Job Description

The Test Engineer assists Test Technicians in designing and developing equipment setups and test procedures. The Test Engineer performs varied and complex assignments for major systems during testing; designs and develops test procedures and assists in the evaluation of test equipment required to perform quality checks; prepares recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used for the product(s).

Responsibilities

• Work with Lab Supervisor to direct Test Technicians as needed in daily activity including job assignments and expectation of completion.
• Work closely with design engineering group to ensure test procedures/data meets expectations.
• Create Test Plans for customer equipment demonstrations.
• Reviews test progress and evaluates results.
• Perform required presentations utilizing automated test equipment for customer visits.
• Perform test validations.
• Perform lab instrumentation calibrations within the lab.
• Provide continuous support to engineering and support groups in order to provide internal and external customers with outstanding final quality test products.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering with thermal / fluid sciences emphasis or equivalent degree.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in thermal systems testing. Other equivalent combinations of education and hands on experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of Vertiv Thermal Management Products preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of psychrometrics, vapor compression refrigeration cycle, and their methods of test.
• Knowledge of 3-Phase electrical circuits.
• Thorough knowledge of networks including Ethernet and serial coms.
• Knowledge of digital and electronic circuitry.
• Ability to configure data acquisition systems.
• Ability to use temperature and pressure measurement instruments.
• Ability to use standard electrical instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret industry test standards.
• Ability to read and interpret product schematics.
• Ability to be hands-on with products to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
• Leadership and communication skills. Ability to give direction to Test Technicians & communicate test issues to all levels of management.
• Excellent communication skills with a professional attitude towards customer relations.
• Self-directed, good problem-solving skills.