Product Verification Engineer
St. Petersburg, FL
Initial 6-9 month contract w/ possibility to convert full time
Overview
The PV Engineer will perform product verification activities including test execution, protocol/plan development, data collection/analysis, and test fixture design. Testing will be coordinated and executed in conjunction with our customer partners in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of leading technical product verification activities and have strong communication skills to interface directly with the customer.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage tests from setup through execution; communicate status with PV manager and customer.
- Collect and Analyze test data, and document in test reports; share results with the team to understand failures
- Support text fixture design for test optimization/efficiency/modularity
- Root cause investigation of technical issues
- Be customer facing and interface with the customer's technical team
- Required Expertise
- Familiarity with setting up and running Test Chambers (e.g., EMC, Environmental, Thermal, Shock/Vibe, etc.)
- Root cause analysis and recreation of failure mode.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, with hands-on experience using standard laboratory equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, and digital multimeters (DMMs).
- Inherent curiosity to diagnose and resolve issues, with proven experience in debugging and troubleshooting technical problems.
- Familiarity with various sensors, their functions, and methods of interaction.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, effectively communicating with external teams to align and prioritize work when resources are limited.
Nice to haves:
- Familiarity of Safety/ Electromechanical Standards for appliances
Education and Work History Requirements
- BS in ME or EE engineering is preferred
- At least 7+ years of relevant experience in product verification, preferably in appliances
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