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Product Test Engineer - Kimball International, Jasper, IN

Kimball International
Jasper, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

The Product Test Engineer is responsible for the execution of the testing and calibration requirements for the R&D testing and calibration laboratory.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the execution of testing and services of the Lab
  • Provides technical assistance to ensure accuracy of testing, analysis, calibration, and reporting to the customer
  • Validate engineering by identifying and testing to appropriate Kimball and external standards
  • Responsible for conducting testing and calibration in accordance with the quality system
  • Provide support to product line management, engineering and design in new product development, engineering changes and process improvements
  • Support PDP and NPI processes
  • Work with PLM, Engineering and Quality to resolve product field performance issues
  • Develop new internal product performance standards and test methods to meet changing product use conditions and new product markets
  • Develop new material performance test standards and test methods
  • Support PLM, field sales and customer service with product performance technical inquiries
  • Work with engineering and corporate risk on field liability risk issues
  • Responsible to facilitate testing with outside labs
  • Conduct facility tours of the testing lab for guest services
  • Complete projects in a timely manner
  • BIFMA Committee work

Skills to Perform This Role

Interpersonal Skills

  • Honest and ethical
  • Extreme attention to detail
  • Team oriented
  • Tactful, assertive, flexible, patient and trustworthy
  • Positive attitude
  • Creative thinking
  • Ability to build and sustain relationships
  • Analytical trouble shooting capabilities
  • Ability to keep humor in the workplace
  • Strong strive for success

    • Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of engineering sciences and practices
  • Knowledge of product performance standards : ANSI, BIFMA, ASTM, ISO, ISTA, UL, CPSC, etc.
  • Knowledge of materials test methods : ASTM, ISO, etc.
  • Demonstrates capability with BIFMA and UL standards
  • Knowledge of calibration methods
  • Understanding of mechanical and physical properties of various materials; metals, plastics, wood, etc.
  • Understanding of PDP, NPI, and EC processes
  • Knowledge of product testing and material testing methodology and techniques
  • Understanding of failure mode and effects analysis and design for manufacturing / assembly
  • Understanding of sustainability and product design
  • Ability to perform root cause failure analysis
  • Knowledge of ISO 17025 quality system requirements

    • Communication Skills

  • Good listening skills
  • Good written, verbal, presentation skills
  • Ability to communicate technical issues
  • Represent Kimball in difficult business and technical discussions with customers

    • Leadership Skills

  • Good organizational skills
  • Good team building skills
  • Initiative
  • Respect for others point of view

    • Business Skills

  • Can prioritize and handle multiple tasks appropriately to meet business needs
  • Ability to follow standard practice and procedures
  • Good time management
  • Understanding of role in the company
  • Knowledge of furniture industry
  • Understanding of financial fundamentals

    • The ideal candidate would be located near our Jasper, IN headquarters and work primarily from this location.

    Qualifications

    Educational Requirements

  • BS (4-year degree) in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related science

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