Electronics Test Engineering Specialist
About The Position
The Electronics Test Engineering Specialist is responsible for growing and sustaining electronics test capability at the Rolls-Royce West Lafayette facility in West Lafayette, Indiana. The role plans, designs, constructs, and supervises vibration, electrical, and thermal test setups; develops and executes strategies to expand testing capability; and contributes to the development of test engineering talent. The position is onsite with a 9/80 working pattern and may require up to 10% domestic and international travel. Relocation assistance is available, as applicable. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in engineering testing; or a Master’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in engineering testing; or a JD/PhD degree.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Nice To Haves
- Aerospace, aviation, avionics, or defense-electronics experience.
- Experience in electronics/electrical systems testing and electronic test equipment design or development.
- LabVIEW experience.
- Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition, experimental test control, and vibration, electrical, or thermal testing.
- Demonstrated mentoring and informal leadership, with the ability to develop technical talent.
- Curiosity, adaptability, comfort with ambiguity, and enthusiasm for learning and building new capability.
Responsibilities
- Create and execute test engineering strategies for capability growth, facility improvements, instrumentation calibration, continuous improvement, business continuity, and capital investment.
- Design, troubleshoot, and maintain complex aerospace mechanical and electrical test rig systems, instrumentation, advanced data acquisition, and experimental test control systems.
- Lead, develop, and mentor test engineers and technicians to increase overall test capability and bench strength.
- Supervise and mentor university student employees, including co-ops, interns, and other student employees.
- Support business growth by building and fostering working relationships with global and local test organizations, Rolls-Royce engine project teams, and university partners.
Benefits
- Base pay and a discretionary bonus plan.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Health savings account.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid time off.
- Certain paid holidays.
- Paid parental and family care leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Long-term incentive plan.
- Relocation assistance, as applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
