Mechanical Test Engineer
Amca, El Segundo, CA +1
Overview
The Mechanical Test Engineering role is responsible for owning the testing procedures used to prove new designs are fit to fly. You will serve as the extreme owner for qualification tests that are run at our in-house R&D shop during hardware development, and the acceptance testing that is run at our factories to ensure every unit produced is high quality and functional. Your day will consist of developing tooling, bringing new state-of-the-art production assets online, and assisting design engineers in root cause analysis for qualification campaigns.
What you will do
- Develop test methodology in accordance with industry standards to ensure all hardware is qualified to fly
- Develop, qualify, and refine test processes to bring products from prototype to high-volume production
- Trade purchasing commercial test capabilities off the shelf against designing and developing the capabilities in house
- Act as the extreme owner of the test stands, whether that is designing new test stands or developing procedures and criteria for existing infrastructure