Sr. Test Data Engineer

What we do: 

The Sr. Test Data Engineer will be responsible for developing innovative tools and solutions to manage data generated to test, evaluate, and certify (TEC) the next-generation aircraft. The role is to develop software tools needed to integrate various types of aircraft test data for accessibility and usability from a single hub.

What you can do:

• Create custom data management solutions and infrastructures that will involve the greater group, such as IT, Testing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Certification, and Leadership
• Build data pipelines to move information from different sources (i.e. design management tools to control stations) for usability
• Link complex requirements, and configurations and extract information from sources (i.e. PLM tools)
• Develop data analytic applications to help visualize aircraft test data
• Generate tools to convert certain data formats (i.e. network packets to CSV)
• Up to 25% of domestic and international travel
• Other duties as assigned

What you can contribute:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum (5) five years of experience in data storage solutions at an administrative level in cloud environments (AWS, Azure)
• Minimum (5) five years of experience in developing and maintaining high-performance APIs (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
• Proficiency in developing a relational database with structured and unstructured data
• Experience in aircraft and/or passenger vehicle R&D industry
• Experience in being part of flight testing and/or prototype vehicle development team
• Knowledge of vehicle communication/control protocols such as CAN and UDP
• Knowledge of methods used to view live and recorded test data
• Proficiency in test procedures and development phases to build prototype vehicles for production
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language such as Python
• Proficiency in computing platforms to develop data visualization and analysis tools such as MATLAB
• Knowledge of database architecture
• Knowledge of Azure Databricks
• Systems admin experience for requirements management tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Sense of urgency, proactive delivery of communication and follow-up
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
• Proficiency with Excel VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MS Office Suite

You may also be able to contribute:

• Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer preferred
• Experience with Agile Methodologies preferred
• Experience in AI knowledge, trends, and security preferred
• Experience in building network infrastructure preferred