Test Systems Engineer

The Test Systems Engineer is responsible for assisting Test Systems Engineers in developing ATEs (Automated Test Equipment) that will adequately perform tests on a various automotive components. This function is carried out with excellence and thoroughness, demanding attention to detail, accuracy and technical competence.

Experience: 1+ years’ Test Design Engineer experience. Electronics experience preferred.

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Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar preferred -or- a Developer Certification

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Certifications: CLAD, CLD, CTD, CLED preferred, but not required, * Ability to design system level test hardware, understanding of analogue/digital interface circuitry, ability to analyze circuit diagrams for function in current designs. \n

• Test automation software experience with development tools\platforms such as National Instruments LabVIEW and/or TestStand. \n

• Understanding of Automation Test Equipment (ATE). \n

• Experience with communication protocols (RS-232, Ethernet, LIN, CAN, etc…) \n

• Knowledge of Omron CX-Programmer or other PLC development platforms and ladder logic programming, a plus. \n

• Strong critical thinking, analytical and organizational skills. \n

• Excellent attention to detail. \n

• Able to effectively plan and set priorities with efficient time management skills. \n

• Proactive, self-starter that delivers results on time and with high quality. \n

• Energetic, focused and a highly motivated self-starter. \n

• Ability to multi-task and work cross-functionally with strong organizational skills. \n

• Team player mentality, but able to work independently as required. \n

• Strong interpersonal, listening, questioning and communication skills (written and verbal).

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• Prepare and study technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements. \n

• Collaborate with customers as required to develop test criteria and methods. \n

• Provide support in resolving technical issues to ensure test requirements are met. \n

• Diagnose faults and problems in mechanical, software, and electronic systems. \n

• An ability to interpret test results and provide an informed opinion or conclusion as to the outcome of this test. \n

• Develop/Build test systems with efficiency, flexibility and minimal cost without compromising quality. \n

• Produce and collate calibration documentation for the new and legacy test equipment \n

• Develop tester work instructions, drawings, and bills of materials. \n

• Perform other job related and support activity duties as required and directed. \n

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NMOA (St. Charles, IL), headquarters our family of Companies with facilities in the USA, Canada, Germany and Mexico.

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As a world leader in sensing and control technology, we control the most discrete functions within an automobile - from seat switches, power window switches, and instrument panel controls, towards complex user interfaces. NMOA is directly involved with automotive OEM’s and holds a leadership position within Nidec for product development with global vehicle makers.