Staff Test Engineer, Lightship

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive or electromechanical system test planning and execution
• Ability to communicate technical requirements, coordinate testing activities, and manage relationships with external suppliers
• Experience with durability and environmental testing industry best-practices including vibration, thermal cycling, and water ingress
• Experience with data acquisition systems and analyzing complex test data to identify performance issues and recommend design improvements
• Experience with ECU troubleshooting and maintenance tools including CAN bus communication and firmware updating tools and methods
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals

Desirable

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Test Engineer to join our team in Broomfield, CO
• As a member of our Test Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in the development and validation of our purpose-built electric RVs
• Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Vehicle Test and Integration, this role will involve working alongside our world-class engineering and technician teams to validate critical vehicle systems and prove that our products meet the demands of our customers
• Own the design, development, and execution of comprehensive vehicle testing programs, including product and requirements validation, safety, and reliability testing
• Work in partnership with an excellent team of engineers and engineering technicians to complete propulsion and power system bring-up and integration efforts
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, product, engineering, and manufacturing, to define test requirements, develop test plans, and execute test sequences effectively for RV sub-systems such as frame/chassis, exterior systems, and water management systems
• Organize and execute field-testing excursions to testing tracks, campgrounds, or other remote areas
• Manage engineering vehicle test fleets by collaborating with department heads to balance cross-functional needs with company priorities
• Generate, analyze, and interpret data and results to identify product issues, and provide actionable recommendations to development teams to drive product improvement
• Lead continuous improvement efforts in testing methodologies, processes, and tools to optimize efficiency and effectiveness