AEROCONTACT · 2 hours ago
Test and Automation Engineer (H/F) - SAFRAN POWER USA, LLC
Sarasota, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expSafran is an international high-tech group operating in the fields of aeronautics, space, and defense. The Test & Automation Engineer will design, develop, and deploy automated test equipment and methods for electrical generators and components, focusing on improving throughput, quality, and cost in manufacturing processes.
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U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Consolidate all data (users, context) in order to develop a complete system architecture
Understand and translate user requirements into solutions
Master the overall design of an automated/computerized system, integrating scalability and sustainability aspects
Model and break down the system to make technical choices regarding hardware, software, or application packages
Manage the project from preliminary design to acceptance and estimate the work in terms of costs and deadlines
Design and implement test and validation plans
Manage subcontractors (studies, implementations)
Integrate configuration management, documentation, and training
Ensure the interface with other engineering and manufacturing partners based on project scope
Test system & ATE design
Build, and validate modular ATE; integrate measuring devices, power supplies, DAQ, and motion/IO for automated electrical and dynamic tests
Produce simulation/trade studies (e.g., load profiles, harmonics, thermal, and vibration exposure) to set test limits and protect DUTs and assets
Consider signal and power quality parameters and design safeguarding measures to prevent DUT and/or company assets impact
Translate system and regulatory requirements into test plans, procedures, sequences, and reports for development, qualification, and production acceptance; manage results traceability and signal troubleshooting
Plan and design test equipment and sequences aligned to aerospace environmental/electrical standards
Where applicable, support the development of calibrations method for signal and automatic operations parameters
Develops and creates process documentation for safe operations of the ATE and Automated Means
Design and deploy PLC/SCADA automation for manufacturing and end of line testing
Collaborate with IT/IS and Digital teams to develop, deploy, and support the digitalization of the industrial activities across the production lines
Translate manufacturing practices to automation specifications for external collaboration with vendors and other automation parties
Ensure adherence to AS9100 processes and site safety programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering
3 years related field experience
Hands on development with NI LabVIEW and DAQ data acquisition
Proficiency in electrical measurements and instrumentation (e.g., power analyzers, scope, DMM, DAQ, SMU)
Test data capture/analysis and technical reporting
PLC/controls experience for manufacturing automation, interlocks, and end of line testing
Working grasp of standards for safe commissioning/maintenance of energized systems
Clear, concise technical writing (plans, procedures, reports)
Cross functional communication with design, quality, and operations
Preferred
5+ years of working experience in automation and/or ATE designs
Background in power electronics (e.g., H bridge drivers, inverter topologies) and harmonics/power quality
Familiarity with NEMA MG 1 for motors/generators and rotating machine testing nuances
CAD design to support development efforts
Scripting or application development (e.g., Python, C/C#) to extend test capabilities, parse results, or integrate databases/APIs
Familiarity with site existing platforms: Mitsubishi, Rockwell Automation, and DirectLOGIC PLC platforms
Company
AEROCONTACT
Aerocontact is an aviation company.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase