Test Engineer I

Advanced Energy•Fort Collins, CO

42d•$65,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. POSITION SUMMARY: Advanced Energy is looking for an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our team in Ft. Collins, Colorado. The Test Engineer designs, develops, and implements cost-effective solutions for manufacturing tests for several high frequency, high voltage circuits and systems that ensure high quality standards. The position performs a variety of technical, multi-disciplined tasks early in the Product Development Process to provide timely, flexible, universal tools and processes. The Test Engineer makes knowledgeable, data-driven decisions and employs innovative technologies with optimal control and maximum speed and flexibility.

Requirements

Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to influence design team decisions
Solve complex technical problems with minimal assistance
Ability to manage multiple projects
Expertise in programming automation and data collection
Strong team partnership for project success
Experience with a variety of General-Purpose Test Equipment use and automation including: Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, DAQs, and Switches.
Understanding of manufacturing test environment
Experience in power supply testing or design
Object Oriented Programming Skills
6-sigma or equivalent statistical, problem-solving methodology
Programming experience in NI LabVIEW and Test Stand, C++, SQL, and/or Python
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or relevant engineering discipline

Responsibilities

Ensure testability and serviceability of new product designs, providing feedback to design teams addressing opportunities for defects in manufacturing and field use
Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, completes specifications and procedures for new products and for product design changes throughout the product’s lifecycle
Accurately estimate project costs and schedules associated with implementing test solutions
Owns test requirements from the vendor, to shipment, to the customer
Verify products meet their functional requirements - including design verification and manufacturing screens
Analyze capabilities and ensure control of critical parameters of products and test equipment

Benefits

As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, and discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes:
Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
Short and long-term disability and life insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
8 hours of paid volunteer time off
8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
Company matched 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance
Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application, please reach out to [email protected].