Test Technician

Test Technician OpportunityRandstad Engineering Solutions is looking for a qualified test technician to join our team. This is an opportunity to expand your knowledge in product development in a hands-on environment.Required Skills:Outdoor power equipment testingDurability, performance and safety testingAssemble fixturesPreventative maintenanceJob Duties:The Test Technician supports product engineering by performing a wide variety of tests as requested. This includes conducting tests to set test codes as well as development of new test methods.Job Requirements:• Conduct tests on outdoor power equipment and report results at the direction of engineering personnel.• Follow written test procedures and safe work practices.• Perform tests on durability, performance and safety of outdoor power equipment.• Troubleshoot test unit failures or test equipment failures to determine cause. Effectively communicate results to get failures corrected.• Maintain documentation of tests during process to allow for clear reporting of test results at the completion of the test.• Construct necessary tooling/fixtures as directed by test engineer and as required to properly test units or components. Fabricate and fit mechanical and electrical components.• Perform preventative maintenance on test equipment as directed by test engineer.• High School diploma or GED equivalent; Associate degree in a Technical Science (MET, Electronics, etc.) or equivalent experience preferred.• Strong mechanical aptitude.• Ability to use a variety of tools to test and maintain engines and test equipment.• Proficiency with computer programs in an engineering environment (i.e. MS Excel, Word, etc.).• Organized and project oriented.• Ability to work off shift hours and overtime (including weekends) as required.Desired Skills & Experience:• Knowledge of data acquisition (e.g. LabView), strain gauges, accelerometers, electric circuit board diagnosis preferred.• Previous experience in repair and/or testing of outdoor power equipment or other consumer products preferred.• Battery or electrical system testing preferred.• ASE or technical certification (e.g.