Required:

• Associate’s degree in a technical field is required
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Willingness to assist others and, when needed, to request assistance from others. Many of our projects are high priority and have short lead times. 
• Must have a working knowledge of MS office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of 3D modeling software (Solidworks) is a plus.

Preferred:

• International travel experience is a plus
• Strong written communication skills
  • Ability to create technical documentation and produce technical and or procedural reports
  • Ability to work with engineers on a variety of tasks of differing complexities.
• Understanding of Automotive / APQP development environment and/or willingness to learn

General Responsibilities:

• Assist in new product design development and design upgrades to existing products

• Perform engineering tests (electrical, mechanical, and product evaluation studies)
  • Pre-test checklist procedure, Daily monitoring, Post-test tear-down procedure
• Acquire, analyze, and document data.
  • Must be able interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations for future improvements.  For example, plotting data and looking for anomalies.
• Knowledge of Data Acquisition Systems
• The ability to perform device failure analysis if needed
• Ability to read prints.  Knowledge of GD&T is a plus.
• Knowledge of measurement methods, such as CMM.
• Perform studies to validate internal measurement systems (Gage R&R, MSA)
• Must have working knowledge of basic statistics (mean, sigma, Cp, Cpk, etc.)
• Design and Develop fixtures
• Machining skills based on 2D prints or 3D models. Experience on CNC machines highly desired.
• Support and oversee the build of prototype samples, including developing work instructions, guiding operators, collecting and evaluating in-process data, and making final judgments on product quality prior to shipment to customer.
• Verify compliance of incoming prototype material prior to assembly builds
• Run tests to validate that specifications are met
• Conduct designed experiments to understand process variables
• Experience with welding, electrical testing, calibration, optical assembly, soldering, dispensing, and automated assembly equipment is preferred
• Make recommendations to improve manufacture of new and existing products