What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Whippany Actuation Systems?
Test Engineer - Test Equipment Design
Whippany Actuation Systems is a dynamic aerospace company that designs and manufactures electromechanical actuators and control electronics for commercial and military applications. We believe that our success over the last 75 years can be credited to the hard work and dedication of our employees. To support our employees, we offer a variety of benefit options so they can choose the coverage based on what is important to their unique lifestyle. These include medical, dental, vision, ID protection, legal insurance, pet insurance, and a robust employee assistance program. In addition, we provide benefits to assist you in planning for your future and providing for your family, including 401K with immediate company match, life insurance, AD&D coverage, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
We are looking for an enthusiastic test engineer to join our test engineering team. Working as an integral part of this highly collaborative team, you will develop and maintain creative test solutions for complex aerospace electromechanical actuation products, working as a technical resource for internally designed equipment, as well as writing specifications to support third party design and fabrication of test equipment. In this role, you will work closely with both product design and facility operations.as you develop the specifications, designs, and documentation for test systems, troubleshoot and repair equipment, and write procedures and test reports.
In this role, you would typically :
- Design test consoles, control boxes, fixtures, cables, and equipment for testing electro mechanical actuators, motors, and electrical control boxes.
- Develop and update test documentation : validation plans, electrical schematics and drawings, software documentation, bill of materials (BOMS), calibration and operating procedures.
- Develop and maintain project schedules.
- Write test equipment specifications to guide outside design and fabrication of test systems. Manage test equipment suppliers and ensure documentation is accurate. Write equipment validation plans and reports.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate production test equipment used for testing actuators, motors, controllers, and circuit cards.
- Collaborate with Test Technicians to perform hardware and software validation testing.
- Create automated test scripts and software.
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Eligibility Requirements :
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Whippany Actuation Systems will require proof of status before employment.
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For more information and to apply, please visit our website @ www.whipactsys.com / careers
Our Commitment :
Whippany Actuation Systems is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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