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Test Engineering Technician I - First Shift

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • $31–$46 Per Hour

Highlights

We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay. Experience supporting production test equipment setup, changeovers, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWest Lafayette, IN
IndustryEnergy and Utilities
Salary$31–$46 Per Hour
Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
Year Founded1982
Websitehttps://selinc.com/

Description

What You'll Do

  • Support manufacturing test operations involving bed-of-nails and SPEA flying probe test systems.
  • Assist with loading and verifying test fixtures, programs, and product-specific test configurations.
  • Perform product changeovers and help ensure test equipment is ready for production.
  • Troubleshoot routine test equipment and test process issues, escalating more complex concerns when needed.
  • Investigate circuit board defects to identify root cause.
  • Assist engineers with test system setup, validation, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Collect and document test system performance, maintenance activities, and production-related data.
  • Coordinate with engineers, technicians, and manufacturing personnel to maintain efficient production flow and minimize downtime.
  • Support preventive maintenance and calibration activities on production test equipment.
  • Follow SEL Values and principles including Understand, Create, and Simplify.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Electronics Technology/equivalent experience, technical certification, or higher degree in a related field.
  • Ability to follow technical procedures and work instructions.
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to learn new equipment and processes.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting electronic manufacturing or test equipment.
  • Experience working with printed circuit board assemblies.
  • Experience with bed-of-nails, flying probe, or other automated test equipment.
  • Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
  • Experience collecting and documenting production, maintenance, or test data.
  • Experience supporting production test equipment setup, changeovers, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.

Physical Requirements

  • None

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data:

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. The hourly range for this position is between $31-$46 per hour.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

About Company

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories leads the electric power system protection industry in technology, service, and value. We design and manufacture systems, services, and products for protection, monitoring, control, automation and metering of utility and industrial electric power systems worldwide. Not only do we offer, challenge, and reward at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Pullman, Washington but we also provide a quality work environment and progressive benefits. We seek professional, meticulous individuals for our technical team. Learn more about what makes SEL successful by reading our company values.

An Award Winning Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has earned a reputation for quality, reliability, integrity, and service. This has enabled us to expand within both the electric utility and industrial markets to include international customers and OEM markets.

SEL earned a spot on the 2012 FORTUNE Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This prestigious ranking celebrates the SEL 100% employee-owned culture as one of the best in the country. SEL has received numerous awards, including the Puget Sound Business Journal's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington State (1999 through 2003, 2010, and 2011), Inc. Magazine's 500│5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies (1990, 1991, 2008, 2010, and 2011), the Association of Washington Businesses (AWB) Manufacturing, Workplace, and Community Service Award (1998 through 2010), and the Washington State Quality Achievement Award (WSQA).

In an independent survey conducted by Newton-Evens Research Company, SEL ranks first in seven performance categories including: technology, features, security against hackers, web/internet information ability, technical service and support, price, and relay setting PC software. Since 2006, SEL has also held the elite VPP STAR status certification for outstanding safety and health programs.

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