Engineering Tech
Core
Execute product testing for functional safety, mechanical operation, environmental conditions, reliability, and usability; construct test rigs and evaluate test data to determine root causes.
Role type
Lab Technician (Product Testing & Validation)
Builds
Test rigs and fixtures for new product development
Domain
Retail / Consumer Goods / Hardware
Required skills
Test execution, test rig construction, data evaluation, root cause analysis, SOP adherence, 5S organization, manual tool proficiency (calipers, micrometers, bandsaws), basic PLC/PID/Raspberry Pi coding
Preferred skills
Experience in testing or laboratory environments, familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, experience handling multiple concurrent projects
Technologies
PLC, PID, Raspberry Pi, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Responsibilities
Execute product testing following protocols and industry standards; document test procedures and results; evaluate test failures and recommend corrective actions; participate in project planning to determine applicable testing; maintain lab organization and equipment; develop basic code for automation tasks. (via careerplan.io/jobs/Req194233-engineering-tech-at-homedepot)
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
