Lab Engineer III at American IT Systems

Job Title: Lab Engineer III Location: Sunnyvale CA 5 days in office Responsibilities: Deeply understand DIC accelerometer strain gauge and other sophisticated testing methods in order to train and assist technicians Design develop and implement test fixtures and setups to support REL tests Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing and equipment operation. Train new personnel on equipment operation Troubleshoot equipment issues Execute high-impact high-priority REL Test requests Communicate progress blockages issues and progress in a timely manner Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing and equipment operation. Follow documentation for testing and equipment operation Set up and operate test equipment including sensors strain gauges and accelerometers. Apply sensors and strain gauges to test specimens and ensure accurate data collection. Write and maintain accurate records of test results including data analysis and interpretation. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and resolve problems being sure to communicate to Lab Manager and Lab Engineer. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize test processes and equipment. Track time spent on activities and report daily Required Skills: Lab Engineer with 4-5 years of experience in consumer electronic reliability testing Environmental chambers used for heat soak and temperature cycling Controlled drop tower High Speed Video cameras for example from Photron or Phantom brands Digital microscopes such as Keyence brand Universal Testing Machines such as machines from Instron brand both single- and bi-axial UV Chamber such as from Atlas Material Testing Preferred Skills Shock towers such as from Lansmont brand Electrodynamic vibration table Digital Image Correlation Collaborative Robot Arms such as from Universal Robotic Key Skills Catering,Apache Commons,Architectural Design,Human Resources Administration,Accident Investigation Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1