Senior Engineering Technician — Test & Prototyping

Nidec Corporation; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Corporation in St. Louis, MO seeks an Engineering Technician III to perform hands-on technical work, support complex tests, and help drive design validation and product sustainment efforts across engineering teams.

You will build and troubleshoot prototypes, operate advanced test equipment, collect and analyze data, and ensure safe, compliant lab practices while documenting results for audits and improvements.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of testing, assembly, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
• Experience with lab equipment maintenance and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Independently execute complex engineering tests and experiments.
• Build, modify, assemble prototypes and test fixtures.
• Collect, verify, and summarize test data.
• Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain safe, organized lab spaces and up-to-date documentation.

Skills

Testing & Troubleshooting

Reading Engineering Drawings

Data Analysis

Lab Equipment Proficiency

Tools

Test Equipment

Instrumentation

Job description

Nidec Corporation in St. Louis, MO seeks an Engineering Technician III to perform hands-on technical work, support complex tests, and help drive design validation and product sustainment efforts across engineering teams.

You will build and troubleshoot prototypes, operate advanced test equipment, collect and analyze data, and ensure safe, compliant lab practices while documenting results for audits and improvements.