Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Lead Test Engineer - Research & Development Engineering

Aerospace EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWimborne Minster, Wimborne, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Demonstrated experience working in a Systems Test or Verification Engineering role; experience gained within the Aerospace or Military industry is desirable.
Proven experience planning, leading, and executing projects and functional improvements.
Clear understanding of similarity/analysis, demonstration, and inspection.
Clear understanding and experience verifying to industry standards such as RTCA DO-160 and MIL-STD-810.
Experience and competency using some or all of thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, flow meters, and oscilloscopes.
Experience within a regulated industry.
A safety-critical engineering background or qualification.
Proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and data analysis.
Ability to work as a proactive self-starter and as part of a team.
May be required to undergo additional screening as a condition of employment due to access to US ITAR-controlled technology and goods.

Responsibilities

Apply environmental and functional test expertise to the design, development, and delivery of new aerospace products, processes, and technologies.
Participate in an Integrated Product Team and contribute to meeting or exceeding the team's performance expectations.
Use appropriate discipline processes, practices, and tools to complete responsibilities in accordance with project requirements and discipline quality standards.
Conduct verification activities on aerospace components and systems, including requirements validation, verification strategy and planning, testing, analysis, and reporting.
Create verification documentation demonstrating compliance with customer and internal requirements.
Define system-level and equipment-level strategies and tests, and understand how they link together through integration.
Train and coach other engineers in verification activities, including testing and analysis.
Create and manage system, framework, or product definitions and requirements.
Define processes, system specifications, inputs and outputs, and integration requirements.
Support generation of required test equipment, including defining requirements, sourcing, commissioning, and use of fixturing, mechanical and electromechanical systems, and rigs.
Support the definition of new tools and processes to streamline testing and analysis.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in the Systems Test or Verification Engineering role gained within the Aerospace or Military industry.

Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems.

With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world’s leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the globe

What you’ll do:

As a Test and Development Engineer, Your Responsibilities include:

• Applying environmental and functional test expertise to the design, development and delivery of new aerospace products, processes and technologies.

• Being a part of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and contributing the performance of the IPT to ensure that the performance expectations are met or exceeded.

• Employing the appropriate discipline processes, practices, and tools to ensure that responsibilities are completed to meet the required project requirements and discipline quality.

• Conducting verification activities on aerospace components and system including; Requirements Validation, Verification Strategy & Planning, Test, Analysis and Reporting.

• Creating verification documentation to demonstrate compliance to customer and internal requirements.

• Define system level and equipment level Strategies & Tests and understand how they link together (Integration)

• Train and coach other engineers in Verification activities including test & analysis

• Create and manage the definition and requirements for a system, framework or product.

• Define processes, system specifications, input/output, integration requirements

• Support Generation of require test Equipment, including defining the requirements, sourcing, commissioning and usage of. This includes; fixturing, mechanical and electromechanical systems and rigs.

• Support Definition of new tools and processes to streamline test and analysis

Qualifications:

Skills:

Demonstrated experience working in a Systems Test or Verification Engineering role, with it being desirable that the experience was gained within the Aerospace or Military Industry.

• Proven experience of planning, leading and executing projects and functional improvements.

• You'll have a clear understanding what is meant by similarity/analysis, demonstration and inspection.

• You’ll have a clear understanding and experience in verifying to known industry standards such as RTCA DO-160 and MIL-STD-810.

• Be experienced and competent in the use of some or all of the following; thermocouples, strain gauges, accelerometers, and flow meters, and oscilloscopes.

• You will have experience within a regulated industry.

• Have a safety critical Engineering background/ qualification

• Proficient in the use of MS Word and Excel for documentation and data analysis

• Be a proactive self-starter, who enjoys being part of a team

The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods, and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.

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About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911

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