Dish Machine Test Engineer – Lab Validation & Testing

Spectraforce; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce in Eagan, Minnesota seeks a Dish Machine Program Test Engineer on a 24-month contractor assignment. You will execute lab tests, document results, and support product improvement initiatives for our Dish Machine program.

You will set up tests, monitor performance, collect data, and report findings to the project team, collaborating with mechanical, electrical, quality, and manufacturing partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or related field.
• Hands-on equipment, lab testing, or technical troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read test requirements, drawings, and procedures.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Execute test requirements and approved test plans.
• Prepare test setups, fixtures, instrumentation, dish machines, pumps, valves, sensors, and controls.
• Initiate and operate tests, monitor performance, and respond to issues.
• Collect, organize, and maintain test data, observations, and records.
• Summarize test results and communicate status and risks to the team.
• Follow laboratory procedures, safety requirements, and document-control practices.
• Troubleshoot test setups with support from engineering as needed.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners across mechanical, electrical, quality, and manufacturing.
• Maintain organized work area and store test assets properly.
• Learn new methods and work independently after initial training.

Skills

Test execution

Test planning

Lab testing

Documentation

Data collection

Equipment troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Measurement devices

Data acquisition

Multimeters

Test fixtures

Job description

Spectraforce in Eagan, Minnesota seeks a Dish Machine Program Test Engineer on a 24-month contractor assignment. You will execute lab tests, document results, and support product improvement initiatives for our Dish Machine program.

You will set up tests, monitor performance, collect data, and report findings to the project team, collaborating with mechanical, electrical, quality, and manufacturing partners.