Junior Test Engineer, Production Test & Tooling

Bench; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Benchmark in Minnesota is seeking a Test Engineer to support production test processes on the floor and during product startups. You will coordinate test equipment installation, perform qualifications, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement, requiring strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to ensure testability and reliable product launches across multiple programs.

Qualifications

• Geographical Location: Minnesota:Winona
• 4 year degree in Electrical/Computing Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• Understanding of electrical design principles
• Ability to work individually or in teams
• Understanding of and ability to use metrics and continuous improvement tools (e.g. DPMO, FPY, DPM, Six Sigma, FMEA, etc.)
• 0-3+ years of electronics manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the installation of production test equipment
• Performs test equipment qualifications and characterization
• Coordinates the installation of hardware and software updates as required
• Proposes ideas for custom tooling for overall test process and equipment improvement
• Participates in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen continuous improvement activities
• Assists in reviewing engineering design drawings and DFX reports prior to production release for testability
• Assists in developing product specific test programs
• Works with cross functional teams to address corrective actions
• Assists maintenance in developing preventative maintenance and calibration procedures
• Analyzes line return information to understand and drive corrective action on test process issues
• Complies and follows all company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Written & verbal comms

Multitasking

Organization & prioritization

Attention to detail

Diverse teams

Independent judgment

Continuous improvement tools

Customer focus

Education

Electrical/Computing Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

WebEx

Job description

Benchmark in Minnesota is seeking a Test Engineer to support production test processes on the floor and during product startups. You will coordinate test equipment installation, perform qualifications, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement, requiring strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to ensure testability and reliable product launches across multiple programs.