Factory Test & Commissioning Engineer

OSI Systems, Inc.; England; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapiscan, an OSI Systems, Inc. company, is seeking a Factory Test & Commissioning Engineer in the UK to join a small production team responsible for commissioning complex hold baggage/parcel screening systems and related matrix solutions.

The role involves electrical start-up, fault finding, and configuring image reconstruction, threat detection engines, PLC/HMI, and networked systems. QA, FAT support, and collaboration with the engineering team are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC controls on Allen Bradley RS Logix.
• Experience with Can bus controls.
• Experience with IT systems (Windows and Linux).
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proven fault finding on complex electrical panels.

Responsibilities

• System electrical start up and testing, following start-up/test procedures.
• Earth bond testing.
• Fault finding on HVPS, AC, CT Tubes and associated hardware/software.
• Setup, configure and test image reconstruction and threat detection engine (SW/HW).
• Setup, configure and test PLC code and HMI functionality.
• Setup, configure and test Can bus systems.
• Conduct Image Quality (IQ) machine configuration process.
• Support the development of testing documentation and work instructions.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to resolve issues and test changes.
• Assembly, configuration and fault finding of network/workstation solutions.
• Support customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
• Work with QA to resolve quality and supplier issues.

Skills

PLC controls

Allen Bradley RSLogix

Can bus controls

Microsoft/Linux

Analytical skills

Fault finding

Education

HNC or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Rapiscan, an OSI Systems, Inc. company, empowers those who safeguard our world with the technologies, services, and expertise needed to detect threats, secure commerce, and protect communities. An industry leader in X-ray inspection, radiation and trace detection, metal detection, and optical inspection solutions, Rapiscan has over 100,000 scanning systems installed around the world to assist customs agencies, border security, aviation authorities, law enforcement, military organizations, and security professionals in combatting terrorism, smuggling, and trade fraud.

The Factory Test & Commissioning Engineer will play a key role in the production of x-ray equipment. They will be part of a small team responsible for commissioning complex hold baggage/parcel screening/Pax baggage x-ray systems and associated matrix solutions, within a production environment at the required MPS cadence.

Responsibilities

• System electrical start up and system testing, following start-up/test procedures.
• Earth bond testing.
• Fault finding on HVPS, A/C, CT Tubes and associated hardware/software.
• Setup, configure and test image reconstruction and threat detection engine (SW&HW).
• Setup, configure and test PLC code and HMI functionality.
• Setup, configure and test Can bus systems.
• Conduct Image Quality (IQ) machine configuration process.
• Support the development of relevant testing documentation and work instructions.
• Collaboration with the engineering team to resolve issues and test new process/procedure changes.
• Assembly, configuration and fault finding of network/workstation solutions.
• Support customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
• Work with QA to resolve any quality and supplier issues.
• Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.
• Demonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.
• It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem.
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC controls, Allen Bradley platform with RS Logix is essential.
• Experience of Can bus controls is essential.
• Experience with complex IT systems, both Microsoft and Linux OS is essential.
• Strong analytical outlook, combined with good communication skills is essential.
• Proven experience in fault finding on complex electrical panels and circuits with the ability to rework any faults found whilst adhering to the required procedures is essential.

Desirable Experience

• Experience of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kanban and CI methodology etc.
• Qualifications, HNC and equivalents or minimum 2-3 years of experience.
• Experience in X-ray generation equipment is desired, but not essential.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

OSI Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “OSI”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. If any person or entity, including a recruiter or agency, submits any information, including any resume or information regarding any potential candidate, without a signed agreement in place with OSI, OSI explicitly reserves the right to use such information, and pursue and/or hire such candidates, without any financial obligation to the person, recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited information or resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are considered and deemed to be the property of OSI.

OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anaesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defence, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.