Associate Test Instrumentation Engineer

Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world's communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move - whether for work or play.

The Associate Test Instrumentation Engineer will assist with designing and implementing data acquisition systems to support Test & Evaluation projects. This position is a technical contributor supporting ground-based and airborne test platforms. This role heavily involves building test platforms and working with technical engineering teams to design a system to accommodate their needs.

This position will be required to work on-site 5 days a week.

• Coordinate installation, maintenance, and upgrade of data acquisition and telemetry systems, including component and sensor selection, using creativity and engineering principles
• Procure, install, maintain, and upgrade Test Instrumentation and telemetry systems based on a set of given and derived requirements
• Collaborate with project technical teams to gather and comprehend project design requirements
• Provide solutions for manufacturing, assembly, and installation issues of data acquisition and telemetry systems
• Create and maintain test article instrumentation parameter lists for one or more projects
• Solve problematic instrumentation and telemetry components, then develop and complete repairs
• Develop, maintain, and report problematic parameter lists for instrumentation that cannot be fixed during tests
• Up to 30% of domestic and international travel
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field required
• Up to three (3) years of experience as a Test Engineer (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
• Proficiency in airborne data acquisition systems, e.g. Teletronics (TTC)
• Proficiency in various types of transducers, signal conditioning, and data encoders
• Proficiency in telemetry systems, e.g. Quasonix
• Proficiency in flight test digital data recorders, e.g. Safran (formerly Zodiac/Heim)
• Proficiency in data processing and storage methods and systems
• Proficiency in test methods and lab procedures
• Proficiency in Mil Standards, Digital Busses architecture (ARINC, 1553)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive delivery of communication and follow up
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
• Proficiency with Excel VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MS Office Suite

• Experience in relational databases with some programming skills, SQL, VB, C++, and .NET preferred
• Hands-on experience in the fabrication and implementation of data acquisition and telemetry systems preferred

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at: ta-support@supernal.aero

This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and regulations. If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).