We are currently seeking a Testing Engineer in both electrical and mechanical aspects to our join our Production Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for testing, evaluation, and validation of electrical and mechanical systems, components, and products. Reporting directly to the Production Engineering Supervisor or VP of Manufacturing.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Test Execution
- Conduct electrical and mechanical tests on drum motors using specialized equipment, and instrumentation.
- Perform functional, performance, durability, and reliability tests to evaluate the electrical and mechanical properties of drum motors under various operating conditions.
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Analyze test data and results to assess the performance, efficiency, and durability of drum motors.
- Interpret electrical and mechanical measurements to identify trends, anomalies and potential issues and provide insights for product improvement.
- Test Planning and Development
- Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures for both electrical and mechanical testing of drum motors, considering relevant standards, product specifications, and project/customer requirements.
- Collaborate with R & D engineers to define test objectives, requirements, and acceptance criteria for new and existing products.
- Troubleshooting and Resolution
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, failures, or malfunctions encountered during testing, and collaborate with engineering teams to diagnose root cause.
- Develop and implement corrective actions to address identified problems and ensure product compliance with quality standards.
- Documentation and Reporting
- Prepare detailed test reports, documenting test procedures, results, findings and recommendations.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of testing activities, deviations, and corrective actions taken to support product development and quality assurance processes.
- Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, industry standards, and safety protocols in all testing activities related to drum motors.
- Stay updated on advancements in testing technology, industry standards, and best practices to drive innovation and quality improvement in product testing and development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field. Advanced degree or certifications in testing methodologies or quality assurance are an asset.
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years of experience in testing and validation roles within the manufacturing industry, preferably in the field of drum motor manufacturing.
- Familiarity with the specific requirements, and standards associated with drum motor production and testing.
- Proficiency in electrical testing techniques, including experience with electrical measurements, instrumentation, and testing procedures.
- Knowledge of electrical components and systems commonly used in drum motors, such as motors, sensors, and controllers.
- Strong understanding of mechanical testing methodologies, including mechanical measurements, stress testing, and durability testing.
- Experience with mechanical testing equipment and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze test data, interpret results, and draw meaningful conclusions to support decision-making.
- Experience in root-cause analysis and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical issues encountered during testing.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience in preparing clear and concise test reports, documentation, and presentations to convey testing results, findings, and recommendations.
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