Test Engineer, Environmental Simulation Laboratory (ESL)

About the role

Employee Standards

• Support department objectives and company goals
• Be a team player
• Sustain a positive, enthusiastic and professional attitude at all times
• Accommodate requests with a smile and "can do" attitude
• Adhere to manager directives
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
• Arrive on time, properly dressed and prepared to work
• Perform all duties in a timely, accurate, honest and professional manner
• Communicate with customers professionally and in accordance with customer service standards
• Be respectful of others

Tasks/Responsibilities

• Directly interface with clients - assist in helping our clients prepare for testing and working with them to overcome challenges
• Schedule and own assigned projects- from introduction call to the issuance of the test report.
• Efficient assignment of tasks to Technicians
• Analyze, interpret communicate and demonstrate expert knowledge in strategic testing disciplines.
• Perform Environmental Simulation testing using test equipment and software
• Perform mechanical designs using CAD software
• Assign and provide technical oversight to Test Technicians for your projects
• Assist with project scoping and quoting efforts when needed
• Assist in ISO 17025 technical audits
• Perform project scoping and quoting efforts
• Organization and clean-up of your assigned zone of the facility
• Meet or exceed assigned goals and objectives
• Stay current with strategic testing discipline by following changes and updates to standards and directives.
• Other duties as deemed appropriate by management and for which management believes adequate experience exists, or for which knowledge can be easily obtained in order to perform such duties.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry knowledge
• Four years of experience in performing vibration/shock testing and other environmental simulation tests.
• Experience is performing mechanical design and working with CAD software, such as Solidworks
• Basic understanding of electricity and electronics
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Ability to follow simple block diagrams/schematics
• Clean driving record
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Reporting

This position reports directly to the Manager, Environmental Simulation (ENV)

Skills/Requirements

• Ability to maintain confidentially
• Needs to be receptive to and accepting guidance from others
• Ability to deal with difficult people and problems
• Able to work well in a team environment
• Able to work in a diverse group of people
• Attention to detail
• Willing to work overtime as necessary
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Travel as needed

Physical Demands

• Able to sit for long periods of time
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders and use scissor lifts to mount devices, such as antennas
• Ability to safely use power tools and perform light machining

Compensation

• $80,000 to $95,000 salary

Schedule

• Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

What we offer

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays