Woodward is looking to solve the problem of designing and delivering energy control solutions for a clean future by hiring a Staff Test Engineer (Software) to perform design and support of high complexity test systems and equipment, mentor other engineers, and drive process improvements.
Requirements
- Greater than 8 years professional engineering experience or a combination of experience and advanced degree
- Expert in software, modeling, and design tools, as well as ERP/MRP and document management systems.
- Demonstrates expertise in physical systems, testing requirements, instrumentation calibration, and manufacturing processes.
- Develops, validates, and documents software for test systems including backend programming and automation
Responsibilities
- Designs, supports, and tests high-complexity systems, ensuring manufacturability, testability, and reliability criteria are met.
- Conducts complex research, developing innovative techniques and procedures for improved processes.
- Provides expert guidance in electronics, software, and mechanical engineering, offering knowledge in design, manufacturing processes, and vendor selection.
- Develops detailed documentation, user manuals, and training materials while mentoring engineers and technicians.
- Troubleshoots complex system problems and provides technical solutions using advanced engineering knowledge.
- Expert in software, modeling, and design tools, as well as ERP/MRP and document management systems.
- Develops, validates, and documents software for test systems including backend programming and automation
Other
- Plans, schedules, and coordinates detailed phases of major projects, guiding technical direction for Engineers (levels 1-3) and leading small teams.
- Works with cross-functional teams, engages with customers, and participates in international/multi-site projects.
- US – Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) - required
- US – Master's degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS) - preferred
- Six Sigma Greenbelt training
- Professional certifications
- This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce.
