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Systems & Product Testing Engineer

Ingenium Aerospace LLC
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Description

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Systems and Product Testing Engineer role is a key part of the company’s engineering and design team as well as out test engineering efforts for a variety of aerospace electromechanical motion control products including actuation and systems, power drives, flight deck components, and sensors. This position is approximately 50% product design and 50% certification testing and test equipment design.

The Successful Candidate Will

  • Create Mechanical, Electrical and Control Systems Engineering inputs for conceptual trade studies and detailed proposal efforts
  • Created detailed layouts for new applications
  • Create and execute product design details, which includes Checking. Reviewing and Approving Drawings and Change Order, Detailed Piece Part Drawings with Tolerance and Thermal Studies.
  • Create Reliability Studies, fault trees, FMECA’s, System Safety and Hazard Assessment, etc.
  • Provide Engineering technical support to manufacturing, suppliers, or customers
  • Ensure products are designed for producibility and manufacturability (DFMA).
  • Define, design, and support electro-mechanical and mechanical test equipment for each product application, including the creation of the automation code if needed.
  • Be hands on and willing to work in the shop environment to build prototypes and support production issues.
  • Ability to author proposals.
  • Ability to identify and lead continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Ability to manage programs from a blank sheet design.
  • Coordinate with supply chain and suppliers to ensure optimal manufacturing processes are utilized.
  • All other duties assigned by manager

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • B.S. in Engineering or Equivalent Degree
  • Specifically, applicable experience of 10-20 years
  • Aerospace Experience of 10 years minimum
  • Specific capability or the desire to learn the following software: SolidWorks (A Plus), Speed, ANSYS Magnetics, Matlab Simulink, Labview or equivalent
  • Microsoft Products, including advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Exceptional analytical and mathematical background
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Knowledge of Aerospace Military and FAA design requirements
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and methods
  • Knowledge of aerospace drafting standards
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) (ANSI Y14.5M)
  • Knowledge of certification/qualification testing per DO-160 or MIL-STD-810
  • Knowledge of DO-254 and DO-178
  • U.S. Citizen (No Dual Citizenship)

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of SolidWorks Enterprise PDM.
  • Working knowledge of Windchill (RELEX).
  • Knowledge of Space and Aerospace environments.
  • Knowledge of Land and Sea based systems.
  • Knowledge of design for harsh environments.

Physical Requirements And Visual Demands

  • Standard office environment; occasional exposure to manufacturing plant noise/temperature, requiring PPE.
  • Frequent speaking, listening, and computer use.
  • Vision requirements include depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

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