tests
Perform powertrain-level testing
Develop requirements for test stands and instrumentation
Process test data and write reports
Manage test priorities
Investigate testing issues
Collaborate with engineering teams
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent
4+ years of testing experience
Experience with test procedures for motor drives and/or motor+gearbox
Experience with electric engine test equipment
Experience with verification strategies and tests
Experience with system communication protocols
Experience with test instrumentation
Experience with signal processing and analysis
Experience with data processing and analysis using Python or Matlab
Experience with debugging test incidents and root cause analysis
Understanding of electrical circuit design, mechanical engineering, power electronics, and motor drives