Electrical Test Engineer

Only local candidates to the job location will be considered.

Hiring needs up to 6 months in Duration

100 onsite at SE in Fairfield OH

Our client is seeking a motivated individual to serve as PCBA Product Test Engineer for support of PCBA and product test equipment.

The position is based in Fairfield Ohio and reports to the Industrialization Manager in Monterrey Mexico in the Client s Energy Management Business Unit Digital Energy Division.

The individual is responsible for all aspects of test development and deployment in order to achieve the deliverables defined at the beginning of the project on time and within project cost and quality objectives.

The Essential Functions Include:

Assure compliance to DFM DFA and DFT guidelines in the product designs through early involvement in the product development process

Develop product test and equipment specifications

Develop equipment and process qualification plans

Hands on supervision of manufacturing prototype and pilot runs at electronic contract manufacturers

Hands on supervision of design deployment and qualification of specified test equipment.

Prepare and manage detailed task driven schedule for equipment development

Estimate resources and expenses for test equipment development

Create maintain and keep current all technical documentation

Actively participate in problem solving of manufacturing / quality issues

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

10 years of experience in electronics manufacturing or production environment

**Must have** a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in new product development

Ability to understand and develop test strategies for electrical and electronic products designed for use in industrial controls and distribution equipment.

Knowledge of PCB assembly process wave solder reflow solder SMT and PTH technologies and equipment

Experience with DOE SPC and Six Sigma principles

Experience with designing and troubleshooting industrial control systems

Experience deploying automated control systems debugging of hardware and software systems

Knowledge of communication protocols such as RS232 and ethernet

Knowledge of electronic laboratory instruments such as programmable power supplies and data acquisition devices

Technical Requirements:

General understanding of system design software (LabVIEW TestStand C# etc)

Proficient in relational database architecture

Windows power user and knowledgeable in cybersecurity principles and practice.

Prior schematic capture/PCB generation experience in CAD software (AutoCAD preferred)

Exposure to various test equipment architectures (VXI PXI Rack and Stack etc)

Knowledge of communication protocols (Modbus Ethernet CAN SPI etc)

Electronic circuit knowledge: digital analog power and high voltage

Proficient in the use of laboratory instruments and methods (Power sources scopes precision meters etc)

Experience with electrical pneumatic and mechanical systems

Basic understanding of UL610101 Standard NFPA 79 National Electric Code and OSHA NRTL certification as it pertains to manufacturing test systems design

Familiarity with electrical safe work practices

Incircuit test experience with Teradyne or Agilent platforms

Understanding and experience of DFM/DfT software such as Testway and Valor

No travel required; all work will take place onsite at SE Fairfield Facility

Critical Behaviour s:

Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)

Proven ability to work successfully in a multicultural virtual environment across various functions (design engineering purchasing quality marketing finance MFG operations and others)

Proven ability to influence and convince through negotiation

Motivated selfstarter who able to work in parallel on multiple projects

Facilitator to drive problem solving and troubleshooting activities

Work with minimal supervision