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Senior V&V Engineer

Salient Motion

Salient Motion

Posted on Oct 10, 2024

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of motor control technology? Look no further! Salient Motion is at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.

Why Salient Motion?

We are not just building components; we are shaping the future of flight and industry, and your code will be crucial in enabling subsystems aboard orbital satellites all the way down to precision machinery here on Earth. Motion control is a challenging discipline involving exceptionally reliable real-time software and careful algorithmic modelling and design. Join a team of dedicated peers who thrive on collaboration as we work to evolve the world of modern motion control.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Lead verification and validation activities for complex electromechanical systems, ensuring compliance with ARP4754B and FAA regulations.

  • Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and reports for system integration and qualification testing.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system requirements are traceable, testable, and meet safety standards.

  • Provide technical oversight for the development of verification strategies, including simulation, analysis, and hardware-in-the-loop testing.

  • Support certification activities by generating and reviewing documentation to ensure compliance with aviation industry standards and regulatory bodies.

  • Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts for system anomalies during testing and certification processes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS or MS in ME/EE or equivalent industry experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in verification and validation of complex electromechanical systems, preferably in the aviation or aerospace industry.

  • Deep understanding of ARP4754B, DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, or other aviation industry standards and FAA certification processes.

  • Proficiency with tools for requirements management, system modeling, and test automation (e.g., Jama, MATLAB/Simulink).