Test Technician - Attleboro, MA

Only for registered members Attleboro, MA, United States

1 day ago

$42,000 - $65,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Job description

The Test Technician is responsible for planning, execution, and documentation of formal validation tests associated with new design and product development as well as re-qualification of existing products. The successful candidate will evaluate thoroughly the test plans provided by design engineering teams, prioritize the associated tasks effectively, execute consistently flawless testing, and keep highly detailed documentation and logs. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for writing and maintaining test procedures, setting up, monitoring and breaking down a variety of environmental and mechanical tests, as well as interpreting product output data in a variety of analog/digital formats, evaluating against performance criteria, and communicating that information to engineering teams.

Specific Responsibilities:

Independently manage a schedule and prioritize associated work tasks for multiple projects with complex test sequences.
Write and update test procedures and instructions.
Perform validation tests from start to finish, including mounting of parts, making electrical connections, configuring data acquisition system, analysis of data, and documentation of results.
Effectively troubleshoot and debug electrical and equipment issues encountered during setup and testing.
Drive systemic improvement of testing and the testing process by logging lessons learned and providing feedback to engineering and the validation testing group.
Setup and run a variety of mechanical and environmental tests, including:
- Thermal Shock
Humidity Endurance
Vibration
Drop
High/Low Temperature Operating Endurance
Contribute to continuous improvement for test execution in the areas of safety, test integrity, and documentation
Work under limited supervision with oversight and strategy set by manager

Required Skills:

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Effective time management skills
Demonstrated strong attention to detail
Ability to read and follow test specifications, schematics, standards, and procedures
Experience in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical test systems
Working knowledge of common electronic test equipment such as multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, etc
Experience with basic soldering techniques and practices
An understanding of fundamental physical concepts, including torque, pressure, temperature, force, and electricity.
Ability to learn how to operate pressure controllers, thermal ovens, and other test-specific equipment
Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, managers, and peers to achieve business and organizational goals
Demonstrated knowledge of general safety practices and maintaining a safe work space
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Associates Degree in a technical discipline strongly preferred or applicable technical expertise

Additional Desirable Skills/Traits:

Familiarity with basic machining operations (drilling, milling)
Experience with measurement and inspection equipment
Familiarity with principles of data acquisition/processing software such as LabView, Visual Basic, MATLAB or similar
Ability to analyze data to make data-driven observations and recommendations

Hourly Base Pay Range:
$ $32.18

At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth. We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only. Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including, but not limited to, a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. In addition to base salary, Sensata offers competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, along with education reimbursement, wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching, and a variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave.
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