Summary
The Equipment Testing Engineer is an entry-level position focused on testing conveyance and other equipment to
meet customer standards and requirements for warehouse and distribution automation equipment. This position
is responsible for executing testing with an approach that is efficient and complete. The Equipment Testing
Engineer is expected to perform the job with a continuous awareness of the effect their work has on all other
disciplines in the engineering and build of the automated systems. Good communication and cooperation with
peers and management is a persistent requirement for this position.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Requires Knowledge of Electrical and Pneumatic systems.
- Familiarity with code or coding, and willingness to learn PLC code.
- Ability to understand Code Logic, HMIs, configure and test devices.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow/implement specific customer standards relating to controls
design. - Requires fundamental problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues related to
software applications, hardware devices, and network connectivity. - Ability to commission / debug automation systems.
- Ability to interface with mechanical Design, shop trades and customers.
- Ability to communicate professionally.
- Must be able to use the Microsoft suite of products. i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Experience with automation equipment is a plus.
- Candidate should be familiar with common hand tools (i.e. screw drivers, adjustable wrenches, Allen keys,
ratchets, drill motors, etc.) that will be used on a daily basis. - Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD annotations and tolerances.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure
manuals.
Assists in helping monitor project delivery dates, changes and standards with both in-house and outsourced designs.
Ensures engineering compliance and company awareness with all customer specifications.
Works directly with Testing Engineers, Shop Trades, Project Management and Customers on timing & issues.
Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns.
Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement.
JOB LOCATION: Macomb, MI