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Job Title: Test Engineer
Pay Rate: $60- $70/hr.
Shift: AM
Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D
Position overview & purpose
The Test Engineer will work to characterize, scale and industrialize the production chemical and materials preparation processes at Clients first manufacturing facility. This Test Engineer will play a large role in qualifying first article production equipment and processes, as well as establishing process control methodologies and practices. They will demonstrate leadership during the start-up phase, working closely with our R&D group. Ongoing duties will include process optimization, reduced process variation, and cost reduction.
Essential duties & responsibilities
● Identifies and resolves issues related to product level testing at client test facilities.
● Sustains and supports operations personnel engaged in production testing.
● Successfully works/interacts with different functional groups: product engineering, process engineering, quality and planning to achieve individual and team goals.
● Supports development of new test processes/systems to improve product testing efficiency.
● Participates in new technology development projects to facilitate transfer to production.
● Knowledge of complete systems, processes, & technologies related to product test, product test equipment, software for various types of test equipment, manufacturing process flow, and MES system.
Knowledge, skills & abilities
■ Excellent problem resolution and analytical skills
■ Proficiency in automated test system software.
■ Demonstrated test software and hardware development experience.
■ Demonstrated ability to clearly document processes and procedures.
■ Must employ good judgment and display considerable initiative.
■ Must be team-oriented and able to work with multiple organizations and vendors.
■ Demonstrated expertise in DOE and SPC.
Basic qualifications & competencies
● B.S. degree in electrical engineering or physics and 4 -7 years of experience.
● A minimum of 2-3 years relevant work experience in Test Engineering.
● Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the U.S., Ambient Photonics is not willing to provide sponsorship.
Preferred qualifications & competencies
● 4+ years or related experience in any combination of the following functions: test sustaining engineering, test development engineering, optoelectronic testing.
● Industrial experience in a similar position in a manufacturing environment such as PCBA, photovoltaics, IC, or hard disk.
● Strong mechanical aptitude.
Physical demands and working environment
● Prolonged periods sitting at a desk or working on a computer.
● Must be able to lift to <50 pounds .
● Occasional prolonged periods of standing .
Travel
● <20 % Travel.
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