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About the Opportunity :
Life Fitness' Manufacturing Test Engineer designs and develops tests on electronic PCBs and assemblies, applying knowledge and principles of electronic theory, testing methodology and procedures, and electrical engineering.
This individual is responsible for designing test fixture hardware and software to conduct tests on electronic products.
This role is also responsible for evaluating product design for testability and implements test philosophy into the new designs.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluate schematics, design and develop hardware and software to emulate and test electronic printed circuit boards and electronic systems.
- Develop test software to assure product is manufactured as designed and meets test specifications as well as industry standards.
- Design, develop, and debug electronic and mechanical interfaces and fixtures for product being tested.
- Reduce test time and drive production yield improvement by identifying and resolving inefficiencies in existing test processes.
- Develops and implements new testing methods and technologies.
- Attend and participate in product development meetings to ensure product testability.
- Work with the technical team to develop sufficient and cost-effective test equipment. Hold test systems specification and design reviews.
- Analyze test data using excel tools and process capability statistics (Gage R&R, Cp, and CpK analysis).
- Maintain records, provide data, and support problem resolution.
- Minimal travel required to support test systems deployed to manufacturing locations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
- Minimum of 5 years of experience designing manufacturing test equipment hardware and test software for electronic PCBs and electronic systems.
- Experience developing manufacturing test programs using NI TestStand, C# .NET or an equivalent object-oriented programming language.
Experience with NI LabVIEW is preferred, but not required.
- Schematic capture experience using Altium or equivalent is preferred, but not required.
- Experience selecting test equipment to meet manufacturing test requirements
- Designs functional test software applications using Windows OS. (Linux and Android OS a plus)
- Working knowledge of communication protocols such as USB, RS-232, TTL, RS-485, I2C, SPI, JTAG, and IEEE-488(GPIB).
- Working knowledge of fitness equipment resistance control and motor control theory is a plus.
- Familiarity with AC power and wiring (domestically and internationally).
- Excellent verbal, writing and organizational skills.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar
9 days ago