Lead Debug Engineer: End-to-End Machine Validation

Steven Douglas Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

401(k) employer match

Generous parental leave

Job summary

Steven Douglas Corporation in Kentucky is looking for a Lead Debug Engineer to take ownership of custom automated machines from power-up to customer acceptance. This high-pressure role demands strong technical judgment and effective communication to resolve mechanical and electrical issues swiftly.

The successful candidate will manage multiple project teams, lead Factory Acceptance Tests, and build a cohesive debug plan while supporting a competitive compensation model that includes bonuses based on project performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Strong ownership mindset and accountability for machine outcomes.
• Sound technical judgment, with the ability to make quick decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own the machine from power-up through customer sign-off.
• Build and maintain a debug plan.
• Lead daily team coordination on the floor.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues.
• Lead customer Factory Acceptance Tests.

Skills

Strong ownership mindset

Technical judgment

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Steven Douglas Corporation in Kentucky is looking for a Lead Debug Engineer to take ownership of custom automated machines from power-up to customer acceptance. This high-pressure role demands strong technical judgment and effective communication to resolve mechanical and electrical issues swiftly.

The successful candidate will manage multiple project teams, lead Factory Acceptance Tests, and build a cohesive debug plan while supporting a competitive compensation model that includes bonuses based on project performance.