Aerospace - System test engineer

Company Description

SCT resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Job Description

Core Skills: Flight Control Systems

• Flight Test or Ground test

• Flight Control Electronic Control Units

Title: Systems Test Engineer

Description:

Flight Control Systems

Flight Test or Ground test

Flight Control Electronic Control Units

Location: Montreal, Canada

Principal Accountabilities:

The Engineer will be the technical focal on the customer’s site during the ground and flight test of the System, they are responsible for:

* Working in a safe manner adhering to all company EH&S Policies and Procedures.

* Attending Technical Meetings with the Customer and Suppliers to resolve technical issues and reporting status back to Project Engineering Management.

* Focal and Interface with the customer for Configuration Control and Technical Change documentation

* Technical Support to the System rig and flight testing on site with the customer in Mirabel, Quebec.

* Changing the configuration of Engineering units and mounting the unit to Test Rigs.

* Performing Qualification Tests monitoring and recording of test data.

* Providing Technical support to Bombardier rig and flight testing.
* Keeping accurate test records, analysis of results vs. requirements.
* Operation of Engineering Qualification test rigs
* Correct interpretation of test parameters and requirements.
* First line Troubleshooting, Failure reporting and corrective action. (FRACAS)

* Management test hardware and equipment logistics.
* Generation and issue of Qualification / Development documentation.
* Management of post test inspection requirements for Engineering hardware.

* Presentations internally and to customers for status reviews / FRACAS Reviews.
* Being involved in problem solving activities throughout the qualification and entry into service phases of a project.
* Responsible to the Technical lead for the quality and integrity of his/her work

Personal Characteristics:

The successful candidate will have a comprehensive range of skills including;
* Degree qualified or above in mechanical or electrical engineering

* Good practical knowledge and understanding of aircraft actuation equipment and hydro-mechanical engineering principles.

* 5 years experience in Aerospace development and qualification testing.
* Proven capability of technical problem resolution.
* Computer literate; familiar with general PC software (e.g. Windows, MS Office).

* Experience of ENOVIA & CATIA Version 5 would be beneficial.
* Autonomous, self-motivated individual, able to work with minimal management and deal with ambiguity.

* Calm under pressure and responsive to change.
* Good oral and written communication skills.

* Highly motivated and able to assert self within team environment

* Bi-lingual English and French would be advantageous.

Qualifications

Desirable Qualification: B.E (Electrical or Mechanical or Electro-mechanical)

Number of Yrs of Experience: Minimum 3 Years