Lead Testing Engineer - Mechanical M/F (H/F)

SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE SERVICES INDIA; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Electronics & Defense invites a Lead Engineer (Mechanical / Hydraulic Testing) to join our NPI and value-engineering programs. You will assess test requirements, author test procedures and reports, perform qualification testing, and interpret data for PDOS/TRAS and actuation systems.

The role requires 6–8 years in mechanical/hydraulic testing, a B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace, and hands-on experience with hydraulic circuits, test rigs, and qualification standards such as DO-160 and

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
• 6–8 years of experience in testing roles
• Experience with hydraulic test rigs and DO-160, MIL-STD-810, ARP1383

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements and generate test procedures.
• Plan test set-up with available equipment and procurement.
• Define test fixtures with cross-functional teams for development and procurement.
• Understand requirements of mechanical and hydraulic test rigs.
• Conduct mechanical/hydraulic component qualification testing and document results.
• Interpret test data and report findings.
• Identify and coordinate with suppliers for facilities.
• Support off-site testing including transport and commissioning.
• Report test failures and drive root-cause analysis.
• Maintain 5S in the test lab and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Test procedures

Mechanical testing

Hydraulic testing

DO-160 / MIL-STD-810

ARP1383

Cross-functional coordination

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Test rigs

Hydraulic circuits

Job description

Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 110 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 31,3 milliards d'euros en 2025, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.

Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2025 » du magazine TIME.

Safran Electronics & Defense est une entreprise internationale de plus de 19 000 collaboratrices et collaborateurs, qui mobilisent expertises et esprit de corps pour concevoir des solutions de haute technologie dans les domaines de l'aéronautique, de la défense et du spatial. En combinant intelligence humaine et technologique, l'entreprise développe des produits et services pour les acteurs du monde civil et militaires, sur terre, en mer, dans le ciel et dans l'espace.

Parce que nous sommes persuadés que chaque talent compte, nous valorisons et encourageons les candidatures de personnes en situation de handicap pour nos opportunités d'emploi.

Descriptif mission

Description of the Job

In this role, the Lead Engineer (Mechanical / Hydraulic Testing) will actively participate in NPI (New Product Introduction), technology and value engineering programs of Safran Electronics & Defense business unit by assessing test requirements, authoring test procedures and test reports, performing qualification testing, analyzing / interpreting test data and investigating test failures. The associate engineer will support various Actuation Systems product lines including Power Door Opening System (PDOS), Thrust Reverser Actuation Systems (TRAS) and Highlift Flap and Slat Actuation systems.

Lead Testing Engineering Responsibilities and Technical Skillset

• Understand the requirements and generate test procedures.
• Plan for test set-up based on the available test equipment resources and plan for procurement as required to complete the test set-up.
• Provide requirements for test fixture development and co-ordinate with cross-functional teams for development and procurement.
• Understand the requirements of mechanical and hydraulic test rigs
• Conduct Mechanical / Hydraulic component qualification testing and document test evidence.
• Knowledge of hydraulic circuits, servo valves etc and its applications
• Knowledge of qualification test standards such as DO-160 and MIL-STD-810, ARP1383
• Understand qualification test requirements and create a qualification test plan, test procedures, test reports and analysis & similarity reports.
• Able to understand and interpret test data.
• Identify and evaluate test facilities to meet test requirements and coordinate with the suppliers.
• Assistance in off-site testing including transportation, assembly and commissioning of all necessary support equipment, and performance of function tests during off-site testing.
• Failure reporting of the tests and working with cross functional teams to analyze the failures.
• Actively participate in a team environment to meet project objectives.
• Ensure 5S in the test lab before and after the test activities.
• Strong application of health and safety compliance and risk assessment

Experience : 6 to 8 years

Qualification : B.E/B Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent