Sr Eng Test Technician

Resideo • Aurora, IL

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering technician will support the design engineering team with project
development activities. This includes soldering, testing, programming devices,
assembly of devices, etc.

Our products include, but not limited to thermostats, SMOKE/CO/HEAT/GAS
detectors and strobes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of Electrical, Electronics or Electromechanical technical experience.
• 3+ years of Experience with product design testing.
• 3+ years of Experience with the use of test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, hand tools, calipers, micrometer, environmental chambers, ESD simulators, Surge equipment, etc.
• 3+ years of Experience using a microscope, modifying prototypes, soldering components, cutting/jumping traces.
• Familiar with electrical components and competent in reading schematics.
• Ability to set up various life tests following wiring diagrams using appropriate wire gauge, wire splicing equipment, wire nut sizes and the proper use of power tools.
• Ability to lift 35lbs and climb ladders when necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient computer skills; Office 365, JIRA and product development systems.
• Ability to work with a number of designers and balancing competing priorities.
• Desirable experience in running tests such as lightning, oscillatory transients and electrical-fast transients.
• Experience with:   - Line volt product testing between 120-240V is desired.   - RF products testing for design validation is a plus
• Good understanding of both mechanical and electronics/electrical test equipment.
• Cognizant of ESD considerations when handling electronics.
• Ability to communicate experimental test results using Office Tools, Outlook, photos, etc.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision, with latitude for independent action and decision making.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, follow direction, and communicate effectively within a team.
• Good communication skills in English both written and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Performs and coordinates product validation according to PQA, design engineer's direction and/or test procedures, product specifications and regulatory standards.
• Independently manages diverse workloads and comfortable with escalating conflicting priorities.
• Prepares test reports, analyzes discrepancies and makes recommendations to PQA and design engineers for the product performance.
• Conducts activities in a safe and healthy manner and works in accordance with established Resideo Safety requirements to ensure the protection of associates, the public, and the environment.
• Takes actions necessary to 'stop' work when an unsafe condition or action is identified.
• Assemble, configure, and program devices to prepare prototypes for testing and validation activities.
• Execute experimental testing to evaluate prototype robustness and performance under external environmental stress conditions.

Benefits

• Full life cycle involvement from requirements gathering to production of products that keep families, communities, and homes safe and secure.
• Gain experience with 3-D printing to create prototypes that impact the future of Resideo products.
• Opportunity to be on the roadmap for future engineering and design career paths.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed