About this role
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
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Job Summary
We are looking for a new Test Engineer employee to be based in Cork (Ireland).
Summary
Responsible for the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of testing procedures, test equipment and procedure set-up for New Product Introduction. Acts as Test Engineering representative to Customer Focus Teams to work directly with Customers. Works as part of a Test Engineering team regarding projects, tasks, operations and acts as a liaison to other Engineering functions. Ensures projects are completed on schedule and to expectations in a busy Manufacturing environment across a multi span of Technologies. Reports to the Test Engineering Manager.
What a typical day looks like
- Implements Test solutions for Customers, coordinates electronic engineering suppliers and/or technical personnel in fabrication and design of testing and test control apparatus and equipment, or software and systems testing.
- Coordinates electronic engineering activities concerned with development, procurement, installation and calibration of instruments, equipment and control devices required to test, telemeter and record test data.
- Determines conditions under which tests are to be conducted and sequences and phases of test operations.
- Interfaces and confers with scientific, engineering and technical personnel to resolve testing problems such as product or system malfunctions, incomplete test data, data interpretation or coding issues.
- Analyzes and interprets test data and prepares technical reports for use by electronic or software engineering, and management personnel.
- Develops or uses computer software and hardware to conduct tests on electronic products and systems or software.
- Trains and instructs floor support, test technicians and test operators on test hardware and/or software, as well as proper problem solving techniques.
- Resolves test yield problems by performing analysis of root causes, developing and coordinating corrective action measures and monitoring improvements.
- Coordinates all activities and all testers during each testing phase of a project or program
- Maintains awareness of testing alternatives at a level where they can be analyzed and the most effective testing strategy selected and agreed.
- Assesses and advises on the practicality of testing process alternatives.
- Identifies improvements to the process and assists in their implementation.
- Manages all risks associated with the testing and takes preventative action when any risks become unacceptable plus ensures that any risks associated with the agreed test strategy and the system test plan are clearly documented.
The experience/qualification we’re looking to add to our team:
- Electronics/Electrical Engineer degree
- Some experience in a similar position is highly preferred
- Requires good English communication skills.
- Flexible to potential changes.
- Good analytical skills.
- Eligibility to work in Ireland (EU).
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- Pension
- Healthcare
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational Assistance Program
- Bike to Work Scheme
Location: Cork
TK43
Job Category
Production Engineering
Required Skills
Optional Skills
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