Test Lab Engineer | Quality

Michael Page

Skokie, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automotive Management, Business Growth, Customer Satisfaction, Dental Insurance, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Experiment Design, Functional Testing, Health Insurance, Industry Standards, LabVIEW Programming Language, MATLAB, Manufacturing, Military, Organizational Skills, PSPICE, Performance Testing, Power Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Testing, Quality Assurance, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Simulation, Stress Testing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Equipment, Test Fixtures, Test Lab, Test Plan/Schedule, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Skokie, IL
POSTED
24 days ago

This is a Test Lab Engineer position where the ideal candidate will lead all Mechanical, Electrical and Stress testing for various products, utilizing LabView for Data Acquisition within a manufacturing setting

Client Details

Our client is a leading manufacturer of various output alternators and power management solutions for automotive, industrial, and military applications. Located in the near northern suburbs of Chicago, they have seen steady business growth and are looking to bolster their test engineering laboratory for customer satisfaction.

Description

  • Conduct testing on advanced automotive electrical system components.
  • Create detailed test plans and comprehensive test reports.
  • Keep precise and organized records of all test activities and results.
  • Develop and execute tests and experiments aligned with industry standards.
  • Safely operate rotating and high-power testing equipment.
  • Design and build specialized test fixtures and equipment.
  • Work closely with Design Engineering, Quality Assurance, and customers.
  • Apply knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) and Accelerated Life Testing (HALT).
  • Plan and carry out formal qualification and first-article functional testing.
  • Improve and innovate processes to expand testing capabilities and capacity.
  • Coordinate with third-party laboratories for specialized testing beyond in-house capabilities.

Profile

  • ITAR Compliance Required
  • Software/IT Testing NOT APPLICABLE
  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree
  • 5+ years of experience in product testing, ideally in an automotive setting
  • Experience with DAQ (Data Acquisition), specific experience with LabView strongly preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
  • Experience with military and automotive performance and testing standards preferred
  • Experience with Script Programming a plus
  • Experience with simulation tools such as PSpice, Matlab or Simulink preferred

Job Offer

  • Base salary up to around $140,000 depending on experience and interviews
  • Discretionary bonus plan
  • World class health/medical/dental insurance
  • 401k and roth IRA plans with match
  • ESOP plan
  • Ancillary benefits
  • PTO
  • Holiday closures

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/