Senior Engineering Lab Technician

Hayward Industries, Inc.; Port Howe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Engineering Lab Technician to join their innovative team. This exciting role involves collaborating with the Design Verification Test team to create and execute test specifications, ensuring the quality and reliability of cutting-edge products. You'll debug and test PCBs, operate sophisticated lab equipment, and document your findings in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about electronics and eager to make a significant impact in product development, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company dedicated to performance and collaboration, where your contributions will enhance the well-being of customers worldwide.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a DVT test environment or as an Electronics Engineering Technician.
• Hands-on experience with PCB assembly, soldering, and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Develop test specifications and build test cases for design verification.
• Execute test plans for new and legacy products based on requirements.

Skills

PCB Assembly

Soldering

Debugging

Test Procedure Creation

Technical Document Reading

Project Team Collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Function Generators

Power Supplies

Voltmeters

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE "HAYW") is the largest manufacturer of residential swimming pool equipment in the world, with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is continuously growing. Hayward designs, manufactures, and markets a full line of residential and commercial pool and spa equipment including pumps, filters, heating, cleaners, salt chlorinators, automation, lighting, safety, flow control, and energy solutions at our company-owned facilities. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hayward also has facilities in Tennessee, Arizona, and Rhode Island as well as Canada, Spain, France, Australia, and China. This role is based in North Kingstown, RI.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Engineering Lab Technician! In this role, you will collaborate with the Design Verification Test (DVT) team to create and execute test specifications, develop test cases, and validate the performance and reliability of new and updated products. This position offers an opportunity to ensure product quality and integrity while working cross-functionally in an innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing test specifications and building test cases for design verification testing.
• Execute test plans for new and legacy products based on documented requirements.
• Debug, assemble, and test printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Create and document test procedures, specifications, and results.
• Operate lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, and voltmeters.
• Read and interpret electronic schematics, ensuring products meet performance standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

Required:

• 4+ years of experience in a DVT test environment or as an Electronics Engineering Technician.
• Hands-on experience with PCB assembly, soldering (through-hole and surface mount), and debugging.
• Proficiency with electronic lab equipment and Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong ability to read technical documents and create viable test procedures.
• Demonstrated project team collaboration and multitasking skills.

Preferred:

• Experience with PCB layout and fine-pitch soldering.
• Knowledge of electronic motor control, wireless communications, and networking.
• Familiarity with DVT, SQA testing, and engineering support.

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Engineering Technology, Software, or equivalent experience.

At Hayward, we are committed to fostering a culture of performance, innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. Your expertise will play a critical role in delivering products that inspire happiness and well-being through safe, sustainable, and smart solutions. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!