Test Engineer

About the role

Dometic is seeking a passionate Test Engineer to join our growing team in Sparta, TN. This position reports to the Engineering Manager and plays a crucial role in ensuring our products meet performance and application requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes test plans to evaluate product suitability to application, and summarizes and reports data.

• Develops, specifies, constructs, and/or purchases test platforms to evaluate product and component performance to specification requirements.

• Tests product to mechanical and electrical limits, and resistance to environmental and chemical exposures.

• Coordinates and negotiates external testing as appropriate. Confers with vendors on management and supervision of outside testing.

• Evaluates and reviews documentation of outside testing.

• Performs frequent in-house lab and infrequent field testing of mechanical and electronic products including all SeaStar Solutions Mechanical product lines.

• Works closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure product suitability to application is met through front end evaluation of new and improved products.

• Supports Product Management with assistance in product development and the Product Extension processes.

• Recommends purchase of testing equipment, tools, and consumables.

• Prepares, maintains, processes, and approves technical documentation on test procedures.

• Supports manufacturing and manufacturing engineering with production issues.

• Works with maintenance to ensure proper operation of test equipment.

• Works with quality department to maintain certification of test equipment.

• Maintains a safe and clean environment.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in a technical field

• Strong experience in test and validation performance

• Strong written and verbal communications and presentation skills

• GD&T experience/understanding

• Proficiency in Solidworks or similar CAD software

• Strong proficiency with MS Office programs including: Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint

• Familiar with electronic instrumentation/sensors & test equipment

• Familiar with safety regulations (CSA, CE and other regulatory requirements)

• Familiarity with QFD, Design and Process FMEAs

• Mechanical design, verification, validation, launch and support of products and components

• Able to prepare, maintain, process, and approve mechanical design and test requirements documentation, test reports, and reports for customers on design and test results

• Self-starter and “Can do” attitude a must!

Core Values

• Together We build our future
• We play to win
• We embrace change
• We walk the talk

What we offer

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
• Employee discounts on our incredible products
• Opportunities to make an impact