Engine Electrical Systems Test and Failure Analysis Engineer

Baykar; Turkey; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Baykar in Türkiye is seeking an Engine Electrical Systems Test and Failure Analysis Engineer to design, develop, and validate electrical power and communication architectures for piston and gas turbine engines used in UAVs.

You will lead test setup, perform fault analysis, coordinate with software, mechanical, and systems teams, and ensure MIL-STD environmental and qualification testing is completed, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with data acquisition systems and test equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical power systems and instrumentation.
• Defense/aerospace or automotive industry experience preferred.
• Ability to perform field troubleshooting and on-site testing.
• Strong communication and analytical thinking.
• Willingness to adapt to flexible working hours.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical power and communication system architectures for engines; wire and integrate engine test benches; conduct tests.
• Test starter-generator units and prepare reports.
• Perform fault detection and root cause analysis; follow up on repairs; perform field tests and report.
• Coordinate with software, mechanical, manufacturing, integration, and systems management teams.
• Plan MIL-STD-704F, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810 environmental and qualification tests for hardware.
• Conduct risk analyses, develop corrective actions, and document findings.
• Research and implement improvements for test systems.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Test systems

Data acquisition

Root cause analysis

Field testing

System integration

MIL-STD tests

Troubleshooting

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Load banks

Job description

Engine Electrical Systems Test and Failure Analysis Engineer

Engine Electrical Power

Engine

Failure

Electronic System Architecture

Engine Testing

Instrumentation

Birimimiz

As the Propulsion Electronics Systems Development Group, we design and develop electronic control and drive systems for various types of engines, as well as the electromagnetic designs of electric motors. In addition, we work on FADEC systems, engine starting systems, fuel pump drivers, actuators, and engine instrumentation solutions, while also carrying out the electronic design of flight control surface systems used on aircraft. Additionally, we manage the integration of these systems and engines into air vehicles, delivering reliable, high-performance products which is appropriate to platform-specific requirements.

We are looking for candidates who can contribute to our company in the development and setup of test systems for piston and gas turbine engines used in unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as in conducting test activities, managing field testing and troubleshooting processes, and performing analysis and evaluation studies.

• Developing electrical power and communication system architectures for engines; carrying out the electronic integration and wiring of engine test benches, and conducting test activities,
• Conducting testing activities for starter-generator units that provide electrical power generation for the aircraft and are used in the starting systems of piston and gas turbine engines, and preparing test reports,
• Performing fault detection and root cause analysis, following up on repair processes, conducting field tests, performing test analysis, and preparing technical reports,
• Ensuring effective coordination with project stakeholders, including software, mechanical, manufacturing, integration, and systems management teams, to support and maintain field fault and test processes,
• Planning and overseeing the execution of MIL-STD-704F, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-810 environmental and qualification tests for the relevant hardware,
• Conducting risk analyses, developing preventive and corrective actions, performing system performance analyses, and preparing technical documentation,
• Researching and implementing innovative approaches for the development and improvement of test systems.

We are looking for team members who meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• Knowledge of electrical power systems and instrumentation for piston and gas turbine engines.
• Strong understanding of the fundamental operating principles of electrical machines.
• Knowledge and experience in test systems for electric motors, piston engines, and gas turbine engines.
• Hands-on experience with data acquisition systems and test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and load banks.
• Preferably, knowledge and experience in the defense, aerospace, or automotive industries.
• Experience with electrical architecture design and analysis tools.
• Ability to perform and adapt to field troubleshooting and on-site testing activities.
• Strong communication and analytical thinking skills, with a problem-solving mindset; attentive, disciplined, and capable of working effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt to flexible working hours in a fast-paced work environment.
• High awareness of occupational health and safety and quality standards.

Join Türkiye's most talented engineers and immerse yourself in a career of results-driven opportunities, alongside our skilled, dynamic and forward-thinking engineers and corporate managers. Experience a strong team spirit and a culture focused on development and excellence!