AR Rigid Duo - Test Developer/Evaluator
Job#: 2022008
Job Description:
Apex Systems combines with parent company On Assignment to make it the 2nd largest IT staffing agency in the country.
Apex has an opportunity for a Test Development Engineer role. This is a 3-month contract position, and the pay rate is negotiable depending on experience.
For applicants who are interested in the Test Development Engineer opportunity; please send a Word resume to Liz Papell, Professional Recruiter, at [email protected]
Location: 50 Otis St, Westborough MA 01581
Rate: negotiable based on experience
Duration: 3-month contract
Basic Qualifications:
- 4+ years of manufacturing quality assurance engineering experience in the robotics/mechatronics/manufacturing industry.
- Candidate should understand software and hardware components, understand how failures can come from the failure of software to accurately perceive reality and a failure of physical reality to conform with software’s expected outcome.
- Must be able to decompose business requirements into functional requirements that can be evaluated individually.
- Responsible for developing rigorous test cases based on business requirements, working in conjunction with a team of test execution support engineers to conduct all testing requirements for the prototype product
- Capturing test results and reporting back to the business on pass/fail criteria with detailed findings (Polarian and/or Excel will be used to track test cases)
- Systems have complex configurations, both in HMI adjustable configs and physical adjustments inside the machine…must be able to track machine configurations and changes over the course of the test campaign.
- Experience testing robotics/manufacturing products: Ranging from functionality and accuracy testing, product performance testing, durability and stress testing, integration testing, user experience evaluation, data analysis and refinement.
- Conduct thorough testing using a variety of techniques, including controlled environment testing, real-world scenario testing, and stress testing.
- Analyze test data to identify areas for improvement and collaborate with engineers to refine the machines design, software, and material handling mechanisms
- Document test procedures, results, and identified improvement opportunities meticulously.
- Providing test results back to stakeholders and product development teams to make product changes/adjustments as-needed
- Ability to troubleshoot operational issues within a given automation/machine
- Ability to performance basic fault analysis aiming at proving/suggesting a solution
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Experience working in new technology or product development
- Design understanding/experience of simple parts, assemblies, and fixtures…will need to evaluate the machine based on the business requirements (not redesign the machine)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Electro-Mechanical systems
- Ability and desire to work hands on in lab environments
- Contribute to the development of a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the testing team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience designing and planning test conditions, test scripts, and test data sets to ensure appropriate and adequate coverage and control
- Deep hands-on technical expertise in testing of electro-mechanical systems
- Experience writing test reports analyzing data
- Experience in automation or robotic systems
- An understanding of rapid prototyping options
- Experience with FEA (Ansys and/or SW Simulation)
- Understanding of safety systems
- Familiar with a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with PLCs and CodeSys/IPCs
- Experience creating test plans derived from functional design requirements
- Statistics understanding is a nice to have (how to do a t-test, or make a sample size determination)
- Basic understanding of technical functionality machine diagrams, flowcharts, architecture
- General understanding of hardware, software and controls interaction
For this opportunity, you will also be eligible for benefits through Apex for the contract period, 401K, medical/health benefits options, a W2 hourly rate, weekly pay, and direct deposit!
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.