Job Title:  Senior Engineering Test Technician

Position Summary

Technical leadership role in projects supporting testing, fixtures development, build/test prototypes.

Duties

• Execute tests and collect data using test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise, weight etc.
• Assists in analyzing equipment failures and factory work stoppage problems.
• Design, Develop, Build, Qualify test fixtures when needed
• Maintain facility in a safe, clean and orderly manner at all times in compliance with OSHA VPP standards
• Fabricates, repairs, improves designs and constructs mechanical and electro mechanical equipment
• Maintains detailed and up to date test data in laboratory note book and active test logs
• Support Customer escalations, when needed
• Support manufacturing ramp up, and design transfer during product development
• Assists engineers in determining test methods and test design
• Assumes complex project assignment responsibility
• Ability to operate, set up and program Data Acquisition Systems and associated software

Duties - cont'd

Education Degree

Required Experience

• Two-year Associate Degree or equivalent, apprenticeship or comparable specialized study in mechanical and/or electrical engineering, beyond high school level.
• 5-10 years experience in electrical/mechanical and mechanical assemblies.
• Must be able to use drill press, band saw, metal working tools and demonstrate good machine shop practice.
• Able to operate test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise and weight.
• Works from prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions and is capable of interpreting specifications.
• Ability to read wiring/electrical and piping schematics and engineering drawings. 
• Piping experience and ability to use electrical test equipment and measuring tools necessary.
• Proficient in computer use and applications and familiarity with Data Acquisition systems
• Travel to Customers and operations sites, including up to 10% internationally
• Self motivated
• Excellent team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills

Preferred Experience

Skills