Senior Test & Validation Engineer

Jobtailor

Corinth (MS)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Manufacturing/Engineering Test Engineer to resolve issues in design and manufacturing, ensure readiness, and drive reliability and cost efficiency. The role covers testing procedures, defect-tracking, and risk mitigation across large-scale projects, with emphasis on hardware/software/PLC troubleshooting in a production environment.

Strong collaboration with engineering teams and a focus on actionable documentation will be essential in delivering robust products on

Qualifications

Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum or equivalent experience in an Engineering function.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Analytical thinking and root-cause analysis.
Decision making and critical thinking.
Effective oral and written communication.
Technical excellence and structured technical problem solving.
Project management knowledge.
Product testing knowledge and experience.
Troubleshooting technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment.
Ability to troubleshoot hardware failures, PLC inputs/outputs, and performance gaps.
Must pass background screening.
Must pass drug and alcohol screening.
Visa sponsorship is not available.
Must not require employer-specific visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Resolve issues regarding design or manufacturing
Ensure design acceptance and manufacturing readiness
Participate in adopting new technologies and processes, including automation, robotics, and computer-aided manufacturing software
Plan and improve testing procedures and operations for reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Monitor results, machine and process capabilities, and performance reliability
Document test processes and results
Prepare and analyze defect-tracking reports
Test components for compliance with functional requirements and established conventions
Develop product-testing procedures and participate in selecting testing environments and tools
Troubleshoot hardware, software, communications, PLC, and application problems
Generate technical reports and convey critical information to project stakeholders
Create and manage large-scale project plans
Monitor, advise, and mitigate risk to critical-path tasks

Skills

Product Testing Knowledge

Troubleshooting Hardware Issues

Project Management Knowledge

Analytical Thinking

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Engineering Degree

Computer Science Degree

Materials Science Degree

Tools

Automation Technologies

Robotics

Computer-Aided Manufacturing Software

PLC Troubleshooting

Job description

Resolve issues regarding design or manufacturing
Ensure design acceptance and manufacturing readiness
Participate in adopting new technologies and processes, including automation, robotics, and computer-aided manufacturing software
Plan and improve testing procedures and operations for reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Monitor results, machine and process capabilities, and performance reliability
Document test processes and results
Prepare and analyze defect-tracking reports
Test components for compliance with functional requirements and established conventions
Develop product-testing procedures and participate in selecting testing environments and tools
Troubleshoot hardware, software, communications, PLC, and application problems
Generate technical reports and convey critical information to project stakeholders
Create and manage large-scale project plans
Monitor, advise, and mitigate risk to critical-path tasks

Requirements

Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum or equivalent experience working in an Engineering function
Accuracy and attention to detail
Analytical thinking and root-cause analysis
Decision making and critical thinking
Effective oral and written communication
Technical excellence and structured technical problem solving
Project management knowledge
Product testing knowledge and experience
Troubleshooting technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment
Ability to troubleshoot hardware failures, PLC inputs/outputs, and performance gaps
Must pass background screening
Must pass drug and alcohol screening
Visa sponsorship is not available
Must not require employer-specific visa sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in product testing, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and implementing effective project management strategies. Proficient in analytical thinking, decision making, and ensuring compliance with functional requirements in a manufacturing environment.

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