What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Star International Holdings?
Description
At Star Holdings Group, we are passionate about innovation and driven by design. As a leader in commercial kitchen equipment, we are committed to delivering high-performance products that meet our customers' evolving needs.
The Test Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and executing testing processes to ensure the quality and functionality of commercial cooking products. This role involves developing test plans, creating automated test scripts, and conducting performance and usability testing. The objective is to identify and resolve defects early in the development cycle, contributing to the delivery of reliable and high-quality cooking products that meet customer and business requirements.
Duties and responsibilities
- Develop test plans, procedures, and scenarios to evaluate product performance against requirements.
- Performs tests, analyzes results, and identifies defects or issues.
- Suggests improvements to the product design and testing processes.
- Creates and maintains documentation for test procedures, results, and findings.
- Develops and implements testing methodologies, ensuring a standardized and repeatable testing process.
- Analyzes data gathered during testing to identify trends and patterns.
- Keeps abreast of industry advancements and best practices in testing.
- Build prototype units with direction from an engineer.
- Prepares machines for test and evaluation from instructions, sketches, prints, and / or test requests.
- Performs assigned housekeeping chores and lab maintenance.
- Builds, maintains, and acquires data from life test fixtures.
- Maintains safe operation of the test room facilities.
- Identifies necessary parts, materials, and supplies and initiates replenishment.
- Performs other assignments as directed.
Requirements
Qualifications
- 4-year degree in related field or 10 years of experience in a Test Engineer role.
- Experience with tools for measuring, testing and analyzing product performance.
- Skills using data acquisition systems, LabView or other similar software.
- Ability to use Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools to manipulate and analyze data sets.
- Solid mechanical background using hand tools, electrical and cooking gas knowledge.
- Able to read, interpret, and follow industry standards, UL, NSF, CSA.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience with reading drawings and other engineering documents.
- Fundamental understanding of Engineering principles.
- Self-directed and highly motivated.
Working conditions
This position will be based in a model shop/lab setting, it will require a hands-on approach. Prototyping and testing will result in the operation of tools in the model shop environment.
Physical requirements
Will be required to lift 30lbs occasionally, as manufacturing is supported.
