Avular

Are you a person that always puts quality first, works in a structured way, but also is pragmatic about and focused on, meeting important deadlines. Do you want to ensure reliability, and always want to deliver quality? Do you want to educate our engineers in this process to ensure high quality and the creation of products that everyone loves to work with, then this is the job for you? At Avular we build the hardware, software and robotic platforms to tackle every mobile robotic challenge, from ground solutions to aerial and aquatic solutions. We do this with the greatest enthusiasm because we belief that Mobile Robotics will help solve some of the toughest challenges of our time.

You are a technical person that want to ensure that everything our engineers develop can be tested and will be tested in the correct way. You will work with the system architects and project manager to ensure a flawless transition from requirements and design to a well-defined test plan and integration of the different sub systems. Because the products that we create are highly multidisciplinary you will need a brought knowledge on different technical disciplines with an emphasize on the mechatronic parts. From working together with the electrical leads to create the correct test points and procedures, to working together with the mechanical team to undergo the correct simulations and real life testing up until a good alignment with our control software lead and DevOps lead for software testing and deployment.

You are able to spread the importance of system integration and testing. Therefor you will work with a lot of different people in the company and ensure that the development team is aligned on the test and integration process. You will chair the test and integration discipline leading all the people involved in the testing and integration steps. Furthermore, you will help grow our integration & test team, look for the missing links in competence and personality and lead the team to further develop our test facilities.

YOUR SPECS

• A Master’s degree in mechatronic or electrical systems engineering, with experience in the software domain
• 5 – 7 years of professional integration and testing experience of multidisciplinary products
• Affinity with mobile robots and autonomous systems.
• Experience with working in multidisciplinary teams, and some experience in leading a team of technical experts.
• Experience with ISO, CE, and FCC certification
• A good understanding and minimal experience with writing code
• Decent understanding of test points in electronic design and the ability to discuss and collaborate with hardware engineers.
• Decent understanding of virtual testing environments for physical systems.
• Bonus: worked or played with drones (flying drones), or RC cars
• Bonus: setting up ISO standards and procedures
• Bonus: experience with EMC testing
• Excellent proficiency in both spoken and written English
  
  

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

As the integration and testing lead your will manage the process of integrating the various sub-systems into a multidisciplinary product, and test these products against their system level requirements. As the lead you will both lead and grow the integration and test team, but also be involved in the execution yourself.

• Leading the integration and test team.
• Identifying the gaps and developing the team in competence, procedures, and personalities.
• Act as a senior integration and test engineer on our most critical development projects, this way leading by example.
• Review and analyze requirements and determining the test approach
• Coordinate the integration of the various system components into an integrated product release
• Develop test plans and setting up test environments
• Execute test, and analyze and report test results and test coverage
• Being an evangelist of the important of testing and the corresponding procedures and thereby ensuring reliable and good quality products.
• Implementing automated test procedures and structure wherever possible
• Helping with certification procedures of products and processes
• Grow our testing facilities and make sure that everything happens in a safe way together with our Safety lead
  
  

OUR OFFER

• A unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing tech company that’s revolutionizing the way robots are built, where you can really make a difference
• Being coached by one of the top test engineers, that worked as lead engineer for Alonzo, when he became world champion with the Renault F1 team. ran one of the RedBull air race teams, and worked as the testing lead for a big autonomous car company in San Francisco.
• Plenty of room for personal development, new ideas and opportunities
• Being part of our young, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of professionals representing all disciplines of robot development and scaling up companies
• Game nights, Friday afternoon drinks and variety of team events
• Excellent conditions of employment
• The best fuel: good coffee
• Location: Strijp-T, Eindhoven, where you’ll be surrounded by other innovative companies
• Possibility to work from home 1-2 days per week

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