Project Test Engineer

Rockwell Automation•Mequon, WI

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Drive the strategy and execution of advanced automated test systems that enable successful new product introduction and scalable manufacturing. In this role, you will lead cross-functional efforts to ensure product testability from design through production, delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable test solutions that improve speed to market and operational performance across Rockwell Automation's manufacturing environment. You will have a hybrid schedule working at either Milwaukee or Mequon, WI and will report to the Manager of Manufacturing Test Engineering.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Electrical Engineering/Computer Science (EE/CS).
8+ years' experience as a test engineer contributor in a team oriented multiple project environment, including design and development of test equipment for production.
Ability to evaluate a product and develop a solution for testing.
Mental and visual ability to independently design, develop and implement software using multiple programming languages (including C, C++, C#, NI Test Stand, Visual Basic, PLC, etc.).
Candidate must have the ability to read and interpret new product designs consisting of electronic circuit schematics, electrical and mechanical equipment design drawings, bills of materials, design and functional specifications.
Knowledge of electronic hardware design processes and mechanical design concepts.
Self-directed and able to adjust to changes in priority and scope.
Excellent troubleshooting, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
Good written and verbal communications in English.
Proficient using Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership to improve automated test processes for new product pilots and prototypes
Lead cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and support automated manufacturing test systems
Participate in product design reviews and provide design-for-test feedback to ensure testability and coverage
Develop test plans for completed assemblies based on product requirements
Manage projects across product lines, including timelines, deliverables, and cost targets
Develop and manage project budgets, capital expenditures, and financial performance for test initiatives
Lead procurement, installation, consolidation, and retirement of test equipment
Design electrical test systems, select components and instrumentation, and collaborate with vendors
Develop and debug test software to control electrical and mechanical test systems
Create and release documentation including test specifications, schematics, BOMs, and user guides
Apply Lean Six Sigma tools to drive test system qualification, problem solving, and continuous improvement
Provide technical support to resolve complex test system issues and minimize production downtime
Lead process improvement and cost reduction initiatives
Mentor and guide team members on test system design, strategies, and best practices