Test Engineer for Aerospace Systems

20 hours ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Syos Aerospace Full time
Job Description

Syos Aerospace is a leader in the development of cutting-edge unmanned vehicles (UxVs) across air, land, and sea. We are committed to pushing technological boundaries and delivering exceptional products that consistently exceed customer expectations.

We are seeking a skilled HIL Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain HIL test systems for our UxVs. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in verifying software and hardware integration, ensuring the robustness of our control algorithms, sensor integration, and safety-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities
  1. HIL Test Development: Design, build, and maintain HIL test benches for UxV system validation.
  2. Modeling & Simulation: Develop real-time models for vehicle dynamics, sensors, and actuators.
  3. Automation & Scripting: Create automated test frameworks, logging, and analysis tools for validation.
  4. System Integration: Interface with embedded controllers, sensors, and hardware peripherals for seamless simulation.
  5. Verification & Validation: Conduct regression, failure injection, and performance tests for autonomy and control software.
  6. Collaboration: Work closely with firmware, software, and hardware teams to optimize the HIL test setup.
  7. Data Analysis & Reporting: Interpret test results, troubleshoot issues, and document findings for continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications
  1. Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electrical, Aerospace, Robotics, or related field).
  2. Experience: 3+ years in HIL/SIL testing for robotics, aerospace, automotive, or defense systems.
  3. Technical Skills:
  4. Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded systems.
  5. Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar for test automation.
  6. Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, UDP, TCP/IP, RS232, PX4 MAVLink, ROS).
  7. Familiarity with flight dynamics, sensor fusion, and control theory.
  8. Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits
  1. A dynamic and fast-paced environment working on state-of-the-art UxV technology.
  2. Opportunities for career growth in a high-tech, innovative team.
  3. Competitive salary and benefits package.
  4. Continuous learning opportunities.


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