Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Test Engineer

Boyd•Fredericksburg, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Boyd’s Advanced Cooling Division, located in Fredericksburg, VA, develops innovative thermal management solutions for enterprise and aerospace/defense applications. The Test Engineer is responsible for assembling, modifying, testing, and evaluating electrical and mechanical systems related to thermal management, control systems, and power distribution. This role plays a critical part in prototype development, qualification testing, and product validation activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field; equivalent experience will also be considered
10+ years of experience in electrical and mechanical system assembly, integration, and testing
Must be located within 60 miles of Fredericksburg VA, no relocation offered. Active duty military exempt from radius requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting thermal management, power distribution, or control system products
Hands-on experience with prototype development and engineering validation testing
Comfortable using standard laboratory equipment.
Experience building and testing prototype hardware and systems
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions
Experience with serial data, power, and sensor cable fabrication and quality verification
Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues during board bring-up, integration, and validation activities
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities

Responsibilities

Assembling electrical products and test systems including cable fabrication, enclosure wiring, PCB soldering, cable routing, and quality inspections
Building and integrating mechanical assemblies including heat exchangers, motors, piping systems, rack structures, and thermal management hardware
Developing test setups and test cells to support engineering validation activities
Leading testing efforts for new and modified product designs
Creating and executing test plans, qualification procedures, and validation protocols
Collecting, analyzing, and documenting test data and results
Supporting prototype assembly, test setup, troubleshooting, and teardown activities
Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues during product bring-up and validation
Working directly with vendors to support testing activities and test sequencing requirements
Maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, test procedures, work instructions, and lessons learned
Preparing technical reports, test reports, operating manuals, and assembly documentation
Collaborating closely with engineering teams to improve product performance and reliability