Engineering Technician II

Responsibility Overview

• Properly set‑up, start, monitor, and complete engineering and production audit tests.
• Check raw data for accuracy as it is collected.
• Inform appropriate laboratory personnel of any problems with the test equipment or data collection.
• Properly document the completion of the test(s).
• Assist in training Junior Laboratory Technicians in proper test set‑up and completion.
• Communicate and resolve any difficulties with performing the test as requested.

• Check the accuracy of the raw data.
• Run standard report generator(s) appropriate to the completed test.
• Check output of generator(s) for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure that the requirements of the test request have been fulfilled.
• Store the reduced data in the appropriate network folder(s).
• Deliver or notify requestor of completion of the test(s).
• Make modifications to report generators for non‑standard tests.
• Properly document the modifications to the generators.
• Train and inform all affected laboratory personnel of the changes.
• Develop software solutions for new standard tests including proper documentation, testing, training, and optimization.

• Execute preventive maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
• Properly document the machinery logs with the preventive maintenance activity.
• Assist in the repair of test equipment as required.
• Properly document the machinery logs with the repair activities performed.
• Adhere to housekeeping schedules.
• Suggest and implement methods to improve housekeeping status.
• Recommend changes to preventive maintenance schedules based upon maintenance and repair history.
• Perform calibrations per documented procedures.
• Develop calibration methods and documented procedures based upon sound technical principles, showing thorough knowledge of all concepts involved.
• Troubleshoot improper machine behavior to determine root cause of problem.
• Execute repairs based on root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for new or upgraded equipment, based on sound engineering knowledge.

• Make minor modifications to existing test control programs, such as cycle count and block order.
• Notify appropriate lab personnel of worn or broken test fixtures and components.
• Suggest alternate test methods that would allow greater efficiency in test performance or accuracy of data.
• Create test control programs from product operating parameters, understanding the limitations of the test equipment, and making equipment modifications when appropriate.
• Suggest, develop, and implement efficiency productivity improvements to laboratory test processes while preserving test integrity, accuracy, and repeatability.
• Properly document and update laboratory and quality system documents as necessary.
• Assist in the development of test fixtures, including print checking and concept design.
• Mark‑up drawings for revisions based on sound engineering principles to improve fixture reliability.
• Assist in control software development and enhancements including testing, coding, training and implementation.

• Properly document incoming test requests and update test schedules as necessary.
• Generate internal documentation for replenishing laboratory supplies through current MRO system.
• Generate documentation for external purchasing of laboratory inventory items, services, and non‑stocked repair and maintenance items.
• Solicit vendor quotes and perform competitive analysis to ensure best benefit to cost ratio.
• Follow‑up as necessary to ensure timely delivery of ordered items.
• Generate work requests for electricians, tool makers, machinists, and millwrights as necessary to keep all laboratory equipment and facilities fully operational.
• Coordinate shipping activities from the laboratory to vendors or other Borg Warner sites.
• Prepare reports on laboratory activities for management review.
• Participate in preparing and forecasting of expense and capital budgets.

• Suggest improvement ideas for existing equipment.
• Assist in the upgrade or modification of equipment as required.
• Coordinate upgrade and improvement projects, ensuring timely completion and…