Test Engineer - Liverpool, United States - PDS Defense, Inc.

    PDS Defense, Inc.
    PDS Defense, Inc. Liverpool, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    PDS Defense, Inc
    is seeking a Test Engineer in Syracuse, NY

    Job Responsibilities:
    Provides Test support for Operations
    Provide troubleshooting and process guidance to represented workforce in both proactive and reactive situations.

    Develops and Updates test procedures based on Test Requirements and solves technical issues with the Special Test Equipment (STE) and Unit Under test (tactical/customer equipment).Participates in technical reviews, identifies opportunities for process improvement, and interacts with the Engineering & Technology organization to implement Design For Test concepts.

    Drives continuous improvement in the test methods and products under test.
    Investigates issues to determine root cause/corrective actions to solve complex issues with test methods and unit under test.
    Trains test technicians and less experienced engineers
    Identifies cost and cycle time reduction focus areas and works with the team to implement solutions.
    Generates test-ready documentation for use on the production floor.
    Systematic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
    Forward-thinking problem solving that will implement changes to avoid repeating the same issue
    Experience transitioning development programs into production.
    Must be able to drive projects to closure.

    Basic Hiring Criteria:
    Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree
    Considered career, or journey, level.
    ATE/STE Test and Troubleshooting.
    Digital Test and Troubleshooting.
    Analyze data to resolve complex problems.
    Communication skills (written & verbal) to communicate with the team and Management.
    Automated Test Methods.
    Technical Writing for Procedures (test & troubleshooting).Create Planning for product test flow.
    Understand and Follow Configuration Management practices (CM).

    Desired skills:
    Proficient in:MatLabNetworking (Ethernet systems)UnixFiber OpticsMS Office ToolsLabViewProduction Control Systems (SAP)/SoluminaLean/Six Sigma greenbelt/blackbelt or equivalentCandidate must be able to obtain an Interim DoD secret security clearance prior to starting this position
    Active Secret Clearance is desired.