Lab Test Engineer - Data Center Engineering

Delta Electronics (Americas) Ltd.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Collaborative lab environment

Job summary

Delta Electronics Americas seeks a senior Lab Test Engineer to lead comprehensive testing in a dedicated lab environment. You will build fixtures, wire systems, and perform electrical and thermal tests to validate products for data center, EV charging, and industrial applications.

Candidates must have 10+ years of hands-on lab testing and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, with strong documentation and collaboration skills to support cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on lab testing or test engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience with full system testing in lab environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute full system-level testing in a lab environment.
• Build and fabricate test fixtures, including wiring and cabling setups.
• Perform electrical testing, including breakers and protection systems under load.
• Conduct thermal testing and diagnostics.
• Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Collect, analyze, and document test data and results.
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support product validation.

Skills

Lab testing

System validation

Test fixture building

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Data collection

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

DAQ

Power analyzer

Job description

Who We Are

Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of innovative energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage, and display, to nurture the development of innovative manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers, and manufacturing facilities, which are spread across nearly 200 locations on five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 research and development (R&D) centers, and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.

Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership-level ratings for its substantial contributions to climate change and water security issues, and was named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.

Key Responsibilities

The Lab Test Engineer / Lab Test Technician is a hands-on role responsible for full system testing and validation in a lab environment. This includes building test fixtures, wiring and cabling systems, and performing electrical and thermal testing, including breaker testing under load.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute full system-level testing in a lab environment
• Build and fabricate test fixtures, including wiring and cabling setups
• Perform electrical testing, including breakers and protection systems under load
• Conduct thermal testing and diagnostics
• Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis
• Collect, analyze, and document test data and results
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support product validation

Key Skills

• Strong experience with lab testing and system validation
• Hands-on ability to build test setups, wiring, and fixtures
• Experience with electrical and thermal testing methods
• Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with lab instrumentation and data collection tools
• Strong attention to detail and documentation

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on lab testing or test engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• Proven experience with full system testing in lab environments
• Experience building test fixtures and cabling systems
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical or system-level issues
• Familiarity with safety standards and quality processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with power electronics systems (e.g., AC/DC, DC/DC converters, inverters, rectifiers)
• Familiarity with data center power infrastructure, including UPS and PDUs
• Experience testing high-power or mission‑critical electrical systems
• Knowledge of industry standards such as UL, IEC, or IEEE

Benefit at Delta Electronics Americas

Life at Delta

You will join a global technology leader driving innovation in energy-efficient solutions. This role offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems in a highly technical and collaborative lab environment.

EEO Statement

Delta Electronics Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Delta Electronics America is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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