Lead Test Engineer

Job Description Summary

Activities contributing to the design and development of products, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparation and execution of Development and Certification tests of Turboprop engine
• Responsible for meeting all established quality and delivery commitments.
• Ensure communication of key business / customer issues to the team.
• Provide team leadership in the attainment of goals with respect to safety, quality, cost, production, and compliance.
• Following engine technical specification and requirements to perform aircraft engine test.
• Prepare test plan based on instrumentation requirements and test mission.
• Create and document test plan for test platform subcomponent (e.g., DAQ, fixturing, instrumentation, EHS).
• Observe the execution of a test, monitor test data, author a daily report on the test status.
• Participate/ facilitate post-test review, preparing presentations.
• Support and assist the people involved in engine test.

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• Master's degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering (or Technical High School Diploma with strong experience) or equivalent
• Knowledge of aircraft engines
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specification
• Proven Leadership experience
• Knowledge of Project management
• Fluent English

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

• Fresh vegetable and fruit in the workplace twice a week
• Contribution to Multisport card - so you can do sports every day almost anywhere in the Czech Republic
• Health Days - massages, medical specialists, trainings, yoga mornings, vitamin packages and other
• Private gym in the building (just for us)
• Annual Bonus up to 15% of your yearly salary
• Monthly contribution 6% from your base salary into your Cafeteria or Pension/Life Insurance
• Meal vouchers (100 CZK/per day) fully covered by employer
• Two weeks of paid time off above local law minimum (6 weeks of paid time off in total)