Testing and Applications Engineer II

ZAH Group•Mansfield, TX

12d•$73,000 - $91,000

About The Position

The Testing and Applications Engineer II is responsible for planning and completing product testing on schedule, including engineering analysis, documentation, and report writing. The role develops a strong understanding of testing and supports additional lab activities, requiring minimal guidance from senior engineers and management for daily work. The engineer works with technicians and engineering teams to evaluate products, maintain quality standards, lead assigned projects, and support continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred, with 3–5 years of relevant work experience.
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of PCB/PCBA and IPC 610, or mechanical or electrical engineering fundamentals and principles.
Strong technical and analytical skills.
Planning and organizational skills.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) and analysis and design software.
Ability to facilitate projects and solutions.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Work with test lab technicians to plan, set up, and conduct benchmark testing of competitive or proposed new products and ongoing product improvements involving proposed process or material changes.
Accurately record numerical and observed test results, identify data anomalies, and review technicians’ data for accuracy and correctness.
Write moderately complex technical reports documenting engineering analysis and findings as directed.
Follow ISO 17025 guidelines and maintain required laboratory documentation as assigned.
Prioritize work with minimal management and senior test engineer guidance to align with department and project team goals, and participate in team-level prioritization.
Support and develop test fixtures, test methods, and continuous improvement projects as assigned.
Design test fixtures and coordinate their manufacture, including drawings and specifications; identify equipment concerns and support maintenance where assigned.
Lead assigned projects with associated engineering teams, maintaining timelines and quality standards.
Participate in continuous improvement activities to achieve quality goals.
Maintain close contact with associated engineering groups and project teams, and develop third-party relationships to align with company quality standards.