Aerospace Component Test Engineer at Latitude AI

Melbourne, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, AvionicsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (required)
5–10 years of hands-on test engineering experience within aerospace, avionics, or electronics manufacturing environments
Strong analog and digital troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose issues at the board and component level
Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators
Familiarity with scripting or diagnostic programming to support testing (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, or C-based tools)
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Perform detailed analog and digital circuit troubleshooting down to the component level
Develop, implement, and maintain test procedures, fixtures, and diagnostic programs for production and repair activities
Support root cause analysis, test data review, and corrective action implementation for test-related issues
Author and revise test documentation, specifications, and reports through established change control processes
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to develop efficient test plans and ensure smooth workflow within test cells
Assist with transitioning test solutions during product transfers or acquisitions
Present technical updates, test results, and improvement recommendations to management
Support ongoing continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of technical excellence

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

analog troubleshootingdigital troubleshootingoscilloscopesmultimeterssignal generatorsPythonLabVIEWCtest proceduresroot cause analysistest fixturesdiagnostic programming

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Aerospace Component Test Engineer position?

The salary range is $100,000 - $140,000 a year.

Is this role remote or onsite?

The role is fully onsite in Melbourne, FL.

What skills and experience are required for this test engineer role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 5–10 years of hands-on test engineering experience in aerospace/avionics, strong analog/digital troubleshooting at component level, proficiency with test equipment like oscilloscopes and multimeters, and familiarity with scripting such as Python or LabVIEW.

What is the company culture like for this engineering team?

The team is small, tight-knit, highly collaborative, and values innovation, collaboration, technical precision, and continuous improvement.

What makes a strong candidate for this Test Engineer position?

A strong candidate has 5–10 years of hands-on experience in aerospace or avionics testing, excels in component-level troubleshooting, is proficient with test equipment and scripting tools, and demonstrates excellent communication and adaptability in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Medical Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Monthly Wellness Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Employee Discounts

Adoption Assistance

Backup Child and Elder Care Program

Pre-tax Commuter Benefits

Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.

Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.

Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.

Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.

Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.

V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.

Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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