Product Testing Engineer I

Assa Abloy • Lake Forest, CA

123d • $69,683 - $109,502

About The Position

This position will conduct R&D Testing for New Product Introduction (NPI) and Sustaining projects, develop test plans/procedures/processes, investigate field issues, and provide high level documentation and analysis. This individual will work closely with Test Technicians, Engineering Teams, and other Cross-Functional groups to ensure successful qualification of Pfister products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 1-3 years of job experience as a Test Engineer.
• Experience working with mechanical & electronic security hardware, plumbing hardware and commercial hardware is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated knowledge of consumer products testing and validation.
• Experience with developing procedures and test instructions with an emphasis on repeatability and reproducibility.
• High level of analytical reasoning, problem solving and process improvement techniques.
• Strong mechanical aptitude combined with previous hands-on test experience.
• Experience working with electrical/mechanical test benches (automated life cycle stations, impact/destructive testing, hydro flow benches).
• Familiarity with 3D modeling software (Creo, SolidWorks, etc.) a plus.
• Familiarity with ANSI/ASME, UL, and IAPMO standards is a plus.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional department environment.
• Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on testing for plumbing consumer products.
• Design and construct testing equipment used to analyze life-of-product, reliability and functionality.
• Develop testing processes and procedures used to qualify products at both design and manufacturing stages of life.
• Support field issue investigation, evaluate product, and provide documentation of findings.
• Ensure accurate documentation, record and archive measurement data pertaining to product parameters and process control performance.
• Participate in the creation of product validation test plans and product compliance certification.
• Manage preventative maintenance (PM) and equipment calibration schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees