Otto Aerospace

Aerospace

Engineer,ElectricalSystemTest

United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Engineer, Electrical System Test at Otto Aerospace. Skills: Electrical System Test, Schematic Design, Lab Configuration. Create electrical schematics. Modify electrical schematics”

What You'll Achieve.

Support development; Support integration; Support testing; Ensure lab configurations reflect requirements; Ensure lab configurations reflect as-built conditions; Validate system performance; Validate system functionality; Support system validation; Support system verification; Provide recommendations for system improvements; Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements; Ensure compliance with industry standards

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Make prompt decisions; Make informed decisions; Make value-based decisions; Assess issues from different vantage points; Formulate best solution; Troubleshoot test configurations; Troubleshoot electrical interfaces

Eligibility Requirements

Travel one week per month, Relocation assistance provided, Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields, 3+ years’ experience with electrical CAD and wiring design tools, Familiarity with aircraft systems and subsystems, Proficiency with lab instrumentation tools, Experience with requirements and configuration-tracking documentation systems

What You'll Do.

Create electrical schematics

Modify electrical schematics

Maintain electrical schematics

Develop bench-level drawings

Maintain signal routing documentation

Define pin-to-pin wiring

Translate test requirements

Support sensor installation

Support actuator installation

Support electrical load banks

Support lab readiness

Interpret electrical schematics

Perform engineering troubleshooting

Generate test reports

Develop test campaigns

Maintain lab equipment

Maintain lab software

Maintain lab documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with stakeholders; Contribute to collaborative culture; Work together effectively; Hold accountable to shared goals

Communication Scope

Use professional language; Use professional tone

Process & Methodology

Focus on agenda, Focus on schedules, Focus on frameworks, Focus on methodologies, Communicate tasks, Communicate updates, Communicate progress, Communicate blockers

Full Job Description

Engineer, Electrical System Test About Otto Aerospace OTTO Aerospace is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet, designed for sustainability through the innovative use of advanced super-laminar aerodynamics and high-precision, net-shaped composites. Flight tests of our technology demonstrator validate a dramatic reduction in fuel burn and allow for a sizeable improvement in cabin comfort. Otto Aerospace designs world-class aircraft from first principles of physics and delivering ground-breaking aircraft and economic performance. About the Role Reporting to the Manager of System Integration and Simulation Test, the Electrical System Test Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the development, integration, and testing of aircraft systems and subsystems in a laboratory setting. This position is responsible for engineering ownership of lab electrical drawings and test setup schematics, ensuring all lab configurations accurately reflect test requirements and as-built conditions. What You'll Do Create, modify, and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnect diagrams, and test setup schematics for simulator and laboratory environments Develop bench-level electrical interconnect drawings for test rigs, iron bird systems, and component-level validation setups, including pinouts, shielding, routing specifications, and simulator-to-hardware connections Generate and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs), signal routing documentation, and configuration-controlled as-built drawings aligned with program standards Define pin-to-pin wiring between LRUs and test equipment, power distribution for test benches, and grounding/signal reference schemes Translate test requirements into lab wiring configurations to simulate aircraft systems Support installation of sensors, actuators, and electrical load banks Support lab readiness for test execution, including coordination of power and load simulation setups Interpret aircraft and laboratory

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