Test Fixture Designer

About the role

The Georgia-Pacific Devices Test Lab team is seeking a Test Fixture Designer with a strong mechanical design focus to support the validation and verification testing of GP PRO devices and products. This role is based at the Neenah Technical Center, which serves as the central site for research, development, and lab services for Georgia-Pacific's North American Consumer Products business.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, development, and execution of GP PRO device and product validation test plans in support of our product development process.
• Conduct testing and record results.
• Design, develop, and implement custom test equipment, test fixtures, test methods, and instrumentation to streamline device testing through automation and data acquisition.
• Aid in the investigation, development, and implementation of custom test protocols in support of validation and verification testing.
• Create and maintain supporting documentation for test fixtures.
• Implement continuous improvement processes to increase lab efficiency.
• Proactively recommend and create improvements to test lab technical capabilities as device development needs shift.
• Identify validation failures, file observations, and troubleshoot mechanical failures.
• Work with cross-functional team members to support root-cause analysis.
• Recommend lab capability upgrades and procurements to meet evolving validation needs.

Requirements

• Associates degree or higher in Electromechanical Technology, or related field
• 1+ years of experience with mechanical or functional test fixture design
• Experience with mechanical CAD software (Solidworks preferred)

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in engineering
• Fundamental quality knowledge (ISO, APQP, etc.)
• Knowledge and understanding of metrology and GD&T
• Experience with electromechanical product development and/or product testing
• Experience with prototype development

Skills

• Continuous improvement processes
• Lab technical capabilities
• Test fixture design
• Device testing
• Automation and control systems

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and not disclosed publicly.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is typically full-time.