Student Worker - Hardware Test Engineer – End-of-Line Manufacturing

Ford • Long Beach, CA

9h

About The Position

Design and develop EOL test systems for electronic and electromechanical components. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to procure test equipment and fixtures. Support installation, commissioning, and prove-out of test stations on the manufacturing floor. Develop and maintain test procedures, documentation, and calibration protocols. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test equipment performance and reliability. Analyze test data to identify trends, improve test coverage, and reduce false failures. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards. Provide training and support to production teams on test equipment usage and maintenance. Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Working towards Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in hardware testing, manufacturing engineering, or test system development.
• Familiarity with PLCs, industrial automation, and test instrumentation (e.g., NI LabVIEW, Python, CANoe).
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop EOL test systems for electronic and electromechanical components.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to procure test equipment and fixtures.
• Support installation, commissioning, and prove-out of test stations on the manufacturing floor.
• Develop and maintain test procedures, documentation, and calibration protocols.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test equipment performance and reliability.
• Analyze test data to identify trends, improve test coverage, and reduce false failures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards.
• Provide training and support to production teams on test equipment usage and maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees