Automation & Test Engineer
Inficon
- East Syracuse, NY
- $75,000-120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement automated test systems to improve productivity and ensure the highest product quality
- Define and prepare comprehensive test systems and corresponding test plans and procedures
- Develop test software in LabVIEW/TestStand for use in a manufacturing environment by production technicians
- Work with the Design & Product Engineering teams to ensure test requirements are clearly defined and can achieve high levels of design for testability
- Create production test solutions within the Test Engineering team's common and modular platform
- Design and build of electrical/digital test interfaces and fixturing
- Produce and maintain design artifacts (schematics, software build documentation, etc.)
- Provide support and troubleshoot existing production test equipment
- Work jointly on a near-daily basis with INFICON's manufacturing engineering, quality engineering & design engineering groups
- A deep desire to take on challenging situations and propose & implement innovative solutions to the problems you identify
- A perceptive & personable individual who is adept at identifying the right course of action for the situation at hand and is adept at getting others involved to believe in their recommended solution
- A strong self-learner and self-motivated individual
- A detailed orientated individual who has an analytical approach and mindset
- The ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
- Establish credibility & trust from all levels of the organization
- Minimal requirement B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related engineering degree
- Demonstrated expertise with National Instruments hardware and programming in LabVIEW/TestStand is preferred
- Demonstrated equivalent experience with similar platforms is required.
- Demonstrated experience working within a SCCS (source code control system) such as GIT, Perforce, TSVN
- Demonstrated experience with PLC programming is preferred but not required
- Basic experience in writing SQL or similar queries