Testing and Applications Engineer II

About the role

The Testing and Applications Engineer II is responsible for project planning and timeliness of product testing including engineering analysis, documentation, and report writing. They are developing a strong understanding of testing and support additional activities within the lab.

Responsibilities

• Develop a strong understanding of testing and support additional activities within the lab.
• Plan, set-up and implement testing benchmark evaluation of competitive or proposed new products as well as ongoing product improvements utilizing proposed processes or material changes.
• Accurately record test results of numerical and observed data and detect data anomalies.
• Review data from technicians for accuracy and correctness.
• Write moderately complex technical reports as directed to document engineering analysis and findings.
• Adhere to ISO 17025 standard guidelines and maintain required lab documentation as assigned.
• Prioritize work to align with the goals of the department and various project teams.
• Participate in team level work prioritization activities.
• Design test fixtures and coordinate their manufacturing including drawings and specifications.
• Detect and report equipment concerns and support maintenance where assigned.
• Lead assigned projects working with associated engineering teams to maintain project timelines while adhering to quality standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to achieve quality goals.
• Maintain close contact with associated engineering groups and project teams as well as develop third party relationships to create alignment with company quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of PCB/PCBA and IPC 610, or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering fundamentals and principles.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Planning and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication with ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), analysis and design software.
• Ability to facilitate projects and solutions.

Qualifications

• Physical Demand Requirements: Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
• Physical Demands: Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

The Testing and Applications Engineer II is eligible for competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Klein Tools Inc. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including, but not limited to, skills, experience, and location. Your main focus: Quality Customer Obsession Innovation Ownership Teamwork Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.