Systems Test Engineer - Honda Research Institute USA

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Honda Research Institute USA (HRI-US) is at the cutting edge of Honda's research and development activities. Inspired by Honda's global slogan - The Power of Dreams - we pursue emerging technologies and bring them into reality to make people happy, even as we are engaged daily in highly scientific, pioneering work. We realize that dreams don't co me from organizations, systems, or money. They come from people, and we seek people who have such challenging spirits to work with us.

Systems Test Engineer

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Systems Test Engineer

Job Number: P23F04
As the Systems Test Engineer of our newly created Honda aircraft, you will lead efforts for test planning, data analysis, and troubleshooting of ground test articles and flight test vehicles. You will be also be responsible for coordinating testing and findings with various engineering disciplines.
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Position Introduction

As the Systems Test Engineer of our newly created Honda aircraft, you will lead efforts for test planning, data analysis, and troubleshooting of ground test articles and flight test vehicles.  You will be also be responsible for coordinating testing and findings with various engineering disciplines. 
Key Responsibilities

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  • Developing and publishing detailed test plans for flight and ground test events.
  • Coordinating reviews and test planning with the test pilots and/or engineers.
  • Providing laboratory support for the R&D integration testing.
  • Interfacing with test article design teams to define test configurations and data requirements.
  • Generating test safety hazard analyses.
  • Supporting test card development and review in collaboration with other engineering disciplines and test operations personnel.
  • Supporting test readiness reviews, and pre/post-test briefings.
  • Conducting tests and supporting other test engineers with real-time decision making and analysis.
  • Recording and tracking of test article squawks and/or issues.
  • Conducting post test data analysis and test reporting to determine if test success criteria were met.
  • Participating in hands on aircraft troubleshooting efforts.
  • Other duties as directed.

 
Minimum Qualifications

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  • Bachelors in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM Degree).
  • 5+ years test experience
  • Outstanding written and oral communications skills
  • Ability to work within small teams
  • Experience solving complex problems across multiple systems
  • Ability to work in highly dynamic, research and development environments
  • Hands on experience troubleshooting issues on an aircraft or in a lab setting
Bonus Qualifications

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  • Private or commercial pilot license
  • Unmanned aircraft test experience
  • Electric Propulsion test experience
  • Experience conducting test on programs pursuing FAA/TCCA/EASA Certification
  • Experience with aircraft or rotorcraft electrical systems or avionics

 
Years of Work Experience Required 5
Position Keywords

​Flight Test Engineer

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