Software Test Engineer( Aircraft Systems) | FINJO N1318

Omni Recruit; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Recruit is seeking an experienced Test Engineer for the Aircraft Group based in Bengaluru. The role focuses on end-to-end qualification and performance testing of aerospace systems, following RTCA DO-160 standards. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of hands-on testing experience and strong RCA and technical reporting capabilities.

You will work on mechanical, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure rigorous testing and clear documentation.

Qualifications

• Education: B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years in Test Engineering or similar, aerospace or high-reliability domains.
• Hands-on testing experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and cases aligned with RTCA DO-160 standards.
• Set up test rigs and environments for complex systems.
• Analyze data and compile technical test reports for stakeholders.
• Coordinate testing schedules with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Technical reporting

RTCA DO-160

AutoCAD

Visio

Mechanical testing

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or IME

Tools

Siemens NX

UG/NX

MATLAB

Job description

Position Overview
The Aircraft Group (Department D819) is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join our team at MITC, Bangalore. In this role, you will lead end-to-end qualification and performance testing for mechanical, hydraulic, and electromechanical aerospace systems in compliance with RTCA DO-160 standards. The ideal candidate brings 3 to 5 years of hands‑on testing experience, strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, and deep expertise in root cause analysis and technical reporting.
Job Details:
Position Title: Test Engineer
Location: Bengaluru
Experience Level: 3 5 Years

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Test Planning & Setup Development
  • Test Plan & Case Creation: Author detailed test plans and test cases aligned with RTCA DO-160 standards for aerospace products.
  • Setup Preparation: Independently set up test rigs, equipment, and test environments for complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems.
  • Procedure Optimisation: Troubleshoot setup errors, refine testing procedures, and maintain clean documentation.
• 2. Test Execution & Performance Analysis
  • Multi-Level Execution: Conduct system, integration, regression, and performance testing using new and established test protocols.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyse test data, evaluate performance metrics, and compile comprehensive technical test reports for external and internal stakeholders.
• 3. Diagnostics & Root Cause Analysis
  • Failure Investigation: Identify test anomalies and execution failures, conducting thorough Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Issue Tracking: Document technical issues, corrective actions, and engineering solutions to ensure continuous setup reliability.
• 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Team Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to synchronise testing schedules and activities.
  • Multi-Task Management: Efficiently manage and prioritise multiple testing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications & Skills

Educational Background & Experience

• Education: B.E. / B.Tech or M.E. / M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial & Production / IME.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years of direct experience in a Test Engineering or similar role within aerospace or high-reliability industrial domains.

Technical & Core Competencies

• Domain Knowledge: Strong mastery of mechanical engineering fundamentals, fluid mechanics, material properties, gear transmissions, bearings, and dynamic seals.
• Systems Experience: Hands-on experience testing Hydraulic, Mechanical, and Electro-Mechanical systems.
• Standards & Compliance: Solid working knowledge of Aerospace standards, processes, and RTCA DO-160 guidelines.
• Software Tools: Proficiency in diagramming and drafting tools, including Microsoft Visio and AutoCAD.
• Problem Solving: Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills.

Preferred Certifications & Specialised Skills (Added Advantage)

• Formal training/certification in RTCA DO-160 standards. Hands-on proficiency in UG / Siemens NX or AutoCAD.
• Experience with MATLAB for data analysis and scripting.

Industry - Aircraft