Engineering Tech 5

Flex•Buffalo Grove, IL

6d•$34 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. This role performs complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks. It involves analyzing engineering test results, collecting data, and implementing changes to resolve problems. The position also reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies. The role devises, fabricates and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, server systems, machine tools and measuring instruments. It sets up and conducts tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate design, or to obtain data for development, standardization, quality control and problem resolution. The position analyzes indicated and calculated test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications. It records test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test method. The role also maintains software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications. Additionally, it assists engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required to test customer products per their specifications and trains technicians and operators on products, processes and equipment.

Requirements

Typically requires an Associates degree, military training, equivalent vocational training, or equivalent experience.
Typically requires 10 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

Performs complex engineering tests, checkouts, and development engineering tasks.
Analyzes engineering test results, and implements changes to resolve problems.
Collects data, analyzes results and implements procedures.
Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies.
Devises, fabricates and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, server systems, machine tools and measuring instruments.
Sets up and conducts tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate design, or to obtain data for development, standardization, quality control and problem resolution.
Analyzes indicated and calculated test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.
Records test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test method.
Maintains software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.
Assists engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required to test customer products per their specifications.
Trains technicians and operators on products, processes and equipment.