Electrical Test Engineer

Flint Hills Resources; Heroica Nogales; On-site; MXN 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Flint Hills Resources in Mexico is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to design, develop, implement and optimize electrical test systems for harnesses, cables and connectors. You will work with Product Development, NPI and Manufacturing to ensure robust integration and compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

The role covers fixture design, equipment programming and data analysis, with a mandate to improve test reliability and overall production efficiency across multiple business

Qualifications

• Define, validate and implement test stations to ensure product electrical conformity.
• Collaborate with quality, manufacturing and design teams for robust processes.
• Interpret electrical specifications and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical test systems for harnesses, cables and connectors.
• Collaborate with PD and NPI teams to define testing requirements for new products.
• Lead improvements to testing processes to reduce cycle times and increase reliability.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance on test equipment.
• Analyze electrical faults and discrepancies with cross-functional teams.
• Train personnel on test equipment use and results interpretation.

Skills

Electrical testing

Problem solving

Automation basics

Education

Electronics Engineer

Mechatronics Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Tools

Cirris

Chroma

Associated Research

Fixtures

Job description

Design, develop, implement and optimize electrical test systems for harnesses, cables and connectors, ensuring compliance with applicable quality, functionality and regulatory standards. Collaborate closely with the Product Development, NPI and Manufacturing teams to ensure effective integration of test systems into new developments and existing production processes, contributing to product reliability, operational efficiency and continuous improvement in the plant's different business units.

Our Team

The Electrical Test Engineer is responsible for defining, validating, and implementing systems and test stations that ensure the electrical conformity of products with customer requirements and applicable regulations. Its scope ranges from fixture design, equipment programming and data analysis to collaboration with areas such as quality, manufacturing and design to ensure robust and efficient processes. It has the authority to set acceptance criteria, select test equipment, release stations, block out-of-specification products, and propose technical changes that improve electrical performance and process reliability.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop electrical test systems for harnesses, cables, and connectors, including definition of electrical parameters, specification of test methods, design of fixtures, instrument selection, and system validation.
• Collaborate with the Product Development (PD) and NPI teams to define testing requirements from early stages of development, ensuring effective implementation of systems during new product introductions.
• Lead and implement improvements to existing testing processes, focusing on reducing cycle times, increasing reliability, ease of maintenance, and compliance with internal and customer quality standards.
• Coordinate and execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities on electrical test equipment, ensuring its correct operation and availability for continuous operation.
• Provide support in the analysis of electrical faults and test discrepancies, working hand in hand with quality, manufacturing and product development teams to identify root causes and propose effective solutions.
• Train technical and production personnel in the proper use of test equipment, interpretation of results and basic maintenance of systems, promoting good practices and strengthening the capabilities of the operational team.
• Understand, support and contribute to compliance with the PBM Philosophy, the different Quality Management standards in which the company is certified, in Safety and Hygiene, in environmental management systems, Six Sigma, RBA (Responsible Business Alliance) and CTPAT/OAS following the established policies and procedures.
• Perform other related functions that are assigned by the management.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Electronics Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer or Electrical Engineer
• 3 years of experience in electrical testing engineering, electrical, instrumentation and testing equipment
• Handling of test equipment Cirris, Chroma, Associated Research, Fixtures.
• Advanced English
• Analysis and resolution of complex technical problems
• Basic knowledge in automation and integration of electrical systems with test software.
• Interpretation of electrical specifications and technical regulations.
• Ability to design test solutions from scratch, adapting to different product configurations and customer requirements.

Availability to work different shifts

What Will Put You Ahead

Knowledge of standards such as IPC, UL, ISO 9001

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