Test Engineer

Test Engineer Position

Performs a variety of professional level engineering duties. Test Engineers create and implement test cases, including documenting defects and failures, to ensure a quality product.

Sets up, programs, and runs test lab equipment

Designs tests to ensure customer specifications are met

Provides feedback to Program Engineering, R&D Engineering, and Advanced Engineering on tests requested

Performs failure analysis on tests that do not pass test specifications

Troubleshoots lab equipment failures and help to resolve issues quickly

Prepares test reports for external and internal customers

Provides feedback on test results to external customers and be available to attend customer meetings

Works with Lab Technicians with a goal of minimizing LTR's past due

Ensure the accuracy and consistency of data results through thorough documentation processes

Must operate in a manner that reinforces, supports and is consistent with the Cooper Standard Leadership Model

Ensures 6S, housekeeping, and health & safety standards are maintained

Contracting, scheduling, and supervising tests with sub-contracting facilities

May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description

Four Year College or University Degree or equivalent

Two to four years of relevant work experience

Fabrication, blueprint reading skills, and equipment knowledge preferred

Knowledge of statistics

Strong mechanical aptitude, as well as technical and analytical problem-solving skills

Skills or working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems

Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with others in a team environment

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Good verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Recognizes and solves typical problems that can occur in own work area without supervisory approval; evaluates and selects solutions from established alternatives

Impacts own team through the quality of the services or information provided; follows standardized procedures and practices and receives regular but moderate supervision and guidance

Exchanges information and seeks understanding

Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary