What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineering & Metrology position at Ralliant?
Perform daily Duties to include daily management, lab projections, scheduling, quoting, training, customer witnessing and audits. Perform duties to conduct specified environmental chamber testing of any range of products or devices for commercial, military, medical or consumer customers, within the limitations of standard methods and procedures. Support technicians and sales across multiple labs. Manage scheduling to ensure on-time project completion aligned with financial targets. Participate in customer and accreditation audits. Maintain and present ROI justifications for equipment repairs you utilize. Track and maintain training records for self. Holds self-accountable for achieving deliverables. Promotes Team growth Gather and set up the required fixtures for temperature or dynamics type testing. Follow procedures to conduct the test. Secure the product according to test plan. Observe and monitor products under test. Change charts, document unusual circumstances and consult with engineer. Ensure that data is being collected accurately. Review the results, determine if product passed or failed each test, and sign off on the test plan. Read electrical circuits to determine basic electrical requirements. Solder test cables on to product under test; apply current per test plan, and record data reflecting results. Work from test plans, purchase orders, tables, charts, drawings, lab sheets, standards, specifications and instructions. Log into project in computer system. Review the test plans and customer requirements and select the proper test procedures and specifications for vibration, temperature, humidity, shock, various atmospheric conditions, or combined environments. Determine the fixturing and test sets required. Order and maintain environmental testing supplies. May perform routine preventive maintenance or minor repairs on test equipment or interact with vendor providing maintenance services to explain problems. May fabricate fixtures for use in specific test procedures as necessary. Organize charts, prepare labor sheets, and data to ensure documentation is following procedures. Present results to engineer for sign off. Create certificate of compliance, sign and log out of project time charging system. Create Environmental Test Reports as required. Communicate with customers regarding status of tests or to receive parts for testing. Work closely with the Customer Support Specialist and technicians in evaluating new test profiles supplied by clients. Work closely with the Customer Support Specialist, technicians, vendors and/or Lab Manager along with the Dynamics machinist to develop new or modify older fixtures as needed to perform testing with successful results. Perform or assist with any operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. Notify Manager of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies. Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition. Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies. Perform other related duties as assigned. Travel may be/will required to help other locations Billerica, MA Environmental/ shock testing Experience with MIL-STD-810 testing Strong project organizational skills Proficient in technical documentation and test plan development for customers This position's primary/essential functions are subject to US Government ITAR compliance requirements under current government contracts. Therefore, all applicants must be either a US Citizen or a holder of a current valid Green Card and must provide proof of citizenship or legal residency via a birth certificate, a current valid green card, unexpired passport, or a naturalization certificate. We encourage applicants to bring such proof to their interview. However, in no case will applicants be allowed to begin their scope of work in this specific position without providing such proof. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening, background/ criminal check, and if applicable a motor vehicle record search and/or financial record check.