Engineering Technician IV – Test & Validation Specialist

generac; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental tests on current and new product designs under supervision. You will help define test requirements, participate in continuous improvement to reduce defects, and support lab audits and 5S initiatives.

The role focuses on hands-on test procedures, data interpretation, and documentation, with opportunities to contribute to manufacturing troubleshooting and process optimization across the engineering

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 10 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up test equipment and products per testing procedures.
• Perform tests on prototypes, existing, and competitor products for mechanical, electrical, environmental, and electromechanical criteria through ISO 17025 and Laboratory Scope of Operations.
• Use various mechanical, electrical, and electronic measurement devices.
• Accurately interpret and document scientific notation, temperature, pressure, and other measurements.
• Assist in the assembly and fabrication of test equipment and prototype products per blueprint specifications.
• Follow guidelines for bill of materials.
• Support manufacturing through troubleshooting activities; maintain test-related documentation in, and support administration of, database environment.
• Prepare formal and informal test reports.
• Assist with the Generac Engineering Laboratory Audit and organization 5S programs.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Generac is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental tests on current and new product designs under supervision. You will help define test requirements, participate in continuous improvement to reduce defects, and support lab audits and 5S initiatives.

The role focuses on hands-on test procedures, data interpretation, and documentation, with opportunities to contribute to manufacturing troubleshooting and process optimization across the engineering