Test Engineer Summary: Conduct and evaluate tests on product performance and structural integrity following standard and non-standard procedures. Obtain instructions and equipment from the Supervisor. Troubleshoot test equipment recommend product changes based on test results and support other assignments as needed. This position reports to the Lab Manager. Primary Responsibilities: TESTING 1. Conduct and schedule performance and structural tests based on priorities established by manager. 2. Evaluate test results for completeness and submit a finished written report including evaluations and recommendations. 3. Collaborate with manager for specific testing which has no Standard or prescribed method to ensure that the results are meaningful and that the data is valid and representative. 4. Assist in the development of new test Standards and updating of current standards. EQUIPMENT 1. Maintain lab instruments and equipment and provide for recalibration at prescribed intervals to insure accurate results. 2. Maintain a file of lab test equipment including operating and maintenance instructions. 3. Make written recommendations for new or additional equipment and provides cost or quality justification with submittal request. PRODUCTS AND PROCEDURES 1. Participate in cross functional team activities. 2. Compile test reports in an organized format consistent with established practice. Supervisory Responsibility: None Travel: Local travel in Dayton area or occasional overnight travel as required to improve or maintain skills and to visit other Lau or customer facilities. Confidentiality: Handles product design details test data and manufacturing process information daily. Experience Required: Over 1 year up to and including 3 years.
Education Required: Bachelors degree in a related discipline. Other: Assists draftsmen or lab technicians when necessary. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
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