Textron · 2 months ago
Test Engineer - TRU Simulation
Textron is a dynamic company at the forefront of innovation in flight simulation technology. The Test Engineer is responsible for planning, preparing, and executing test procedures for flight simulator training devices, leading verification and validation efforts, and collaborating with engineers and technicians to enhance simulation performance.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and execute test procedures
Develop automated test equipment and software
Review performance specifications and provide test procedural recommendations
Produce test plans and support test planning and system development meetings
Conduct pre- and post-test briefings
Develop and deliver test reports
Assess safety hazards and provide risk mitigation inputs
Develop test support, instrumentation, and data recording requirements
Coordinate test asset and facility resources
Develop data analysis tools and analyze test data
Troubleshoot and solve problems
Capture and drive the resolution of issues
Improve procedures and processes
Apply System of Systems thinking and Design of Experiments (DOE) concepts
Perform integration testing, lead failure investigations, and perform root cause analysis
Design data analysis processes to assess system quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics required
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in quality engineering or related disciplines required
Aircraft system and avionics operational experience required
Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
Knowledge of aerospace/defense engineering design, configuration control, and production disciplines
Knowledge of aircraft systems and pilot standard operating procedures
Ability to analyze and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams
Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and methodologies
Experience with various testing types (functional, regression, integration, system, user acceptance)
Proficient in writing test plans and test cases
General purpose test equipment proficiency (DMM, oscilloscope, power supplies, network analyzers)
Ability to work at floor level to 8 feet high with appropriate ladder
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)
Strong administrative, organizational, record management, and configuration control skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Self-motivated, inquisitive, and resourceful
Ability to make decisions based on benefit, risk, time constraints, and opportunity
Ability to work well under pressure in a collaborative, dynamic environment
Up to 75% travel CONUS and OCONUS for on-site installation verification and validation test activities
Preferred
Private Pilot License and/or A&P License desired
ASQ CQE or CQA desirable
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
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