Test technician

We energize society by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow. As a Quality Test Technician you will be conducting routine tests on voltage regulators, transformers and other products manufactured in the factory per the work instructions and applicable ANSI/IEEE standard. You are responsible to ensure product meets all required routine and design tests, ensure smooth operation of the test department and help troubleshoot any equipment or production issues that come up. You will be the voice of quality and support quality, manufacturing and other teams to improve performance and make improvements to the product and manufacturing processes by helping implement preventive and corrective measures for problem areas identified. How You’ll Make an Impact Electrical/Dielectric testing of various regulators and transformers including necessary physical wiring, connections Inspect units and complete associated documentation during assembly for compliance with production and quality requirements Report test results and inspection issues using various reporting mechanisms as required Energize and oil fill voltage regulators per dryout work instructions Troubleshoot test equipment and test failures and update shop floor management tool to track failures. Work as part of the Quality team to ensure the overall quality of manufactured product including troubleshooting problems and helping improve test processes Report and update issues using the Shop Floor Management (SFM) tool, SAP, and other reporting mechanisms as required. Support all other Production and Quality team activities as needed including preliminary and dielectric testing of units, dryout, and oil filling activities. Additional hours may be required on weekends and evenings to support these activities. What You Bring High school diploma or GED is required Prefer 1 year experience in inspecting and testing electrical products in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and understand electrical/mechanical drawings and technical specifications used in the design and production of voltage regulators. Ability to interpret and apply IEEE/ANSI standards and ensure application in production Capable of making necessary physical connections requiring the use of lifts and ladders; Capable of pushing units on roller lines short distances (3-6 ft). Conduct test protocols as assigned to ensure the products and systems that are created by local organization meet specified requirements and customer expectations Strong written and verbal communication skills are key. Must be able to relay potentially complex ideas to a wide range of audiences. Good analytical skills and critical thinking to be able to spot problems quickly Color vision sufficient to identify wiring, labels, etc. used in the production of voltage regulators, particularly the ability to differentiate between red, green, and yellow colors. Adequate Microsoft Office skills – Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams Benefits Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture Company paid Health and wellness benefits Paid Time Off and paid holidays 401K savings plan with company match Family building benefits Parental leave Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavitous Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. Click here to read more. #J-18808-Ljbffr