Test Specialist
Redondo Beach, CA - USA
Job Summary
At Senra Systems we believe that the future of manufacturing lies not in automation but in configuration.
We supercharge electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration transforming skilled assembly tasks into high-throughput production lines. We enable customers to design what they want when they want it and deliver harness builds at record-breaking speed.
The Role
Werebuilding out the test function atSenra Systemsandwerelooking forsomeone who can own itend to end alongside our test team. As a Test Specialist at Senra Systemsyourenot running programs someone else wroteyourewriting test programs design and build fixturesoperateourautomatedand manual test equipment and serve as the technical authority for electrical verification across the factory.
Youllwork across all build phases in-process checkpoints end-of-line verification first article builds and customer witness eventsas needed. This role sits within the Manufacturing Engineering organization and works closely with production and qualityteamsdaytoday.
WhatYoullDo
Test Program Development & Fixture Ownership
- Author andmaintaintest programs for the Cirris CH2 platform across all active part numbers covering continuity shorts and resistance verificationandhigh voltage testingand supportadditionaltest platforms as we scaleour test operations
- Design build andmaintaintest fixtures and interface adapters to accommodate Senras connector library and harness configurations
- Manage revision control for test programs in alignment with engineering change activity deployed programs always match released drawings
- Develop and maintainhipottest setups and parameters for applicable programs per customer and program-specific requirements
Test Execution
- Own the end-of-line and in-process test execution processwhiledeveloping repeatable documented workflows and training needed to transfer execution to key production personnel over time
- Execute electricaltestingusing the Cirris CH2 and other automated and manual test platforms and perform in-process checks at designated mid-build checkpoints per the Engineering Master and work instructions
- Support various electrical and mechanical testing per IPC/WHMA-A-620 and program-specific acceptance criteria
- Operate all test equipment safely andin accordance withcalibrated equipment procedures; flag out-of-tolerance conditionsimmediately
First Article & Customer Support
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities as the test subject matter expert executing test sequences documenting results and contributing test data to the FAIR package
- Serve as the technical point of contact during customer witness and source inspection testevents;present results clearly and professionally
- Collaborate with Quality on test-related acceptance criteria interpretation and any deviations requiring engineering disposition
Documentation & Nonconformance
- Generate test reports and Certificates of Conformance (CoC) for completed assemblies with traceability to the correct program revision and serial number
- Initiate and drive Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) for test failures documenting failure mode disposition recommendation and verification of corrective action
- Maintainaccuratetest records that support customerdeliverablepackages and internal quality audits
Test Station & Equipment Stewardship
- Own the day-to-day condition of the test station calibration status fixture inventory consumables and 5S compliance
- Track calibration due dates for all test equipment and coordinate recertification with theappropriate internalor third-party provider
- Identifytest process improvement opportunities and bring recommendations to the ME team with supporting data
WhatWereLooking For
Required:
- Hands-on experience with automated wire harness test equipment Cirrisplatform experience strongly preferred; equivalent experience considered
- Proficiencywithhipot/ dielectric withstandingtesting in a production environment
- Ability to read and interpret wire lists schematics connector drawings and test specifications to develop test programs and fixtures
- Working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 acceptance criteria as they apply to electricaland mechanicaltest
- Experience authoring test documentation test reports CoCs and NCRs with the accuracy and traceabilityrequiredin an aerospace or defense environment
- Detail-oriented organized and self-directed you manage your own workload and keep the test function runningindependently
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident)
Preferred:
- NASA 8739.4 or AS9100 environment experience
- Familiarity with fixture design and basic fabrication (machining 3D printing or equivalent) to support custom test interface development
- Experience supporting customer source inspection or first article test events
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIS or CIT certification
Compensation:
- Compensation will be based on experience qualifications and other job-related factors.
- Salary Range: $
- This is an onsite role at our headquarters in Redondo Beach CA or Cypress CA
Benefits:
- Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven team
- Own a piece of the pie with equity participation!
- Comprehensive medical dental vision life and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses
- 20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxation
- a 401(k) planto set yourself up for retirement
- Choose a record you love and well add it to our growing vinyl collection!
- $50/month DoorDash credit lunch is on us!
- Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym memberships
- Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages
- Regular team-building events lunches and the occasional breakfast burrito!
- Bright open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parking
- Conveniently located near the metro major freeways and local dining spots
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. Contact us ator visit our website.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITARhere.
Pay range
$75000 - $110000 USD
Required Experience:
IC