EATON

Sr Test Engineer

EATON$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronic, Electromechanical, mechatronics, biomedical engineering or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in electrical test engineering or similar roles.
  • 3-5 years of experience in the automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of IPC-610, IATF 16949, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Proficient in Labview, TestStand, and Chroma with expertise in ICT and Functional Testers.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement test systems, ensuring documentation and training.
  • Optimize testing processes to meet customer demands and improve production efficiency.
  • Develop and adhere to test standard procedures, minimizing downtime for focus factory units.
  • Implement corrective actions and follow up on deviations to prevent quality failures.
  • Lead capital projects with analysis of ROI and project timelines.
  • Drive automation initiatives to enhance testing reliability and reduce costs.
  • Develop TPM programs to maintain test equipment and reduce downtimes.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Engagement in innovative projects linked to Industry 4.0.
  • Exposure to Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Participation in safety assessments and improvement initiatives.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams on new project introductions.
Full Job Description
Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Sr Test Engineer.

What you'll do:

Primary Function:

Responsible to design, validate, implement and sustain test systems; including documentation, training and statistical process control.
An Engineer seeks and promotes the continuous improvement and automation of the test processes on current and transfers businesses to improve efficiency or accuracy and ensure consistent results accross different platforms or devices.

Essential Functions:

1 Optimize test process complying with customer demand, quality, product specifications and safety to improve production shop floor in order to accomplish with company profits.
2 Responsible of creating test standard procedures and follow up adherence, support focus factory units to eliminate or mitigate down time.
3 Follow up and implement equipment, process and product changes according to MCOs and deviations, implement corrective and preventive actions according to the quality system to avoid reoccurrence of failures.
4 Test equipment development/improvement (software and hardware) Design, develop and implement test fixtures with proper guarding to eliminate or mitigate any risks, Implement automation projects for more reliable processes and cost out savings according to assigned budget.
5 Align to Automotive Standards for validations (such as MSA and other statistical tools), as well as master sample developments and poka yoke methods.
6 Develop TPM programs (Total preventive maintenance) and assure correct implementation on test equipment to reduce down time.
7 Execute test validation methods to meet quality test specifications according to APQP methodology.
8 Lead Capital Projects including decision matrix analysis, quoting process, timing, ROI and capitalization.
9 Implementation of porjects linked to Lean Six Sigma methdologies for waste elimination and variation reduction to improve the testing process.
10 Develop and implement improvement solutions based on Industry 4.0 with an automotive mindset.
11 Actively participate during layout changes and use of 3P methodology
12 Participates in safety assessments and generate JSA and MOC (Job safety analysis and Management of changes)
13 Support Introduction of new projects of the plant related to Electrical Test linked to the phases of the APQP methodology including planning, execution and validation

Qualifications:

Preferred education level:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electronic, Electromechanical, mechatronics, biomedical engineering or similar.
  • High level of communication skills (written/oral) in English

Years and area of experience required:
  • 3- 5 years of experience in electrical test engineering positions or similar position.
  • 3 - 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.

Technical knowledge:
  • Strong knowledge of IPC-610, and IATF 16949.
  • Labview, TestStand, Chroma
  • High knowledge on ICT and Functional Testers
  • Strong knowledge on Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools.


Skills:

Soft skills:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
  • Broad technical knowledge in the areas of manufacturing processes, plant engineering, production, maintenance needs and systems application.


All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

About EATON

Eaton Corporation plc is a multinational power management company with 2020 sales of $17.9 billion, founded in the US. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Eaton operates through three main business segments: Electrical Products, Electrical Systems and Services, and Hydraulics. The Electrical Products segment designs, manufactures, markets, and sells electrical components, such as circuit breakers, switches, and electrical protection and control devices. The Electrical Systems and Services segment offers electrical power distribution and assemblies, as well as engineering services and automation and control solutions. The Hydraulics segment provides products such as pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and filtration products. Eaton has a global presence with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions.
Learn more about EATON
Size
85,947 employees
Market Cap
$62.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$17.8 billion
NASDAQ

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