Test Engineer

Det Tronics; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Time Off

Professional Growth

Employee Support

Ownership Culture

Job summary

Det-Tronics is seeking a Test Engineer in the Systems Engineering Group in Bloomington, MN. The role focuses on ensuring our systems and assemblies meet Det-Tronics standards during final customer checkout and factory acceptance testing (FAT).

You will work with Det-Tronics Controllers (Eagle Quantum Premier) and control panels, tracing wiring, troubleshooting, and validating sequences of operations to meet customer needs and project timelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read low-voltage wiring schematics.
• Familiarity with control panels and control panel design.
• Willingness to work in Bloomington, MN office 8AM–4PM.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates professionalism to our customers.
• Leads quality control for Det-Tronics Systems.
• Works hand-in-hand with Systems Engineering / Design teams.
• Supports Project Managers in delivering fully-functional equipment ON-TIME and ready for field install.
• Helps keep up-to-date project documentation for Field Service teams.

Skills

Low-voltage schematic reading

Reading wiring schematics

PLC ladder logic familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Control Panels

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Mfg Engrg-Ops: Mgr Minneapolis, MN, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1497

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $92,000.00 Annually

About Us:

Det-Tronics is a $200M global technology leader in industrial life safety solutions, specializing in high-end flame and gas detection and automation control systems. As part of Spectrum Safety Solutions with 1,700 employees across 20+ countries we serve mission-critical environments in oil & gas, clean energy, marine, and infrastructure. Backed by Sentinel Capital Partners, we’re driving innovation and growth across our portfolio.

The Opportunity

Det-Tronics is looking for a skilled Test Engineer in our Systems Engineering Group. In this role you will beresponsible for ensuring our systems & assemblies meet Det-Tronics standards during final customer checkout and factory acceptance testing (FAT).

• You will be working with Det-Tronics Controllers (Eagle Quantum Premier) and control panels
• Testing is an important step to ensure our life safety systems meet our demanding customers’ needs.
• You will be working directly with customers, as well as Engineers, Project Managers and Manufacturing Teams
• Understanding low-voltage wiring schematics, troubleshooting wiring issues, ensuring controller programs match written sequence of operations / cause & effect diagrams, working within control panel physical design constraints are some of the likely challenges you will be faced with.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates professionalism to our customers
• Leads quality control for Det-Tronics Systems
• Works hand-in-hand with Systems Engineering / Design teams
• Supports our Project Managers in delivering fully-functional equipment ON-TIME and ready for field install
• Helps keep up-to-date project documentation for Field Service teams

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED.
• Able to read low-voltage wiring schematics
• Familiar with Control Panels & Control Panel Design
• Must be able to work in our Bloomington, MN office Monday – Friday 8AM – 4PM

Preferred Qualifications:

• Trade School diploma or associate degree or bachelor’s degree in engineering
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Training
• Experience with flame or gas detection / life safety systems
• Experience with Fire Alarm systems or Building Automation Systems
• AutoCAD Electrical experience
• PLC / ladder-logic programming experience
• Low-voltage field technician experience
• Experience working with commissioning agents or customer inspectors

Why Join Us?

• Work with a globally respected brand in life safety
• Influence strategic decisions at the executive level
• Drive innovation and transformation in a high-growth environment
• Enjoy development opportunities within a dynamic, private equity-backed company

At Det-Tronics, we believe in taking care of our people. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with company contributions
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match, life and disability insurance
• Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO), holidays, and flexible scheduling options
• Professional Growth: Career development programs, training opportunities, and tuition reimbursement
• Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness resources, and global mobility support
• Ownership Culture: Participation in our Ownership Program, empowering employees to share in our success

Ready to shape the future of industrial safety?