Electrical Test Engineer
About The Position
RFA Engineering is seeking an entry-level to experienced Electrical Test Engineer to join their team. This role will operate onsite at a customer's facility in Lafayette, IN, supporting the development of advanced data acquisition and electrical test systems for product validation and testing. The position focuses on electric power, transportation, and mining-related applications, requiring the building and support of high-quality electrical test solutions in a laboratory environment. This is a full-time, direct-hire position with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience
- Internship experience may qualify toward experience requirements if focused on electrical engineering applications
- Hands-on experience with: Electrical wiring and soldering
- Hands-on experience with: Multimeter usage and electrical troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with: Mechanical and electrical assembly tools
- Hands-on experience with: Electrical schematic interpretation
- Hands-on experience with: Wiring harness fabrication and kit builds
- Hands-on experience with: CAN J1939, CAN CCP, or serial communication systems
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in laboratory or product testing environments
- Familiarity with data acquisition systems and product validation testing
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced engineering environment
Responsibilities
- Build, wire, troubleshoot, and support electrical data acquisition and test systems
- Interpret electrical schematics and translate designs into complete wiring harnesses and test assemblies
- Perform hands-on electrical work including wiring, soldering, multimeter usage, and mechanical assembly
- Support testing activities in a laboratory environment for product validation and development programs
- Work with CAN J1939, CAN CCP, and serial communication systems during testing and integration activities
- Collaborate with engineering teams to support product quality, reliability, and testing objectives
- Assist with setup, maintenance, and continuous improvement of testing equipment and processes
- Participate in daily team collaboration and training activities
- Progressively take ownership of larger engineering projects and assignments
Benefits
- Health and Dental Insurance
- TelaDoc
- Healthiest You
- Supplemental Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Long-Term Disability
- Short-term Disability
- Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Dependent Care
- HSA for Medical Expenses
- Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Education Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
