Test Engineer

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Test Engineer will support test activities and deliverables for our interconnect technology product lines, including fixturing and equipment selection, internal and external test execution, and presentation of test results to internal and external stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

•    Executes production test programs in accordance with internal, customer, and Aerospace industry requirements. 
•    Develops test program plans including defining tasks, resource requirements, test fixturing, test configuration, and test facility selection and coordination. 
•    Works directly with external test facilities to quote and manage schedules of test programs.
•    Ensures that test procedures meet all Eaton environmental health and safety requirements. 
•    Assists in root cause problem solving activities using standard methods, processes, and techniques.
•    Understands and incorporates the latest test technology and digital tools/software to improve test efficiency, quality, and safety.

   Basic Qualifications:

•     Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or similar engineering field from an ABET accredited institution.
•    1+ years of product engineering experience and/or test engineering within a manufacturing environment  inclusive of internships.

•    Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.”  

•    Must  currently reside within 50 miles of Camarillo , California. Relocation is not available for this role .

Preferred Qualifications: 

•     Knowledge and/or prior experience conducting product testing to include vibration, shock, environmental, and mechanical testing.

•     Direct experience designing, conducting, and writing reports on Aerospace mechanical and/or electrical product testing.
•     Direct experience designing, conducting, and writing reports for mechanical and/or electrical product testing.
•     General awareness/knowledge of aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnect Systems (EWIS).
•    General knowledge of interconnect components (connectors, backshells, wiring assemblies) for aviation, aerospace, and industrial markets.

•    Strong internal (within business) and external (customers, vendors, etc) communication skills.
•    Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally.
•    Ability to break down complex problems into manageable pieces and execute.
•    Aware of technology trends influencing the aerospace industry.
•    Good interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective intra and inter-departmental relationships at all levels.  Facilitates consensus solutions to effectively resolve problems and issues.