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Job Title: Manufacturing Test Engineer
Location: Woodridge, IL
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Test Engineer to join our team in Woodridge, IL. As a Manufacturing Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our electronics and telematics offerings for the automotive and transportation industry. You will be responsible for testing electronics during and post-manufacturing to guarantee that our products are free of manufacturing flaws.
Responsibilities
- Quote, design, and develop manufacturing test solutions for new product introduction.
- Develop software (C#, C, and NI TestStand) to control test instruments and Units Under Test in order to meet product test requirements.
- Demonstrate the ability to develop hardware and software for production test solutions.
- Interpret MySQL database schema and write database queries.
- Provide ongoing support for existing products related to ECOs, yield issues, reliability improvements, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal project stakeholders both verbally and in writing.
- Manage project scopes and timelines and coordinate initiatives with Project Managers.
- Collaborate with Production Engineers and Supervisors to integrate test systems into the production process.
- Analyze test performance data and use production personnel input to drive test improvement opportunities.
- Develop and interpret test requirements and identify test equipment required to meet those requirements.
- Identify, assess, and resolve hardware and software issues.
- Compile and interpret Gage R&R and Cpk studies.
- Support Root Cause Analysis of field return issues and implement additional test coverage as needed.
- Create documentation describing test design concepts and operator instructions.
- Participate in peer reviews of test solutions.
Essential Skills
- 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with LabVIEW and hardware integration for EOL testing.
- Proficiency in C#, TestStand, SQL, CAN, and serial communication.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Experience designing and developing LabVIEW test procedures for new products.
- Ability to integrate hardware into the testing procedure.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience related to manufacturing Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage project scopes and timelines.
- Experience with customer interaction.
Work Environment
The work environment is a large, clean facility with a cafeteria and workout room. The company is family-owned and operated, fostering a very friendly atmosphere. The facility operates from 8 AM to 5 PM and follows a business casual dress code.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $53.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 26, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $43 - $53