Senior Production Test Engineer
Core
Design, deliver, and sustain electrical and functional production test systems for autonomous aircraft, docks, and delivery pods to ensure fleet uptime and delivery reliability.
Role type
Senior Production Test Engineer (Electro-mechanical)
Builds
Production testers, calibration stations, and automated test equipment for high-throughput manufacturing of autonomous logistics hardware.
Domain
Autonomous drone delivery / Aerospace / Mechatronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Production test system design, automated test equipment (ATE), electrical instrumentation, signal measurement, harnessing, PCBA debug, test automation (Python/LabVIEW), embedded interfaces (CAN, UART, I2C, SPI), data pipeline integration, GR&R analysis, yield improvement.
Preferred skills
Vendor build management, FAT/SAT execution, MES/MFG integration, cross-functional launch leadership, shop-floor troubleshooting under pressure.
Technologies
Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, DAQ, Scopes, DMMs, Power Supplies, Electronic Loads, CAN, UART, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, USB
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery of production testers from requirements to validation; define acceptance criteria and release standards; architect electrical/functional testers with safety interlocks; implement test automation and data logging pipelines; troubleshoot production escalations and debug electrical failures; lead cross-functional launches and vendor coordination; produce traceable test documentation and validation records.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities