Test Lab Supervisor

Amphenol Aerospace

$85K — $125K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; 2-4 years of relevant experience
  • Equitable educational and experiential background accepted
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles for electrical connectors
  • Ability to independently represent the company
  • Proficient in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office
  • Basic programming expertise in automatic test equipment
  • Familiarity with military specifications and industry testing standards

Responsibilities

  • Develop and track Test Lab KPI metrics
  • Write and enhance test procedures
  • Lead Test Lab continuous improvement initiatives
  • Conduct annual evaluations for direct reports
  • Provide feedback on engineering and quality work instructions
  • Write and review technical memos and reports
  • Assist in failure analysis of connector assemblies
  • Perform product qualification testing for Mil/Aero and commercial products
  • Research enhancements in equipment and procedures
  • Plan and execute engineering project assignments
  • Provide technical direction to lab technicians
  • Manage portion of Test Lab equipment

Benefits

  • State-of-the-art test facility
  • High level of independence in the role
  • Team-based work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
The Role -

Amphenol Aerospace Operations is seeking a Test Lab Supervisor to work out of its state-of-the-art facility in Sidney, NY.

The Test Lab Supervisor delegates projects and production support work; assists in planning, quantifying, scheduling and prioritizing projects; has supervision responsibility over subset of Test Lab personnel.

The key responsibilities of the Test Lab Supervisorinclude, but are not limited to:
  • Assists in developing and tracking Test Lab KPI (Key Performance Indicator) metrics
  • Writes and enhances new and existing test procedures
  • Assists in and expedites Test Lab Continuous Improvement efforts
  • Writes and reviews annual employee evaluations with direct reports
  • Reviews and provides feedback on work instruction submitted by Engineering/Quality/Process
  • Writes and reviews technical memos and engineering reports
  • Assists with failure analysis of Connector assemblies
  • Performs re-qualifications for Mil/Aero QPL connector products
  • Assists with qualification testing for products in both Mil/Aero and Commercial products
  • Researches equipment, procedural, and software enhancements
  • Plans and performs engineering project assignments related to design, development, evaluation or qualification
  • Works under a minimum of supervision, providing technical direction to Lab Technicians
  • Responsible for portion of Test Lab equipment
  • Operates in a team-based work setting

Location -
  • Sidney, NY
    • 30 Minute Drive from Binghamton, NY
    • 20 Minute Drive from Oneonta, NY

Salary - $85,000 - $125,000

The Person -

The key skills and qualities of a Test Lab Supervisor at Amphenol Aerospace Operations:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related engineering discipline plus a minimum of 2 - 4 years of applicable work experience
  • An equivalent of education and qualifying experience is acceptable
  • Requires a thorough working knowledge of engineering principles as applied to electrical connectors
  • Must be capable of independently representing the company
  • Must have a good working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office tools
  • Basic Expertise in programming automatic test equipment is required
  • Needs to be familiar with Military Specifications/Standards and Industry Standard test methods and equipment for connectors
  • Knowledge of AS400 programs for product information and purchasing requisitions
  • Able to apply sound engineering techniques and practices in performing assigned tasks
  • Job requires movement between test equipment and some minor lifting
  • Occasional travel (

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