Test Engineer II (TESTE006399)
RBC Bearings · Tucson, AZ · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$6.2/hrFull-time
About the role
The role is responsible for end-to-end ownership of test methodology design and execution for both new and legacy products from concept through qualification in compliance with applicable industry standards and customer requirements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure safety is the foundation of daily work through vigilance and accountability
- Lead the test system development and technical execution of product validation and activities
- Develop and execute test methodologies for new and legacy products from concept through qualification, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements
- Design mechanical test systems, fixtures, tooling, and equipment in accordance with engineering principles and project requirements
- Perform engineering analyses, including stress, fatigue, and FEA, to support product validation and test system design
- Design, configure, and operate hydraulic test equipment and systems
- Design and maintain data acquisition and automation systems, for data capture and test controls
- Support capital equipment planning and justification
- Manage associated budget for assigned test project
- Support project management plan and schedule for assigned test project
- Interpret hydraulic schematics and implement reliable, repeatable test setups
- Define and develop test protocols, procedures, and setups based on engineering requirements
- Apply and validate Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5 standards
- Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and reports to support product qualification
- Provide technical support during qualification testing and validation programs
- Conduct design and test reviews to ensure completeness, accuracy, and adherence to engineering best practices
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test reliability, efficiency, and technical rigor
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering curriculum with 2+ years prior relevant engineering experience, or Associate’s degree in engineering curriculum with 4+ years prior relevant engineering experience
- Engineering experience with mechanical test systems, machine controls and instrumentation, design layout and engineering analysis
Qualifications
- Strong strategic thinking and structured problem-solving capabilities
- Proficiency with core engineering tools and analytical methods
- Familiarity with reliability and risk assessment methods such as FMEA/FMECA
- Experience using Mathcad or similar engineering calculation tools
- Demonstrated application of sound engineering principles in design and validation
- Ability to balance design requirements with manufacturing capabilities and constraints
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and drawing creation (Creo Parametric or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards
- Knowledge of polymer materials, composites, rheology, and chemical interactions is a plus
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies
- Familiarity with quality systems, configuration control, and data management systems
- Familiarity with project planning and program management tools
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated with demonstrated technical leadership capability
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Skills & Abilities
- Integrity - Do the right thing the right way
- Respects and Values People - Encourage and bring out the potential of others
- Customer Focus - Act with excellence in each and every interaction
- Teamwork - Be better together
- Results Focus - Focus on the outcome, not the obstacle
- Continual Improvement - Encourage and drive innovation