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Summary
Where: The Automotive Campus in Helmond, part of Brainport: the heart of Europe's innovation
Domain: Engineering
Experience: At least 5 years
Degree: Master's degree
Working at Lightyear is a unique experience. You get the opportunity to work for a company with a pure and meaningful mission. A mission that will make a positive and lasting impact on future generations.
What will you do as Test Coordinator Hardware & Function Integration?
From an electric, electronics and function integration perspective, you are the end responsible to make the Lightyear One, and following models, a safe, reliable, efficient and great vehicle to drive according to the market and test requirements.
What are your tasks & responsibilities you ask? Have a look at the bullets below. This will hopefully give you an idea:
So what does a typical day look like?
You join the daily test meeting with the Test Engineering team to address their issues and ‘pull’ your deliverables in the right direction. Then you look at some Network Architecture requirements in Jama and some signal and function design in Enterprise Architect. With this data in hand you review the Test Requirements of the Propulsion Controller.
Time for a walk to brainstorm about requirements for the next vehicle project with some colleagues during a walk around the Automotive Campus.
You present some bugs the test team found to the Solar Converter development team and together you propose solutions that can be implemented within 6 weeks time.
You have a home-made lunch in our canteen together with your friends from one of our sports clubs to relax a bit.
Then you go to our Test Center to help fix a big bottleneck in the test set up of an efficiency test of our inverters.
Leaving the office after work you meet with some new colleagues for some ‘bitterballen’ and to discuss how to further automate the OTA vehicle usage data coming from our 13 validation vehicles.
What do we expect from a Test Coordinator Hardware & Function Integration?
In order to succeed in the dynamic world of Lightyear pro-activity, professionalism, communication and adaptability are crucial. We are looking for people with an ambitious attitude who learn from the past (tried and tested) and who strive to set new standards when needed. You can work within the team or independently and you plan your budget and time well. You are flexible and can work under pressure. Furthermore we are looking for someone with:
On a personal level you can relate to the following characteristics; You are persuasive, a team builder and connecter, decisive, problem solver and you must have stamina.
What can you expect from Lightyear?
In addition to a challenging role we also offer:
About Lightyear
Lightyear is an innovative and progressive scale-up with one mission: clean mobility for everyone, everywhere.
Lightyear originates from the legacy as a multiple world championship of the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge® Cruiser Class. Officially established in 2016 by 5 visionaries with the dream to make this groundbreaking technology accessible to everyone, everywhere. In order to accelerate the transition towards a truly sustainable solution for mobility, we believe that it is necessary to completely rethink automotive design by starting from scratch, not limited by industry conventions.
At Lightyear, we all strive for the same goal. We have a team with diverse skill sets and backgrounds; all working tirelessly towards clean mobility for everyone, everywhere. We’re proud of our culture and live up to our core values: think independently, be bold, deliver the change, put people first and take responsibility. Our shared vision is what unites and drives us.
At Lightyear we are building an electric car that charges itself. From our experience at Solar Team Eindhoven, we know this is only possible starting from scratch. At Lightyear we bring together a multidisciplinary team of highly motivated engineers, designers, and visionaries to challenge the status quo. Write the story with us!
"Lightyear is an exceptional team that puts together people from all over the world with the same goal of creating a meaningful positive impact in our society. I felt welcome from the very first day and working with such motivated engineers gives me the energy I need to do my best every day."
"Lightyear is een geweldig bedrijf om voor te werken. Het voelt voor mij meer als familie dan een werkgever. Klinkt misschien een beetje heftig, maar het is zo. Je maakt makkelijk vrienden op werk: iedereen is vriendelijk, behulpzaam en zo gemotiveerd om echt een verschil te maken in de wereld.”
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