Aerospace Electrical Lab Test Engineer

Otto Aerospace; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Otto Aerospace is seeking an Electrical System Test Engineer to own lab wiring diagrams, schematics, and test setups for simulator and lab environments. You will translate requirements into executable configurations and support sensor, actuator, and load bank installations.

You will generate ICDs and as-built drawings, run test campaigns, analyze data, report results, and ensure compliance with industry standards throughout the lab testing lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in related engineering field is required or equivalent experience.
• Experience with electrical CAD and wiring design tools for aerospace.
• Familiarity with aircraft systems and lab instrumentation is preferred.
• Experience with requirements and configuration-tracking documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnect diagrams for labs.
• Develop bench-level interconnect drawings for test rigs and simulator connections.
• Generate and maintain ICDs and test configuration documentation.
• Define wiring between LRUs and test equipment and manage power distribution.
• Translate test requirements into lab wiring configurations for simulations.
• Support installation of sensors, actuators, and electrical load banks.
• Coordinate lab readiness for test execution including power and load simulation.
• Interpret schematics and test requirements to develop executable lab configurations.
• Troubleshoot test configurations and electrical interfaces at engineering level.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate system performance.
• Conduct testing, gather data, and document results and improvements.
• Develop test campaigns and review data to support verification.
• Maintain lab equipment, software, and documentation for compliance.

Skills

Electrical CAD

Wiring design

Lab instrumentation

Interconnect diagrams

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3DX Electrical

Capital Harness

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Otto Aerospace is seeking an Electrical System Test Engineer to own lab wiring diagrams, schematics, and test setups for simulator and lab environments. You will translate requirements into executable configurations and support sensor, actuator, and load bank installations.

You will generate ICDs and as-built drawings, run test campaigns, analyze data, report results, and ensure compliance with industry standards throughout the lab testing lifecycle.