What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Test Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
Top 3 technical skills that are required for the role:
- 5 years experience with LabVIEW/TestStand languages
- Experience with digital and analog functional testing
- Hands on experience with lab equipment: Oscilloscope Power Supplies DMM etc
Education Required: Bachelors
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Designs develops and implements testing methods and equipment.
- Plans and arranges the labor schedules and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices.
- Provides test area with parameters for sample testing and specifies tests to be performed.
- Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment testing procedures manufacturing processes or new testing requirements.
- Responsible for testing all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area.
- Typically an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty.
- Delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results.
- May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals.
- The majority of time is spent delivering and overseeing the projects from design to implementation while and adhering to policies using specialized knowledge and skills normally acquired through advanced education typically University.
- Autonomy: Recognized expert managing large projects or processes.
- Exercises considerable latitude in determining deliverables of assignments with limited oversight from manager.
- Coaches reviews and delegates work to lower level specialists.
- Organizational Impact: Contributes to defining the direction for new products processes standards or operational plans based on business strategy with a significant impact on work group results .
- May manage large projects or processes that span outside of immediate job area. Innovation and Complexity: Problems and issues faced are difficult moderately complex and undefined and require detailed information gathering analysis and investigation .
- Develops solutions to moderately complex problems and/or makes moderate to significant improvements of processes systems or products independently to enhance performance of job area. Implements solutions to problems.
- Communication and Influence: Represents organization as a primary contact for specific projects and initiatives communicates with internal and external customers and vendors at various levels.
- May negotiate with others to reach understanding or agreement and influence decision making. Leadership and Talent Management: Typically provides guidance coaching and training to other employees within job area.
- Typically manages major / moderately complex projects involving delegation of work and review of work products at times acting as a team leader.
- Required Knowledge and Experience: Requires mastery of a specialty area and full knowledge of industry practices typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. May have broad knowledge of project management.
Experience Level:
Entry Level
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $40 - $70
