Test Engineer

Electro-Mechanical Corporation; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Electro-Mechanical Corporation in Bristol, VA is hiring for a testing-focused engineering professional. The role emphasizes following procedures, interpreting standards, and ensuring proper testing of components.

You will specify and implement new test equipment and train staff in PLCs and related testing tasks. The ideal candidate has a degree in electrical engineering with 5+ years of electrical product testing experience and familiarity with MSHA, UL, IEEE, ANSI and NEMA standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with relevant experience.
• 5+ years in electrical product testing or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with customer specs and quality standards.
• Knowledge of MSHA, UL, IEEE, ANSI and NEMA standards.
• Experience working with control systems and PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend and follow shop procedures, standard practice instructions, prints and diagrams.
• Review product standards to determine proper testing procedures.
• Ensure department verifies proper or faulty components per specs.
• Specify, procure and implement new test equipment.
• Train associates in procedures, prints, diagrams, PLCs and related tests.
• Operate tools and maintain clean, safe work area; observe safety/quality standards.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Design and Production Control to resolve issues.

Skills

Electrical testing

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Kaizen / continuous improvement

Training associates

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Associate's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

PLC

Job description

Electro-Mechanical Corporation Bristol , VA

3 DAYS AGO

Full Time

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Comprehend and follow shop procedures, standard practice instructions, prints, diagrams and other written and verbal instructions.

Review product standards and customer requirements to determine proper procedures for product testing.

Ensure the test department is verifying proper or faulty components, interpreting engineering and customer specifications and quality inspection requirements.

Specify, procure, and implement new test equipment.

Train associates in department on procedures, standard practices instructions, prints, diagrams, PLCs, as well as other testing related functions.

Manipulate apparatus and components to required workstations, equipment, stations and positions.

Use proper hand tools and air tools.

Comprehend and observe all safety and quality standards and participate in Kaizan and Area Focus Teams.

Use team concepts to work toward continuous improvement, cost reduction, and quality improvement.

Work with Engineering, design personnel, and Production Control to solve problems, correct documentation, and promote a smooth workflow throughout the department.

Using manual tools, occasional solvents, and cleaning supplies to maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Adhere to and comply with all company policies and procedures.

Adjust working hours to assist company in meeting goals and objectives.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Associate's degree in electrical engineering with 5 or more years in electrical product testing or Batchelor's degree in electrical engineering. This requirement may be waived in lieu of equivalent experience as determined by the Vice President of Engineering and/or the Director of Human Resources.

Experience in the assigned discipline.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Familiarity of pertinent standards including but not limited to MSHA, UL, IEEE, ANSI and NEMA.

Experience with control systems.

$70,000-95,000/year

EMC expects that every team member will be guided by EMC's Guiding Principles.

About Electro-Mechanical, LLC

Electro-Mechanical is a privately held, growth-oriented manufacturer of electrical distribution equipment serving customers across multiple markets. With a legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that power progress in communities, industries, and infrastructure.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.