Test Equipment Specialist

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive supplier is seeking a skilled Test Equipment Specialist in Illinois. The role involves maintaining and calibrating test equipment for automotive components, requiring strong technical skills and a collaborative approach with engineering teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in test equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in test equipment maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of automotive testing standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and calibrate test equipment for automotive components.
• Troubleshoot and repair test equipment as needed.
• Provide training on test equipment usage to production staff.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Technical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field

Job description

Test Equipment Specialist

Location

FORVIA HELLA is a listed, international automotive supplier. Coming together with Faurecia in the FORVIA Group, we build the world's seventh largest supplier of automotive technologies. As a global market leader in high-growth areas, FORVIA employs 157,000 people worldwide. FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. We also offer a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business, as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles through our Business Group Lifecycle Solutions. With around 37,500 employees at over 125 locations, the company is active worldwide and generated preliminary sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2023.

YOUR TASKS

1. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Test Equipment Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting test equipment used in the production of automotive components. This role requires a strong technical background and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering and production teams.
2. Key Responsibilities:
   • Maintain test equipment for testing printed circuit boards (PCB) & automotive electronic products to ensure accuracy and reliability.
   • Troubleshoot and repair test equipment as needed.
   • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement testing procedures & new test equipment.
   • Perform preventive maintenance on various test fixtures & test equipment.
   • Ensure calibration of test equipment in a timely manner.
   • Conduct tests and analyze data to ensure compliance with industry standards.
   • Maintain test equipment KPIs – technical availability & first pass yield.
   • Provide training and support to production staff on the use of test equipment.
   • Stay updated with the latest advancements in test equipment technology.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

1. Qualifications:
   • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, or a related field.
   • Minimum of 3 years of experience in test equipment maintenance.
   • Strong technical skills and knowledge of automotive testing standards.
   • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
   • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
   • Effective communication skills.
2. We encourage applicants who may not meet all requirements, as employee development is a priority and offers many opportunities within our company.

FORVIA HELLA values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of ethnicity, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or identity.

Please submit your application via our career portal, including your salary expectations and earliest start date, referencing req16215.

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