Test Engineer

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POSITION SUMMARY The Test Engineer aids in the direction of designing, developing, and implementing cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment for performance and safety evaluations. The Test Engineer gives guidance to preparing test and diagnostic programs, designing test fixtures and equipment, and completes setups and calibrations for equipment. The Electrical Design Engineer plans necessary steps required for testing and evaluating products.

* Description for Internal Candidates

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Lab Supervisor to direct Test Technicians as needed in daily activity including job assignments and expectation of completion.
• Work closely with design engineering group to ensure test procedures/data meets expectations.
• Reviews test progress and evaluates results.
• Perform required presentations utilizing automated test equipment for customer visits.
• Perform test validations.
• Perform lab instrumentation calibrations within the lab.
• Provide continuous support to engineering and support groups in order to provide internal and external customers with outstanding final quality test products.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in thermal systems testing. Other equivalent combinations of education and hands on experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of Vertiv Thermal Management Products preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of psychometrics, vapor compression refrigeration cycle, and their methods of test.
• Knowledge of 3-Phase electrical circuits.
• Thorough knowledge of networks including Ethernet and serial coms.
• Knowledge of digital and electronic circuitry.
• Ability to configure data acquisition systems.
• Ability to use temperature and pressure measurement instruments.
• Ability to use standard electrical instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret industry test standards.
• Ability to read and interpret product schematics.
• Ability to be hands-on with products to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
• Leadership and communication skills. Ability to give direction to Test Technicians & communicate test issues to all levels of management.
• Excellent communication skills with a professional attitude towards customer relations.
• Self-directed, good problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with thermal / fluid sciences emphasis or equivalent degree.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production
• Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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