Test Technician

Siemens AG
  • Johnson City, TN
  • $68,830–$117,994 Per Year
5 days ago

Job Description

Test Technician

Job ID

523327

Posted since

22-Sep-2026

Organization

Digital Industries

Field of work

Research & Development

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

  • Johnson City - Tennessee - United States of America

Test Technician

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

We are looking for Test Technician. This position will be based at our Johnson City, TN site. This position will work daytime shift and on site.

You'll make an impact by:

  • Ensuring the compliance, quality, and reliability of Siemens industrial automation products through EMC and functional validation testing
  • Driving efficient certification and product release activities by developing robust test methods, automation solutions, and laboratory capabilities
  • Supporting continuous improvement of an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory through quality initiatives, accreditation activities, and process optimization
  • Collaborating with global engineering, product development, and certification teams to identify and resolve technical issues early in the product lifecycle
  • Enhancing laboratory efficiency through the development of PLC-based automation, test equipment controls, and data monitoring solutions
  • Ensure schedules are maintained and projects proceed in accordance with the client's expectations
  • Contributing to customer confidence and product success by delivering accurate, repeatable, and high-quality test results
  • Maintain Quality Control Activity (QCA) records and associated performance trends to ensure the ongoing validity and reliability of laboratory test results
  • Develop, maintain, and monitor Measurement Uncertainty (MU) records in accordance with established laboratory procedures and accreditation requirements

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in an EMC, validation, or product testing laboratory environment
  • Perform EMC testing in accordance with applicable standards with international standards such as IEC 61000, IEC 61326, CISPR, and IEC 61131-2.
  • Experience operating EMC test equipment including LISNs, CDNs, RF generators, EFT, surge generators, and related instrumentation.
  • Experience analyzing, documenting, and reporting test results in a laboratory environment
  • Experience developing and executing functional verification and validation test plans
  • Experience with PLC hardware, software, and industrial automation systems
  • Travel anticipated <5% domestic and/or international.
  • Experience using TIA Portal for PLC programming and automation applications
  • Must be able to lift parts or sub-assemblies that weigh up to 50 lbs
  • Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in a laboratory environment, preferably with PLC products.
  • Perform EMC testing in accordance with applicable standards, including but not limited to IEC 61131-2, IEC 61000-6-2, IEC 61000-6-4, IEC 61326-3-1/3-2, and other relevant EMC and functional safety standards.
  • Operate EMC test equipment and setups, including LISNs, CDNs, RF generators, EFT, surge generators, and related instrumentation, ensuring proper cabling, shielding, and grounding practices in accordance with CISPR 16-2-1 and IEC 61000-4 series standards.
  • Develop and perform functional verification and validation testing to ensure compliance with product specifications and correct operation of test equipment.
  • Analyze, document, and report test results within an A2LA ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory environment.
  • Develop laboratory-specific PLC hardware and software systems using TIA Portal (S7-1200/1500, WinCC, ET200, HMI, Safety) for test automation, equipment control, and data monitoring applications.
  • Support and maintain the laboratory Quality Management System (QMS), including accreditation compliance, method reviews, corrective actions, procedural updates, and audit support.
  • Participate in and contribute to ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and both internal and external quality audits.
  • Perform and manage quality assurance activities to ensure the validity of test results, including coordination of proficiency testing programs in accordance with ISO/IEC 17043 requirements.
  • Support maritime EMC compliance testing in accordance with standards such as IACS E10, IEC 60092-504, and IEC 60533.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

#LI-VM1

You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $68,830 - $117,994 annually with a target incentive of 5 of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Job ID

523327

Posted since

22-Sep-2026

Organization

Digital Industries

Field of work

Research & Development

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

  • Johnson City - Tennessee - United States of America

Test Technician

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

We are looking for Test Technician. This position will be based at our Johnson City, TN site. This position will work daytime shift and on site.

You'll make an impact by:

  • Ensuring the compliance, quality, and reliability of Siemens industrial automation products through EMC and functional validation testing
  • Driving efficient certification and product release activities by developing robust test methods, automation solutions, and laboratory capabilities
  • Supporting continuous improvement of an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory through quality initiatives, accreditation activities, and process optimization
  • Collaborating with global engineering, product development, and certification teams to identify and resolve technical issues early in the product lifecycle
  • Enhancing laboratory efficiency through the development of PLC-based automation, test equipment controls, and data monitoring solutions
  • Ensure schedules are maintained and projects proceed in accordance with the client's expectations
  • Contributing to customer confidence and product success by delivering accurate, repeatable, and high-quality test results
  • Maintain Quality Control Activity (QCA) records and associated performance trends to ensure the ongoing validity and reliability of laboratory test results
  • Develop, maintain, and monitor Measurement Uncertainty (MU) records in accordance with established laboratory procedures and accreditation requirements

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in an EMC, validation, or product testing laboratory environment
  • Perform EMC testing in accordance with applicable standards with international standards such as IEC 61000, IEC 61326, CISPR, and IEC 61131-2.
  • Experience operating EMC test equipment including LISNs, CDNs, RF generators, EFT, surge generators, and related instrumentation.
  • Experience analyzing, documenting, and reporting test results in a laboratory environment
  • Experience developing and executing functional verification and validation test plans
  • Experience with PLC hardware, software, and industrial automation systems
  • Travel anticipated <5% domestic and/or international.
  • Experience using TIA Portal for PLC programming and automation applications
  • Must be able to lift parts or sub-assemblies that weigh up to 50 lbs
  • Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in a laboratory environment, preferably with PLC products.
  • Perform EMC testing in accordance with applicable standards, including but not limited to IEC 61131-2, IEC 61000-6-2, IEC 61000-6-4, IEC 61326-3-1/3-2, and other relevant EMC and functional safety standards.
  • Operate EMC test equipment and setups, including LISNs, CDNs, RF generators, EFT, surge generators, and related instrumentation, ensuring proper cabling, shielding, and grounding practices in accordance with CISPR 16-2-1 and IEC 61000-4 series standards.
  • Develop and perform functional verification and validation testing to ensure compliance with product specifications and correct operation of test equipment.
  • Analyze, document, and report test results within an A2LA ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory environment.
  • Develop laboratory-specific PLC hardware and software systems using TIA Portal (S7-1200/1500, WinCC, ET200, HMI, Safety) for test automation, equipment control, and data monitoring applications.
  • Support and maintain the laboratory Quality Management System (QMS), including accreditation compliance, method reviews, corrective actions, procedural updates, and audit support.
  • Participate in and contribute to ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and both internal and external quality audits.
  • Perform and manage quality assurance activities to ensure the validity of test results, including coordination of proficiency testing programs in accordance with ISO/IEC 17043 requirements.
  • Support maritime EMC compliance testing in accordance with standards such as IACS E10, IEC 60092-504, and IEC 60533.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

#LI-VM1

You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $68,830 - $117,994 annually with a target incentive of 5 of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Numbers & Facts

LocationJohnson City, TN
Salary$68,830–$117,994 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Content Delivery Network (CDN)unmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electromagnetic Interference Testingunmatched
  • Electronic Engineeringunmatched
  • Employee Benefitsunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Green Transportationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC)unmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Automationunmatched
  • Laboratory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Product Lifecycleunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • Reliability Testingunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Equipmentunmatched
  • Test Labunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Programunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Validation Planunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • Web Programmingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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