Manufacturing Test Engineer

Manufacturing Test Engineer:

The Manufacturing Test Engineering function is responsible for manufacturing, integrating, and testing a wide range of products and systems, providing innovative capabilities for our customers.

Job Function:

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to define test strategies, fixtures and automated solutions.
• Contribute to test execution, documentation and analysis of results.
• Determination of which test to best apply manually and which to automate in conjunction with manufacturing concepts for each product line.
• Interpret test specifications and acceptance test procedures to conceptualize manual, semi-automated or fully automated test solutions.
• Design and construct electrical test stations per test specifications for testing electronic assemblies.
• Utilize LabView (or equivalent) software to automate existing manual test kits as well and new concept test kits in support of new product development efforts and manufacturing lean cell implementation.
• Utilize specific test equipment to build test stations by designing custom hardware to interface with the product, developing test routines, writing test software, and creating test kit documentation packages.
• Debugging production test stations and implementing and maintaining test equipment for production lines.
• Support the Product Development Team in meeting schedule, quality, and cost expectations.
• Work with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and other support staff to develop and implement improvements related to production flow, including test time reduction and quality improvements.
• Responsible for documentation, including generating schematics, block diagrams, software code documentation, and test flow diagrams.

Job Requirement:

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and 2+ years of experience or Master’s degree and 1+ years of experience
• 1+ years experience LabVIEW software or LabVIEW Associate Developer Certification (or above)
• Experience with test automation tools and their hardware and software interfaces.
• Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.
• Ability to travel 10%

Desired Skills

• Experience with manufacturing test measurements - experience with voltage, current, and power analyzers.
• Familiar with testing in accordance with MIL and/or ISO standards.
• Familiar with test equipment, emphasizing automation and testing solid-state power converters and electro-mechanical devices.
• Familiarity with test fixture design and implementation.
• Experience with3D modelling and 3D printing a plus.
• Team player with good communication skills and the ability to train less experienced team members.
• Experience with Java, Python, or other programming languages is a plus.