Test Engineer 2

Sun Technologies; Goleta (CA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Sick leave

Job summary

Sun Technologies in Goleta, CA is seeking a Test Engineer – Level 2 to design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment. This contract role runs up to 12 months and may extend, with a pay rate of $50-90/hr.

Responsibilities include planning labor, testing standard and special devices, data analysis, and collaboration with the Operating Unit. Travel ~10% between Oxnard and Goleta; preferred LabVIEW, Jira, and Confluence skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM with 2 years of test experience; OR Master’s Degree in STEM.
• Experience troubleshooting test equipment, test tooling, and test harnesses.
• Experience with testing automation or lean manufacturing/testing methodologies.
• Demonstrated technical writing and/or procedure development skills.
• Ability to travel between the Oxnard, CA, and Goleta, CA sites and travel to support customers, and needed, approximately 10%.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.
• Plan and arrange labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing.
• Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.
• Test all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area.
• Perform product testing, coordinating test planning, setup, execution, data reduction, test reporting, and post-data processing.
• Integrate products to test tooling, software, equipment, and instrumentation.
• Support test data collection, post-test data review, reporting, and verification of test requirements.
• Support technical writing to produce test documentation.
• Participate and present in internal and external reviews.
• Leverage modern tools to reduce cost and schedule of product testing.

Skills

Test engineering

Troubleshooting

Testing automation

Lean manufacturing

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Master’s degree in STEM

Tools

LabVIEW

Jira

Confluence

Job description

: Lean manufacturing , Test Engineer , test harnesses. , test tooling , testing automation , testing methodologies , troubleshooting test equipment

Location

• : Goleta
• , California

Duration

: up to 12 months contract with possible extension

Job Description

Pay Range: $50- $90/hr. The pay rate may differ depending on your skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.

Featured Benefits: Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA. 401(k). Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.

Must be able to support working multiple shifts; ie: 1st shift 7am to 4:45pm and 2nd shift 2:30pm to Midnight

Job Description:

• We are seeking a Test Engineer – Level 2 to join our team in Goleta, CA
• As a Test Engineer 2, you will design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment.
• You will plan and arrange the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices.
• You will compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.
• You will be responsible for testing all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform product testing, working in close collaboration with all parts of the Operating Unit for the test planning, coordinating, setup, execution, data reduction, test reporting, and post-data processing.
• Perform integration of products to test tooling, software, equipment, and instrumentation.
• Support with test data collection, post-test data review, reporting, and support test requirements verification.
• Support technical writing to produce test documentation.
• Participate and present in internal and external (customer) reviews.
• Leverage modern tools and methods to reduce cost and schedule of product testing.
• Accountable to the Operating Unit Operations Test Engineering Manager for meeting the Operations Test Engineering safety, quality, delivery, and cost expectations of internal and external customers within entire product value streams.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM discipline with 2 years of test experience; OR Master’s Degree in STEM
• Experience troubleshooting test equipment, test tooling, and test harnesses.
• Experience with testing automation or other lean manufacturing/testing methodologies.
• Demonstrated technical writing and/or procedure development skills.
• Ability to travel between the Oxnard, CA, and Goleta, CA sites and travel to support customers, and needed, approximately 10%.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years test engineering specific experience preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in test automation software (i.e., LabVIEW or other) for product testing preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in measuring and controlling various electronic components such as motors, actuators, positional sensing devices, load transducers, etc is preferred.
• Experience in aerospace or aeronautical industry is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills – presentation, oral, written, and listening.
• Self-motivated with the ability to organize and prioritize job assignments and tasks.
• Ability to work independently as well as in an integrated team and adapt to change and dynamic requirements.
• Demonstrated proficiencies in methods such as Jira & Confluence