Senior Electronics Test Engineer: Hardware & Connectivity

Caterpillar; Illinois; On-site; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) savings plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Electronic Component Test Engineer in Mossville, IL to plan, coordinate and execute hardware testing in lab environments, including environmental and reliability testing. You’ll work with component engineers, suppliers and technical teams to develop test plans, analyze results, and drive issues to resolution.

You will oversee compliance with development processes for electrical components, mentor team members, and manage hardware requirements, with up to 10%

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with electronic component products, component integration and product quality management.
• Experience with Component Product Development for automotive, construction or mining Industry.
• Experience with Supplier management.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, audits and controls, defect containment and risk assessment and mitigation through leading indicators.
• Knowledge and experience with connectivity/telematics product line.
• Knowledge and awareness of IoT Standards, regulations, and regional requirements.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and the ability to perform complex assignments.
• Must have ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in the work group, as well as employees in other business units, customers, and suppliers.
• Electronic component, information systems, and machine systems development experience and knowledge

Responsibilities

• Overseeing compliance with development processes and regulations for electrical and electronic systems and components.
• Investigating and troubleshooting all technical issues related to electrical and electronic systems and components.
• Managing electrical and electronic equipment vendors for the development of systems and components.
• Mentoring craftsmen, technicians and engineers in the development of electrical and electronic systems and components.
• Accountability for the definition and management of hardware requirements.

Skills

Electrical testing

Component testing

Reliability analysis

Vendor management

Lab coordination

Technical communication

Education

Engineering degree

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Electronic Component Test Engineer in Mossville, IL to plan, coordinate and execute hardware testing in lab environments, including environmental and reliability testing. You’ll work with component engineers, suppliers and technical teams to develop test plans, analyze results, and drive issues to resolution.

You will oversee compliance with development processes for electrical components, mentor team members, and manage hardware requirements, with up to 10%