HIL Development & Test Engineer

We are looking for a HIL Development & Test Engineer who will:

Is your goal at work make your customers look good and help make their lives easier?! Do you believe that prioritize the greater good is the key factor to a successful project? If so, the Vertical Aerospace Test Team is the place for you!

The successful HIL Development & Test Engineer your responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for requirements specification, validation, integration, and verification of Hardware in the Loop testing facilities.
• Responsible for design hardware and software solutions for HIL testing including data acquisition, instrumentation, fault injection, data stimulus and recording systems.
• Development of Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), aircraft virtual panels.
• Design HIL hardware interfaces and harnesses according to aircraft EWIS specifications.
• Integration, verification, and validation of test solutions for electronic / electro-mechanical equipment and systems for test facilities.
• Manage the EBOM, MBOM and configuration control of test rigs.
• Design test automation and post data analysis automation applications to improve test campaign metrics.
• Troubleshoot labs and systems in case of problems as well reporting problems and actively participating change control board.

The successful HIL Development & Test Engineer will have the following Experiences & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in engineering (or similar degree).
• Experienced designing systems for data stimulus, acquisition and recording including its HMI, using applications such as MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, Python, JavaScript, C/C++.
• Experienced with data acquisition systems such as Speedgoat, National Instruments, RT-Opal or Dspace, familiarity with GE Reflective Memory is a plus.
• Experienced with digital protocols such as Arinc-429/717/664, CAN Bus, RS422, RS485, RS422, AFDX.
• Familiarity with typical industrial panel-building methods and control equipment (safety relays, PLCs, VSDs, signal conditioners etc.)
• Familiarity in creating schematics and wiring diagrams using 2D electrical CAD software would be highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Requirement Management tools such as DOORS, Windchill RV&S, Eclipse, JAMA

Do you like the look of this opportunity but not sure if you meet all of the criteria we’ve outlined in the advert?

Here at Vertical, we are working to create an environment of growth, diversity and opportunities for people to take on challenges and push the status quo. 

If you are excited about this role or joining us but your experience or qualifications are not completely aligned with the criteria, we would still love to hear from you, this may be the role for you! 

This is an on-going advert and interviews will be held on an ad-hoc basis until sufficient applications have been received.