Hardware Test Engineer

Siemens US Talent Acquisition : Test Engineer

Position Overview

Siemens Industrial Automation Center (SIAC) located in Johnson City, TN, is a design center for industrial automation products sold in a world-wide market. Market access is critical to business success and the regulatory complexity is evolving with many national and international regulatory standards and regulations. Industrial automation products incorporate wide a range of low voltage circuit designs and must withstand the industrial environment in which they operate. SIAC is seeking a Test Engineer to perform a wide range of testing within our in house accredited testing laboratory. In this role you must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, work collaboratively in team environment, and a good understanding of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing is preferred.

Responsibilities

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Perform EMI (electromagnetic immunity) tests according to well-known standards and analyze, document and report results

Provide guidance to project leaders and engineers regarding test and design constraints to ensure the product satisfies the various national and international regulations

Develop and perform functional verification testing to verify product specification

Develop, verify, and document test systems and configurations required to represent the automation system and its intended environment

Develop and perform validation strategies to ensure correct test equipment operation

Participate and contribute to the accreditation requirements (ISO/IEC 17025) and continuous process improvements supporting the quality management system

Participate and contribute to both internal and external audits of the quality management system

Perform and develop quality activities necessary to ensure the validity of test results

Understanding and interpretation of a wide range of IEC standards related to EMC, Safety, climatic, and mechanical environments

Excellent trouble shooting skills

Ability to interact with all levels of personnel internally and externally

Review technical publications and operating instructions to ensure compliance for the intended operating environment

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

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BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related hardware technical discipline

2-5 years' experience in hardware development / testing in an Engineering or Laboratory environment

Good work-ethic and attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

Strong quality orientation with the ability to improve existing processes and approaches

Demonstrates good interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills

5% domestic or international travel

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

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EMI testing

2+ years experience in an accredited testing laboratory

Proficient operation of spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, temperature/humidity measuring devices

Knowledge of various national and international standards/approvals applicable to industrial automation products such as CE, UKCA, UL, FM, ATEX, IECEx, UKEx, and a variety of Marine societies

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Organization: Digital Industries

Company: Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience Level: Early Professional

Full / Part time: Full-time

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