Test Engineer II

Neoexsystemsinc; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Neoexsystemsinc in Elyria, Ohio is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to develop, coordinate, and execute various tests for UAV energy systems. The role involves detailed planning, managing hardware implementation, and using testing tools to ensure product reliability.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and possess strong organizational skills. Experience in fluid dynamics and the ability to work with basic electronic equipment are essential. The job includes some travel and offers a chance to work in a critical area of air mobility and energy.

Qualifications

• Three years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• Knowledge of fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, and mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Execute vibration and environmental stress tests.
• Manage test hardware implementation and documentation.
• Write validation protocols and reports.
• Conduct design of experiments and experimental error analyses.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong organizational skills

Proficient in English

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Tools

Basic electronic bench equipment

Testing tools

Job description

We provide on-board liquid hydrogen energy storage and fuel cell power system integration services to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturers. We work with hydrogen suppliers to provide liquid hydrogen refueling services for UAV operators.

At NEOEx Systems, we are working on an Energy and Power System and a Liquid Hydrogen Refueling System, which will revolutionize drone transportation by providing energy and power for longer duration and range operations. We work closely with UAV manufacturers to integrate our energy and power system into their vehicles to increase flight duration.

We are currently looking for a skilled and reliable Test Engineer to join our team. As a Test Engineer at NEOEx, you will play a crucial role in developing, coordinating, and executing various laboratory and production scale tests. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, process driven, analytical problem solver with a passion for product development testing in the growing industries of air mobility and energy.

This role will report to the Sr. Director of Operations.

Duties

• Execute vibration and environmental stress tests.
• Responsible for the writing and execution of tests and reporting of issues.
• Coordinate test program development and support using automated test equipment (ATE).
• Manage test hardware implementation and documentation.
• Participate in designing test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures. Participate in development of testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, test scenarios, regression testing, unit and integration tests, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability.
• Track and report against established QA metrics.
• Participate in defining applicable testing procedures and expectations with business and development teams.
• Write validation protocols and reports.
• Author and review standard operating procedures.
• Assist production with equipment setup/verification.
• Provide overall test management for an assigned test project including developing detailed test plans and test schedules with task lists, durations and assignment of resources.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance in planning and execution of test projects, coordination and support of maintenance activities. This includes daily coordination with the test team, generation of work instructions to the technical staff (via task orders or other approved means), and general reporting to contractor and customer management.
• Analyze system requirements to match system capabilities with test requirements.
• Coordinate with test engineering and technicians to prepare facility to meet test and operational requirements.
• Prepare specifications and purchase requisitions for facility hardware.
• Develop presentations and present at design reviews, safety reviews, and other technical presentations.
• Provide periodic status reports on each assigned task to contractor/customer.
• Conduct design of experiments and experimental error analyses.
• Support technicians with troubleshooting and training.
• Analyze test data and identify early trends.
• Conduct other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.)
• Three (3) years’ relevant experience
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Experience

• Experience with testing tools.
• Ability to use basic electronic bench equipment (meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, curve tracer, etc.)
• Knowledge and understanding of fluid mechanics, fluid dynamics, aerodynamics, aerospace testing and facility operations, mechanical design, and mechanical test systems involving hydraulics, high vacuum, and pneumatics.
• Understanding of electronic test systems involving data acquisition, sensors, and signal conditioning.

Skills

• Must be self‑motivated and possess strong organizational skills.
• Must ability to speak and write proficiently in the English language.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent.

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge and understanding of fluids and gases including cryogenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.