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As a Senior Test Engineer, you will take ownership of day-to-day test execution, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of engine and component testing activities. Reporting to the Test Principal Engineer, you will act as a critical link between engineering intent and operational execution, contributing directly to the success of our propulsion programs.
Key Responsibilities
Test Execution Leadership
• Lead execution of engine and component tests in line with defined procedures and objectives
• Coordinate test readiness, including setup, instrumentation, and system checks
• Supervise technicians and junior engineers during testing activities
• Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable test campaign execution
Test Planning Support
• Support development of test procedures, methodologies, and configurations
• Contribute to defining test requirements and acceptance criteria
• Review test plans and identify risks or improvement opportunities
Data Acquisition & Analysis
• Oversee data acquisition systems to ensure accurate and reliable data capture
• Analyze test data to identify trends, anomalies, and performance insights
• Ensure instrumentation is calibrated and data quality is maintained
• Produce clear, structured reports with actionable recommendations
Test Facility & Integration
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and controls teams for test rig setup
• Lead troubleshooting of test rigs, instrumentation, and systems
• Ensure overall readiness and efficiency of the test facility
Safety & Compliance
• Enforce strict adherence to HSE standards during all testing activities
• Participate in risk assessments and safety reviews
• Ensure compliance with internal and industry standards
Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain accurate records of test setups, procedures, and results
• Provide regular updates to the Test Principal Engineer
• Ensure full traceability and integrity of test data
Continuous Improvement & Mentorship
• Identify and implement improvements in testing processes and workflows
• Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians
• Contribute to building best practices within the test and validation team
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
• 5–8 years of experience in testing, validation, or engineering operations
• Strong hands-on experience with engine testing, test rigs, or complex mechanical systems
• Solid understanding of data acquisition systems and instrumentation
• Proven ability to analyze technical data and produce detailed reports
• Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
• Knowledge of safety practices in high-risk testing environments
• Ability to lead test execution and coordinate cross-functional teams
Why Join Powertech Engines?
At Powertech, you will be part of a high-performance engineering environment focused on innovation, precision, and real-world impact. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge propulsion systems, with the opportunity to grow your technical expertise and take ownership of critical testing operations.