Sustaining Test Engineer III - MOORPARKCA (42) in Moorpark, CA at Benchmark Electronics

Job Description

Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle; leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services. The industries we serve include: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.

Summary:
The Test Engineer provides support for test processes on the production floor and product startups.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates the installation of production test equipment
• Performs test equipment qualifications and characterization
• Coordinates the installation of hardware and software updates as required
• Proposes ideas for custom tooling for overall test process and equipment improvement
• Participates in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kyzen continuous improvement activities
• Assists in reviewing engineering design drawings and DFX reports prior to production release for testability
• Assists in developing product specific test programs
• Works with cross functional teams to address corrective actions
• Assists maintenance in developing preventative maintenance and calibration procedures
• Analyzes line return information to understand and drive corrective action on test process issues
• Complies and follows all company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications/Education/Experience

• 8+ years of electronics manufacturing experience
• Understanding of electrical design principles  
• 8+ years  of product engineering experience with highly complex technical projects
• 3+ years programming and debugging Takaya (preferred) SPEA or Seica flying probe test platforms - Required
• 2 years in a leadership role
• Ability to lead strategic manufacturing initiatives
• Master of advanced technologies and applications
• Expertise in programming/script languages including BASH, C, C++, Expect, Java, Python & Ruby,
• Versed in Docker, Linux, & VMware
• Understanding of and ability to use metrics and continuous improvement tools (e.g. DPMO, FPY, DPM, Six Sigma, FMEA, etc.)  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
• Effective organization and prioritization skills
• Demonstrate high attention to detail
• Ability to work with diverse groups
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion and independent judgment.
• Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.
• Strong customer service and client focus
• Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software
• Ability to work individually or in teams
• Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required
• Ability to lift 75 lbs. to manage test fixtures
• Able to travel up to 30% including day and overnight as required.  

Education:

4 year degree in Electrical/Computing Engineering, Computer Science or related field,  or equivalent combination of education and experience 

US:CA:Moorpark

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule:  M-F  8-5

Full Time