What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Intertek Testing Services NA Inc?
Test Engineer - Plymouth, Michigan Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Test Engineer to join our Transportation Technologies team in Plymouth, Michigan.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Transportation Technologies. Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enables our customers to power ahead safely.
Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.
Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.
We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products : we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.
Our Purpose : Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. What are we looking for? This position is responsible for performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of client-provided or other national, international or industry-specific performance and durability standards or U.S., Canadian and other International product safety standards; writing reports; and communicating with clients. Salary & Benefits Information Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. What you'll do :
- Under the guidance of a more senior engineer, conduct on and off site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s).
To do this, Engineer must : Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test); Read and understand client-provided or otherwise published performance or product safety standards; Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions; Validate the project scope and sample applicability; Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing; Follow established test plan; Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed; Conduct thorough construction review, or sample inspection as needed; document results; Perform testing of products in accordance with standards.
Core tests include, but are not limited to : Battery Cycling (Charge / Discharge), Vibration, Temperature / Humidity soak or cycle, durability cycling, Voltage and Current measurement, dielectric, pressure, abnormal and fault condition simulation, rain, dust, corrosion.
Use hand tools to build / calibrate test fixtures.
Move equipment as needed through the facility.
Properly package sample for shipment.
Compile data and product description and type final report using established report shell.
Submit report to reviewer for final approval.
Provide on-going support to clients as needed.
The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties. Minimum Requirements & Qualifications :
Assured. Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts.
With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth. Intertek is a drug-free workplace.
As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed. We Value Diversity Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success.
Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity.
We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department. #LI-JC1
Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.
Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.