Electrical Test Engineer at Rheem in Oxnard, California

Job Description:

A Career at Rheem: Where Comfort Is Your Calling

At Rheem, we're dedicated to bringing comfort to people's lives. And, as a leading global manufacturer of heating, cooling and water heating equipment, we're innovating all-new ways to deliver just the right temperature while saving energy, water and supporting a more sustainable future. It's an exciting challenge that requires a team of talented, passionate people with a diverse set of skills. From engineers to accountants, sales professionals to support experts, Rheem depends on people to power our innovations. Join Rheem, and help shape the future of products that impact people's lives-every day.

The Electrical Test Engineer will be responsible for performing s cientific analysis of problems relating to the design, material processes and operations; assist in the design and development of prototypes, test procedures, and equipment. The position will execute verification, troubleshooting, and endurance testing on electric and electronic components, in addition to supporting multiple projects from electrical and electronic standpoint to ensure operation, robustness, serviceability, and manufacturability of the product. This role would require you to collaborate between divisions to implement and extend a common controls platform strategy.

This position will serve our Raypak Division, located in Oxnard, CA.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Apply working knowledge of physical, chemical, and mathematical concepts to solve intermediate design related problems, and the creation of new designs.


• Setup, adjust, and change test samples and setups for testing, perform the required testing in accordance with engineering specifications or defined test practices.


• Execute and coordinate test plan activities with lab personnel and coordinate equipment resources with lab management.


• Accurately acquire, interpret, process, and format test data and results ad make any computations required to complete test data within the scope of the requirements of the applicable test standard.


• Investigate and troubleshoot product design related problems and opportunities, documenting findings and recommend corrective/improvement changes.


• Write technical reports covering test conditions, procedures, results, and conclusions.


• Accurately acquire, interpret, process, and format test data results, conclusions drawn, and recommend design changes to achieve desired results.


• Develop specialized test plans and coordinate with designers and lab personnel on test set-up, data acquisition, interpretation of data, and means for achieving desired test results.


• Operate, maintain and repair test equipment, instrumentation and systems in accordance with engineering specifications or defined practices.


• Conduct on-the-job training as required.


• Assist Test/Design Engineering with designing components of a major functional system.


• Coordinate pre-production product activities with Plan personnel.


• Create harnesses for NPI prototyping and routing following harness drawings and instructions.


• Determine standards methods applicable to a problem or test and devise special means of empirically testing the problem assigned.


• Assist Team Leader with lab activities for small to medium scale design/lab projects.