Test Technician
Location: Benton Harbor, MI
Work Arrangement: Onsite from Day 1
Duration: 12+ months Contract
Job Description
We are seeking a hands-on Test Technician to support a Commercial Laundry Engineering team. This position reports directly to the V&V Lab Manager and works closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineers on connected laundry systems.
The primary goal is to ensure testing results for electronic systems, mechanical structures, and other laboratory operations are delivered on time, within budget, and with high-quality documentation.
Responsibilities
Interface with cross-functional teams, including Architecture, Design, Software, and Management.
Execute system verification and validation testing at the machine level using manual and automated tools.
Perform mechanical teardown and rebuilding of test machines.
Participate in technical design reviews, electronics requirements reviews, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Document, track, and follow up on software bugs and mechanical failures.
Read and understand electrical functional circuits and define subsystem interfaces in compliance with the overall system design.
Provide timely, objective, and clear communication of test results to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Maintain accurate testing records and technical documentation.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience working with requirements management and executing standard test procedures, or relevant academic/professional experience.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and a proactive, hands-on approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's or bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, Aeronautical, or Automotive Engineering.
At least 2 years of experience in electronic systems validation, including hardware, software, components, and wiring.
Experience with requirements management tools such as IBM tools, Jira, or Codebeamer.
Experience designing and machining test fixtures for custom test setups.
Experience with test automation.
Familiarity with electronics manufacturing processes and OPTO tools/systems.
Work Location
This position requires onsite attendance from the first day in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
Interested candidates with hands-on testing, equipment troubleshooting, and mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply.
