What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardware Product Validation position at Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences?
Responsibilities:
- Develop test cases for prototype and current products to determine capabilities of vehicles/systems and conformance to specifications and/or regulations in partnership with engineers.
- Conduct testing of prototypes and current products to determine capabilities of vehicles/systems and conformance to specifications and/or regulations in partnership with engineers and senior level technicians.
- Test and record data using operational knowledge of vehicle systems (CAN, electrical I/O, electrical pneumatic). Troubleshoot systems, perform failure analysis, and follow detailed test procedures.
- Assemble, disassemble, and fabricate complex/customized parts, mechanical structures and test stands/fixtures in partnership with engineers and senior level technicians.
- Maintain a safe work environment, adhere to all safety procedures during all aspects of job performance which includes regular exposure to personal and physical hazards.
- Operate heavy equipment/machinery or drive vehicles as required for the purposes of testing or material handling.
- Determine appropriate test instruments for product testing.
- Plan and schedule daily activities to complete assignments in their order of priority to make effective use of time and ensure projects are being completed within identified timeline.
- Communicate effectively and work cross functionally to resolve technical problems including the ability to provide constructive feedback to all levels of the organization. Interpret and execute written/verbal directions and instructions.
- Education - bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent 2 or more years of Experience in Quality Assurance, Engineering and Test plan creation/execution/automation.
- Experience with validation of system requirements that adhere to Software Quality Assurance (SQA) standards.
- Experience in programming languages such as C , Python, or LabVIEW.
- Ability to travel 20%.
- Experience testing high scale automotive or heavy-duty vehicle industry.
- Experience with using SQL query language to build and use queries for testing and data preparation purposes.
- Knowledge and experience with automation tools/frameworks designed to support and ensure QA principles.
- Knowledge of HV and BEV systems, design, and industry practices.
- Knowledge of CAN communication and J1939.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of automotive and mechanical terms.
- A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a Telehandler and AWP operator license.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, government regulations and procedure manuals.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment Detail oriented.
