POSITION SUMMARY

The Test Engineer will be responsible for developing standard test processes as well as performing them. This includes testing of product that failed in service, new products being developed, and other components and tooling from production and engineering. They will be responsible for reporting out analysis and findings in a clear, concise, organized, and repeatable presentation. During testing, they will assess the reliability of processes and challenge investigation results to identify the proper root cause. Improved product quality and reduced after-sales support costs are key benefits this role delivers. The technician must also be capable of developing and maintaining processes for data collection and storage.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish, Control, and Improve testing processes for the Product Analysis Lab
Perform failure analysis tests and generate reports from the findings
Be the technical expert on these product failures and their causes
Conduct and document product testing (i.e. burst and deformation testing, cycle tests, dimensional measurements.)
Own and control product data and test records for the organization
Perform raw material testing as needed by other departments
Perform finished goods testing as needed by other departments
Lead maintenance and care of the lab area and equipment
Make recommendations to management for improved processes and equipment based on findings from testing
Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Technical degree preferred (BSME or Mechanical Engineer Technology)
OR - High school diploma with equivalent work experience
Experience in metal failure analysis and metallurgy preferred
Strong Mechanical aptitude
Ability to read precision measuring devices
Good written and verbal communications skills
Personal Computing skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
Quick learner, able to understand research and gather information
Good communication skills
Able to explain complex technology to non-technical colleagues
Excellent analytical skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Able to stand up to six hours per day
20/20 vision or corrected to 20/20
Good Hearing and finger dexterity
Must be able to bend, squat, twist and kneel
Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week

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