Principal Electrical Test Engineer

Company: Rolls Royce
Location: West Lafayette
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Principal Electrical Test Engineer

West Lafayette, IN

As the Principal Electrical Test Engineer, you will oversee capability, maintenance, programming, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic production test rigs and experimental test equipment at the Rolls-Royce West Lafayette Production and Test Facility in West Lafayette, IN. 

At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.

To ensure we continue to be pioneers of our industry, Rolls-Royce has a team of over 16,500 engineers around the globe. They include everyone from world experts in their field to those who manage hundreds of people and millions of dollars worth of investments. We recruit engineers at all levels and in a range of disciplines. And while we encourage specialisation, we also offer freedom to cross-specialise and develop skills across a number of different areas.

Key Accountabilities

• Support electronic production acceptance test rigs to ensure day-to-day operations and production schedules are met including responsibilities for calibration, commissioning, repairing, servicing, and maintaining service records.
• Manage strategic plans for electronic test rigs including coordination between global Rolls-Royce production sites and 3rd party suppliers
• Lead capability growth projects including design/fabrication of electronic test rigs and components, process integration, new equipment selection, procurement, and capital schemes.
• Write and review test plans and procedures
• Track and report metrics and key performance indicators for test processes and other production processes as necessary
• Travel up to 10% domestically and globally

Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering technology with 2+ years of experience in electronics, OR
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering , OR
• PhD in Electrical Engineering
• In order to be considered for the role, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with LabView Software
• Experience with Matlab Software
• High degree of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Project leadership experience
• Experience leading facility equipment capital projects

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Beyond tomorrow

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Diversity and Inclusion strategy here.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we are keeping our people safe by offering the option to work from home where possible and necessary. If you’re successful for this role you may be expected to work from home on a temporary basis.  When Rolls-Royce updates the safety protocols related to COVID-19, you may be required to work in multiple spaces (home, office, alternate locations, etc.) as needed across the work week. These may vary dependent on required tasks, the needs of the team, and the focus of the organization. 

So that you can be your best at work and home, we’ll consider flexible working arrangements for everyone, in any role.

Relocation assistance will be provided if applicable

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Close Date: September 7th 2021

If you have questions regarding this requisition, please contact Laura McKinney.

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