Test Engineer

Company: Leviton Manufacturing
Location: Melville
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

About Leviton

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.


About the role

The Residential Business Unit is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Test Lab. This position is on-site in the Melville, NY office.



The Senior Engineer is responsible for providing exceptional testing skills and demonstrable leadership, along with experience validating commercial products. Must have outstanding communication and technical skills necessary to interact effectively with members of the engineering and management teams across the organization.



As a part of Leviton, you'll join a stable company with over 115 years of history developing products that directly impact everyday lives. We are a privately owned, global manufacturing company with multiple factories and distribution centers around the world. From electrical to lighting to networking, we engineer thoughtful solutions that help make life easier, safer, more efficient and more productive. Apply today and become a member of the team!


Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of quality test plans for complex systems which may include hardware, embedded firmware and application software
Test plans include functional, performance, robustness, reliability, usability and regulatory compliance testing
Develop testing tools and systems using a programming language and/or test development tools such as Labview, PC etc.
Perform specialized and long-term testing and research projects
Provide litigation support in the form of evidence analysis and cause and effect testing of exemplar devices
Perform safety inspections and testing on Leviton merchandise displays
Lead the development of internal ISO quality control procedures
Provide instruction to test technicians in proper test procedure development, execution and safety
Lead product test review meetings demonstrating product quality and maturity
Lead the development of manufacturing test procedures, training manufacturing staff in the execution thereof and assist in troubleshooting manufacturing test issues
Mentor and coach junior test engineers and technicians
Assist Test Lab supervisor and management as required


Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field
Minimum 8 years R&D Engineering test experience is typically required
Experience as a test lead or supervisor is typically required

Skills & Abilities

Must have a full working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and materials engineering and processes
Must have a strong understanding of electrical wiring systems. single and multiphase, and devices
Must have a strong knowledge of AC/DC electrical and transformer theory
Must have a thorough knowledge of test equipment, tools and machining processes
Must have strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Must be capable of working with electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, ammeters, voltmeters and basic hand tools including soldering
Must be able to read and interpret technical procedures, circuit diagrams, schematics, and specification
Must have excellent organizational skills, follow through skills and attention to detail
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Travel

Limited travel, less than 5% required

To meet the health and wellness needs of our employees, Leviton offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K plans with employer matching contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and much more!



Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.



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Education & Experience

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field
Minimum 8 years R&D Engineering test experience is typically required
Experience as a test lead or supervisor is typically required


Travel

Limited travel, less than 5% required


What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
401K plans with employer-matching contributions
Tuition reimbursement
PTO
Paid holidays
Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits



Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.



Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.



The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now!

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