Engineer I Product Certifications

ideaForge; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ideaForge is seeking a seasoned Test & Compliance Engineer to plan and execute testing and verification for UAVs, adhering to test standards and lab protocols.

You will collaborate with Lab Managers to explain product functionality, test requirements and executions, and prepare test plans to facilitate use case scenarios of equipment under test. Strong documentation and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5–7 years of testing/certification experience, aviation UAS preferred.
• Strong knowledge of relevant military and IEC/ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute testing & compliance verifications per test standards.
• Collaborate with Lab Managers to explain product functionality and test executions.
• Prepare test plans to facilitate use case scenarios of equipment under test.
• Maintain master database for standards, procedures and requirements.
• Support audits, risk identification and coordination with accounts/finance for project closure.

Skills

Military standards

IEC/IS 60068

IS 13252

IS 616

IS 16046

UAS testing

English communication

Documentation

Team leadership

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Jigs/Fixture development

Job description

• Plan and execute all involved testing & compliance verifications as per test standards/test protocols from users at test laboratories.
• Active involvement in collaborating with Lab Manages/in-charge to explain the product functionality, test requirements and test executions.
• Understanding of standards requirements & prepare test plan to facilitate use case scenarios of equipment under test.

Job Description/Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all involved testing & compliance verifications as per test standards/test protocols from users at test laboratories.
• Active involvement in collaborating with Lab Manages/in-charge to explain the product functionality, test requirements and test executions.
• Understanding of standards requirements & prepare test plan to facilitate use case scenarios of equipment under test.

Test Independently

• Plan and execute all involved testing & compliance verifications as per test standards/test protocols from users at test laboratories.
• Active involvement in collaborating with Lab Manages/in-charge to explain the product functionality, test requirements and test executions.
• Understanding of standards requirements & prepare test plan to facilitate use case scenarios of equipment under test.

Cross-Functional Engagement:

• Work with internal stakeholders to obtain an in-depth understanding of the Products, test requirements.
• Generate the requirement proposals and execution plan along with budgetary & timeline requirements.
• Active Involvement in taking the responsibilities and identifying the risks in internal and external Audits.

Standards & Compliance:

• Maintain ‘Master database’ for all standards, test procedures & requirements. From time to time obtain copies of standards & maintain up-to-date regulations database.
• Study & understand Tender Documents, Scheme Documents & Directives/Regulations generate test requirements proposal & obtain agreements with internal stakeholders

Sustainability & Accountability:

• Take up responsible for PRs and coordination with the accounts / finance team from project initiation to closure.
• Maintain/Record inventory management of (EUT) taken for certification & testing.
• Active involvement to provide suggestions / recommendations for regulatory requirements (UAS Schemes, BIS, etc).
• Identification of international & national standards for civil & military as per company''s product requirements.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong Knowledge of JSS 55555/5855, MIL-STD 461, MIL STD 810 relevant military standards
• Strong Knowledge of IEC/IS 60068 Series, IS 13252, IS 616, IS 16046 series product testing.
• Understanding of IEC/ISO/EN Standards & their interpretation for UAS systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong Interpersonal, Decision Making and Prioritization skills, along with Documentation Skills and Record Keeping.
• Soft skills Proven ability to work independently and lead a small, high-impact team. You should be a persuasive negotiator and a clear communicator.
• Basic Knowledge of Jigs/Fixture development for environmental testing EUT set up.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or a related field).
• Experience: 5 to 7 years of experience in testing/certification background (preferred from Aviation UAS) industry.