Product Assurance Specialist

Do you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, digging into how products really work, and making sure that they are the best they can be? We are looking for a curious and detail oriented Product Assurance Specialist to join our team and help ensure product quality from development through release and beyond.

In this role, you will learn a specific product family inside and out, develop and execute tests to catch issues before customers do, and work alongside experienced specialists and engineers in a collaborative R&D environment.

It is a great opportunity to build technical skills, solve real world problems, and play a key role in delivering reliable, high quality lighting products.

Representative Responsibilities:
• Gain knowledge on a specific product(s) within a product family
• Develop Product Assurance Plans for a specific product(s)
• Analyzes test cases and provides regular progress reports
• Support the product development and maintenance release process through validation testing to assure the quality of the product
• Execute test scenarios to uncover product design defects
• Report product defects via defect tracking database, following defects to resolution
• Acquire and maintain test equipment
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers
• Perform assigned project tasks under the supervision of more senior-level Product Assurance Specialist
• Participates in the ISO on the job training
• With assistance provide task completion time estimates
• Become familiar with tools and applications utilized within R&D
• Become familiar with a specific Product family within R&D
• Learn department and corporate policies, procedures and plans
• Schedule and attend identified training classes
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Completes special projects and assignments in a positive and timely manner

Minimum Qualifications:
• Technical Diploma or Associates Degree in Electronics with 0 – 3 years of job related experience or 4 years of comparable job experience
• Experience in a team environment
• Demonstrates basic written/verbal skills
• Listens/gives constructive feedback
• Good group interaction skills
• Participates as a team member, works effectively in a team environment
• Ability to follow directions and project plans
• Grasps technical concepts and asks for clarification and direction when needed
• Demonstrates basic troubleshooting skills
• Ability to execute pre-written Product Assurance programs for a given Product
• Understands and applies best practices for Product Assurance

Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No