Senior Systems Test Engineer at Skyryse

El Segundo, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, AviationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Systems, Mechanical or Electronics engineering disciplines or equivalent years of experience. Master’s degree in one of the same disciplines is preferred
5+ years of technical avionics experience
3+ years of experience leading engineering development teams
Preferred Qualifications
Broad technical experience with the specification, design, integration, test, data analysis and certification of Avionics/Electromechanical systems on aircraft
Experience in leading technical teams and specifically in test
Understanding of how Avionics/Electromechanical systems integrate and interact to the overall aircraft
Experience in working as part of a team that has certified a regulated safety critical automation solution in Aerospace industry

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and mentorship for the systems test engineering staff in a high tempo work environment
Drive the strategic vision and roadmap by reporting on project plans, development status, process improvement, implementation, risks, and opportunities for test equipment development
Support overall avionics systems and subsystems integration activities to ensure safety, certification & aircraft design requirements and objectives are met
Lead system-level integration efforts in the Systems Integration Lab (SIL) environment, ensuring robust configuration control and traceability across all test assets
Support technical and program management regarding harness design and integration to the aircraft that will also be used as part of the SIL
Assist in the creation of Bills of Materials (BOM) for test articles and lab hardware
Support technical and program management of the supplier regarding the environmental, EMI/EMC tests
Work in a collaborative manner with other engineering disciplines such as GNC, Perception, Safety, Systems, Flight Test, Software and lines of business as appropriate

Skills

Systems Testing

Electromechanical Actuation

Avionics Integration

Test Equipment Development

Systems Integration Lab

Harness Design

Configuration Control

Certification Testing

Skyryse

Simplifies aircraft control and enhances safety

About Skyryse

Skyryse creates technology to improve safety and ease of flying. Their main product, Skyryse One, uses a system called SkyOS, which simplifies aircraft control with smart actuators and a touchscreen interface. This design reduces potential failure points and automates safety maneuvers, making flying more intuitive for pilots. The company aims to lower the number of small aircraft accidents and make aviation more accessible.

Hawthorne, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$251MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, AerospaceIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Flexible PTO plan

Valuable stock option plan

Great health plans

401(k)

Catered lunches

Commuter benefits

Risks

Potential FAA certification delays could impact Skyryse One's commercialization timeline.

International market entry may face regulatory challenges and geopolitical tensions.

Increased operational costs from facility expansion could affect financial stability.

Differentiation

Skyryse's FlightOS offers a universal interface for both rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft.

Skyryse One replaces complex mechanical components with smart actuators, enhancing safety and reliability.

SkyOS enables intuitive touchscreen control, reducing pilot fatigue and complexity.

Upsides

Skyryse's partnership with ACE expands SkyOS to the global Black Hawk helicopter market.

FAA certification focus may accelerate Skyryse One's market entry and commercialization.

Skyryse's new facilities in California support growth and system development.

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